Rahara, Kolkata

Neighbourhood in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
22°43′25″N 88°22′54″E / 22.723703°N 88.381622°E / 22.723703; 88.381622Country IndiaStateWest BengalDistrictNorth 24 ParganasRegionGreater KolkataGovernment
 • TypeMunicipality • BodyKhardaha MunicipalityElevation
12 m (39 ft)Languages
 • OfficialBengali, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
700118
Telephone code+91 33ISO 3166 codeIN-WBVehicle registrationWBLok Sabha constituencyDum DumVidhan Sabha constituencyKhardaha

Rahara is a locality in Khardaha Municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1]

Geography

Rahara is located at 22°43′25″N 88°22′53″E / 22.72361°N 88.38139°E / 22.72361; 88.38139.[1] It has an average elevation of 12 m (39 ft).

Education

Transport

Sodepur Road (Old Calcutta Road) passes through Rahara. It is also connected to B.T. Road.[2]

Private Bus

Train

Khardaha railway station on Sealdah-Ranaghat line is the nearest railway station.

References

  1. ^ a b "Rahara, Kolkata, West Bengal, India". latlong.net. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  2. ^ Google maps

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