Ballygunge
District of Kolkata
in Kolkata of West Bengal, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.563 and 88.363 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 33' 45" and E 88° 21' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:06 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:10 am and 1:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Delve into Ballygunge

The district Ballygunge of Kolkata in Kolkata (West Bengal) is a district located in India about 812 mi south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

25°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Park Plaza Ballygunge

Address
2,7 mi
1'st Lane
700019 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Star Dlite

Address
2,4 mi
52 Ballygunje Place
700019 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Sawood International

Address
1,6 mi
9/1 Topsia South Beside Ford Showroom BESIDES iTALIAN MARBLE AND OPPOSITE TO HEVEA BUILDING.
700046 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pan Asia Continental

Address
2,1 mi
41/1F Sarat Bose Road
700020 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mangalam

Address
2,1 mi
44 A, Sarat Bose Road
700020 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Green View

Address
1,5 mi
25/2/1A Darga Road, Park Circus
700017 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Roland Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
28A Rowland Road
700020 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Orion West Willows

Address
1,4 mi
2, West Range, Beck Bagan
700017 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Palace Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
49/2, Gariahat Road, Kolkata
700019 Kalkutta
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Ivy Suites

Address
3,0 mi
17/A, Ekdalia Place
700019 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Scottish Church College

The Scottish Church College is the oldest continuously running Christian liberal arts and sciences college in India. It is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (for the Scottish Church Collegiate School), the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for the secondary school examinations, and with the University of Calcutta for degree courses for graduates and postgraduates.

Located at 22.5484, 88.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Academic institutions associated with the Bengal Renaissance, Christian universities and colleges in India, Colonial schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1830, History of Kolkata, Subhas Chandra Bose, Universities and colleges in Kolkata, Academic institutions currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Church of North India, Scotland and the British Empire, Church of Scotland, 1830 establishments in India

St. Xavier's College, Kolkata

St. Xavier's College is a private Master's College located in Kolkata, India. Founded in 1860, it is named after St. Francis Xavier, a Jesuit saint of the 16th century, who travelled to India. In 2006, it became the first autonomous college in West Bengal, India, and is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. The college is about to become a full fledged University soon. There are plans to start several new courses, including an MBA, once it is granted the university status.

Located at 22.5484, 88.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Kolkata, Colonial schools in India, Jesuit colleges in India, Educational institutions established in 1860, Academic institutions currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta, Commerce colleges in India, 1860 establishments in India

Tangra, Calcutta

Tangra is a region in east Kolkata that traditionally housed a large number of tanneries owned by people of Hakka Chinese origin. "47 South Tangra Road", may be the most confusing postal address, as it used to cover the whole of Chinatown Tangra with over 350 tanneries. Most of the standing structures have been built, over many years, by the industrious Hakka Chinese, upon marshy and reclaimed low lying land. Over the past several decades, it has served as the location of Calcutta's Chinatown.

Located at 22.55, 88.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Restaurant districts and streets, Tanning

Ballygunge

Ballygunge is an upmarket and elite locality in South Kolkata, India. It is flanked by Park Circus in the north, Kasba and the Eastern Railway south suburban line in the east, Dhakuria and the Lakes in the south, and the localities of Bhowanipore and Lansdowne in the west. Reference to a hero/heroine staying in Ballygunge in their own houses (not flats/apartments) in Bengali novels implies that he/she belongs to an affluent and "modern" Bengali family.

Located at 22.5333, 88.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

Rabindra Sadan

Rabindra Sadan is a cultural centre and theatre in Calcutta, located near the Nandan cinema and cultural complex and the Academy of Fine Arts on AJC Bose Road in South Kolkata. Construction began on 5 August 1961 and ended October 1967. It is noted for its large stage which is a prime venue for Bengali theatre and Kolkata Film Festival.

Located at 22.543, 88.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata culture, Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, Theatres in India, Bengali theatre

South Point School (India)

South Point School also known as SPS along with South Point High School also known as SPHS together constitute the South Point group of schools. It is Kolkata's first coeducational school. The school opened in the year, 1954 and introduced higher secondary level in 1960. The school split into two buildings with the high school shifting to Ballygunge Place in 1980.

Located at 22.5258, 88.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in West Bengal, High schools in India, Schools in Kolkata, Educational institutions established in 1954

Bhowanipore

Bhowanipore or Bhabanipur is the oldest locality of South Kolkata. It is located just south of the Lower Circular Road. It is the second largest locality in South Kolkata after Ballygunge. The locality has its boundary touching the AJC Bose Road, Maidan, Victoria Memorial and consists of well-known and posh localities like Elgin Road, Gokhale Road, Woodburn Park, Bakulbagan Road, Harish Mukherjee Road, Beltala Road, Townshend Road and parts of Chakraberia and Lansdowne.

Located at 22.53, 88.343 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata

St. Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral of the Church of North India - a united church which is part of the Anglican Communion - in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta, and the incumbent bishop is the Rt. Revd. Ashoke Biswas. The building itself stands on the "island of attractions" in Kolkata - beside the Victoria Memorial, Nandan, Rabindra Sadan theatre complex, and the Birla Planetarium.

Located at 22.5442, 88.3467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1839 establishments in India, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, Christianity in Kolkata, Places of worship in Kolkata, Cathedrals in India, Anglican churches in India, Gothic Revival architecture in India

Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata

The Academy of Fine Arts, in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is one of the oldest fine arts societies in India.

Located at 22.543, 88.3454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata culture, Art museums and galleries in India, Arts organisations based in India, 1933 establishments in India, 1933 in art, Education in Kolkata, Museums in Kolkata

Chinatown, Kolkata

Chinatown, in the eastern part of the city of Kolkata, is the only Chinatown in India. The locality was once home to 20,000 ethnic Chinese; now the population has dropped to 2,000 or so. The traditional occupation of the Chinese community here had been working in the nearby tanning industry and the Chinese restaurants. The area is still noted for the Chinese restaurants where many people flock to taste traditional Chinese and Indian Chinese food.

Located at 22.5462, 88.3861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Chinatowns in Asia, Restaurant districts and streets

Don Bosco School, Park Circus

Don Bosco School (Park Circus), located at 23, Darga Road, Kolkata, India, is an all-boys English medium school imparting education from first through twelfth grade. Established in 1958, it is run by the Salesians of Don Bosco, which is a minority institution within the Catholic Church. The school operates under the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education board. The motto of the institution is Virtus et Scientia, meaning "Virtue and Knowledge".

Located at 22.5442, 88.3715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Kolkata, Educational institutions established in 1958, Salesian secondary schools, Boys' schools in India, Roman Catholic secondary schools in India, 1958 establishments in India

St. Xavier's Collegiate School

St. Xavier's Collegiate School (informally SXCS) is a boys-only independent day school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was founded in 1860 by the Jesuits and it is named after St. Francis Xavier, a Jesuit saint of the 16th century, who travelled to India. The school completed its Sesquicentennial year of existence, in 2010. The school houses roughly 2300 pupils aged 5 to 18. Admission to the school is based on a form shortlist and an interview.

Located at 22.5484, 88.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jesuit schools, Roman Catholic secondary schools in India, Jesuit schools in India, Schools in Kolkata, Educational institutions established in 1860, Boys' schools in India

Southern Avenue, Kolkata

Southern Avenue, now renamed Dr Meghnad Saha Sarani, is one of the most important, posh and prestigious avenues in south Kolkata connecting Gol Park with Kalighat. It falls under the posh Ballygunge area. It is a 3 k.m. long road with a centre boulevard that runs east to west from Gariahat Road on the east to Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road on the west touching Sarat Bose Road (near Lake Stadium) on its way..

Located at 22.5123, 88.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Kolkata

St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School

St. John's Diocesan Girls' H.S. School, (also known as St. John's Diocesan Girls' High School or Dio), is situated in the city of Kolkata in West Bengal state, India . It was established in 1876. Standing on the crossing of Sarat Bose Road and Elgin Road in South Kolkata. In November 2004 a branch of the school was established in Bamunbagan slum area with 26 children.

Located at 22.5375, 88.3542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colonial schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1894, Girls' schools in Kolkata, Church of North India, Christian schools in India, Anglican organizations established in the 19th century, High schools in India, 1876 establishments in India

Taltala

For the village in Bangladesh, see Taltala, Bangladesh. Taltala —  Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)  — File:Map Kolkata Taltala.

Located at 22.553, 88.361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)

Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) (earlier known as Calcutta South Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in India. The constituency centres on the southern part of Kolkata in West Bengal. While four of the assembly segments on No. 23 Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Kolkata district, three are in South 24 Parganas district

Located at 22.53, 88.343 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Jodhpur Park Boys School

Jodhpur Park Boys School is a school in Jodhpur Park, Dhakuria, Kolkata, India. The school was set up in 1969 by some eminent people of Calcutta. The school in the southern part of the city of Calcutta. It has got a huge playground, among the largest in the city. It is an integrated school under the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. For 10+2 students it provides Science and Arts streams.

Located at 22.505, 88.3644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boys' schools in India, Schools in Kolkata, Educational institutions established in 1969, Schools in West Bengal, High schools in India

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College (Bengali: আচার্য জগদীশ চন্দ্র বসু কলেজ) is a well-respected undergraduate degree college affiliated with the University of Calcutta, India. It is named after the celebrated scientist Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose. It has been catering good education to for many years. The aim of the college is not merely to prepare a student for becoming professionally competent and technically skilled, but also to inculcate a sense of social awareness in them.

Located at 22.5419, 88.3497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Academic institutions associated with the Bengal Renaissance, Academic institutions currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta, Universities and colleges in Kolkata, Educational institutions established in 1968, 1968 establishments in India

Netaji Bhavan metro station

Netaji Bhavan is one of the stations of Kolkata Metro. This name is from Netaji Bhawan, the nearby memorial hall and museum of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Scenes of the Netaji's life are painted inside the station.

Located at 22.5333, 88.3461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations in Kolkata

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), a unit under National Council of Science Museums [NCSM NCSM], Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is at Gurusaday road, Kolkata.

Located at 22.5344, 88.3636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Technology museums, Science museums in India, Museums established in 1959, 1959 establishments in India, Museums in Kolkata

South Park Street Cemetery

South Park Street Cemetery is located on Mother Teresa Sarani, Kolkata, India. The road used to be called Park Street, and prior to that Burial Ground Road.

Located at 22.5466, 88.3604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in India, Christianity in Kolkata, 1767 establishments

Taltola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Taltola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: তালতলা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat was reserved for scheduled castes. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Taltola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Located at 22.553, 88.361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Mahadevi Birla World Academy

Mahadevi Birla World Academy, Park Circus, is located at 17A Darga Road Kolkata, India. Founded in 1959, it is an English medium school imparting education from upper-infant to twelfth standard, affiliated by the CBSE board. The principal is Ms. Anjana Saha

Located at 22.5414, 88.3714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1959, High schools in India, Schools in Kolkata, 1959 establishments in India, Girls' schools in Kolkata

Rabindra Sadan metro station

Rabindra Sadan is one of the busiest metro stations of the Kolkata Metro. It is named for the nearby Rabindra Sadan cultural centre and theatre. The station is located at the junction of Jawaharlal Nehru Road and Chowringhee Road, at the intersection with Circus Avenue.

Located at 22.5414, 88.3472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1984, Railway stations in Kolkata

Maidan metro station

Maidan is a station of the of Kolkata Metro. The station is located on Jawaharlal Nehru Road at Middleton Street. It is named for the Maidan the largest urban park in Kolkata, which lies on the west side of Jawaharlal Nehru Road.

Located at 22.5494, 88.3489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations in Kolkata, Railway stations opened in 1984

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Calcutta Ballygunge, Ballygunge