Bara Bazar
District of Kolkata
in Kolkata of West Bengal, India

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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: 10:33 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 Bara Bazar

The district Bara Bazar of Kolkata in Kolkata (West Bengal) with it's 7,985 habitants Bara Bazar is a subburb in India about 810 mi south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, 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

The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata

Address
0,9 mi
Hemanta Basu Sarani 18
700069 Esplanade,Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Oberoi Grand

Address
0,7 mi
15, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ROAD
700 013 Kalkutta
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Park Kolkata

Address
0,9 mi
17 Park Street
700016 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kolkata Pride Plaza Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
BG 12, Action Area- 1B New Town
700 156 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Peerless Inn

Address
0,7 mi
Jawaharlal Neharu Road 12
700013 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sapphire Suites

Address
0,7 mi
15, Lindsay Street
700087 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Diamond Plaza

Address
0,5 mi
5 Gopi Bose Lane,
700012 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


The Mark Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
31/2A, Marquis Street
700016 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


VIP International

Address
0,8 mi
51 Free School Street, Near Park Street
700016 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Metropole

Address
0,8 mi
174 Sarat Bose Road
185202 Bhawanipur,Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
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.

Indian Museum

The Indian Museum is the largest museum in India and has rare collections of antiques, armour and ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies, and Mughal paintings. It was founded by the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Kolkata (Calcutta), India, in 1814. The founder curator was Dr Nathaniel Wallich, a Danish botanist. It has six sections comprising thirty five galleries of cultural and scientific artifacts namely Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Geology, Zoology and Economic Botany.

Located at 22.5581, 88.3508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1814 establishments in India, National museums of India, Art museums and galleries in India, Natural history museums in India, Museums established in 1814, Museums in Kolkata

Fort William, India

Fort William is a fort built in Calcutta on the Eastern banks of the River Hooghly, the major distributary of the River Ganges, during the early years of the Bengal Presidency of British India. It was named after King William III of England and Ireland and II of Scotland. In front of the Fort is the Maidan, which used to be a part of the Fort and is the largest urban park in Calcutta.

Located at 22.5577, 88.3381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, History of Kolkata, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Forts in West Bengal, Administrative headquarters of state governments in India, Indian Army bases

Mohun Bagan Ground

Mohun Bagan Ground is first ground in India of the Mohun Bagan was inside the famous marble palace, owned by Kirti Mitra of the Mitra family, known as Mohun Bagan Villa. It was situated at Fariapukur street of north Kolkata. But as a football ground this was not sufficiently large. It is believed that Mohun Bagan played the first match on this very ground against the students of Eden Hindu hostel.

Located at 22.562, 88.3422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Kolkata, Football venues in India

Netaji Indoor Stadium

The Netaji Indoor Stadium is an indoor sports arena, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The facility seats 12,000 people. This indoor stadium is located just beside the Eden Gardens. It used to host the Sunfeast Open, a WTA Tour tennis tournament. The Netaji Indoor Stadium hosts a wide range of activities, from sporting events to cultural programmes. It is a venue for both national and international trade fairs. It is also used as a center of counting of votes.

Located at 22.5661, 88.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tennis venues in India, Indoor arenas in India, Sports venues in Kolkata

B. B. D. Bagh

B.B.D. Bagh, formerly called Dalhousie Square, is the shortened version for Benoy-Badal-Dinesh Bagh. It is the seat of power of the state government, as well as the central business district in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Located at 22.572, 88.349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, Central business districts in India

Raj Bhavan (West Bengal)

Raj Bhavan is the official residence of the Governor of West Bengal, located in the state' capital city Kolkata. Built in 1803 it was known as the Government House in the pre-independence days. Later after the transfer of power from the East India Company to the British Crown in 1858 it became the official residence of the Viceroy of India, shifting here from the Belvedere Estate. With the shifting of capital to Delhi in 1911 it became the official residence of Lieutenant Governor of Bengal.

Located at 22.5673, 88.3475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Houses completed in 1803, Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, Governors' houses in India

East Bengal Ground

East Bengal Ground is a multi-use stadium in Kolkata, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Kingfisher East Bengal F.C. The stadium holds 23,500 people. It is one of the venues of the Calcutta Premier Division league. The ground has a natural grass turf. Other features of the stadium include commentary boxes for Radio and TV, press box, air conditioned player's changing rooms along with an ultra-modern gymnasium.

Located at 22.5595, 88.3439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in India, Kingfisher East Bengal Club, Sports venues in Kolkata

Institute of Cost Accountants of India

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) [previously known as the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI)] is a premier professional accountancy body established on 28 May 1959 under the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 (Act No.23rd of 1959) enacted by the Parliament of India to regulate the profession of Cost & Management Accountancy in India. It is the only licensing cum regulating body of the Cost Audit and Cost & Management Accountancy profession in India.

Located at 22.5581, 88.3537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Accounting in India, Professional accountancy bodies, Management accounting, Professional associations based in India

Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)

The Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), previously called the Socialist Unity Centre of India, is a communist party in India. The party was founded by Shibdas Ghosh in 1948.

Located at 22.5639, 88.3556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), Communist parties in India, Political parties established in 1948

Mohammedan Sporting Ground

Mohammedan Sporting Ground is a multi-use stadium in Kolkata, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Mohammedan SC. The stadium holds 15,000 people.

Located at 22.5623, 88.3459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in India, Sports venues in Kolkata

Metcalfe Hall

Metcalfe Hall is a heritage building situated in Kolkata, India, at the junction of Strand Road and Hare Street in the heart of the city's business district. The architecture is reflective of the British imperial architecture at the beginning of the nineteenth century. It was built between 1840-1844 according to the design prepared by the city magistrate, C.K. Robinson and named after Sir Charles T. Metcalfe, the Governor-General of India, in honour of his efforts towards a free press.

Located at 22.5715, 88.3447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, Palaces in West Bengal

Lal Dighi

Lal Dighi (meaning Red Pool) is a body of water in the middle of B. B. D. Bagh, earlier known as Tank Square or Dalhousie Square, in the heart of Kolkata, earlier known as Calcutta, in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Located at 22.572, 88.349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Kolkata, History of Kolkata

Bowbazar

Bowbazar (also spelt Boubazar) is a neighbourhood and police station in central Kolkata, earlier known as Calcutta, in the Indian state of West Bengal. The neighbourhood has been at the forefront of Kolkata’s changing society.

Located at 22.57, 88.359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Culture of West Bengal

Burrabazar

Burrabazar (also spelt Bara Bazar) is a neighbourhood in central Kolkata, earlier known as Calcutta, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is an assembly constituency. Burrabazar expanded from a yarn and textile market into the commercial nucleus of Kolkata and one of the largest wholesale markets in India.

Located at 22.582, 88.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Shopping districts and streets in India, Retail markets in India, Wholesale markets

Eden Gardens

Eden Gardens is a cricket ground in Kolkata, India. It is the home of the Bengal cricket team and the Indian Premier League's Kolkata Knight Riders, as well as being a venue for Test, One Day International and Twenty20 International matches. The largest cricket stadium in India and second-largest in the world by seating capacity, it is widely acknowledged to be the most iconic cricket stadium in India. Eden Gardens has been called "cricket's answer to the Colosseum".

Located at 22.5644, 88.3433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Test cricket grounds in India, National stadiums, Event venues established in 1864, Sports venues in Kolkata, Cricket grounds in India, Football venues in India

Nakhoda Masjid

The Nakhoda Masjid is the principal mosque of Kolkata, India, in the Chitpur area of the Burrabazar business district in Central Kolkata, at the intersection of Zakariya Street and Rabindra Sarani.

Located at 22.5764, 88.3558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Places of worship in Kolkata, Mosques in India, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, Mughal architecture

Bara Bazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bara Bazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: বড়বাজার বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Bara Bazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Located at 22.582, 88.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Bowbazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bowbazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: বৌবাজার বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) was an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Bowbazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Located at 22.57, 88.359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Park Street metro station

Park Street is a station of the of Kolkata Metro. The station is located on Jawaharlal Nehru Road at Mother Teresa Sarani, previously called Park Street after which the station was named. It is one of the deepest underground metro station of Kolkata Metro. It is the only underground station to have side platforms, which are mostly seen in elevated metro stations.

Located at 22.555, 88.3503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations in Kolkata, Railway stations opened in 1984

Esplanade metro station

Esplanade is a station of the of Kolkata Metro. The station is located at the northern end of Jawaharlal Nehru Road in Kolkata.

Located at 22.5644, 88.3517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations in Kolkata, Railway stations opened in 1984

Someplace Else (Kolkata)

Someplace Else, [abbreviated as SPE] is a pub at the Park Street, Kolkata. The pub offers various kinds of drinks and food for its customers. Ever since it opened on 19 August 1994, Someplace Else, the British style pub at The Park Kolkata has dominated pub culture in the city. Unlike other pubs in India, it is the only pub which also hosts quality live music every single night. The pub hosts 3285 hours of live music every year which is the highest anywhere in India and in Asia too among pubs.

Located at 22.5541, 88.3518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Drinking establishments in India, Music venues in India, Restaurants in India

Armenian Church of the Holy Nazareth

The Armenian Church of the Holy Nazareth is an Armenian Apostolic church a church that is located in the northwest corner of Barabazar in the Greater Kolkata area, and is called "Mother Church of the Indian Armenians". It is possibly the oldest church in the Kolkata area. It was built in 1724 by Agha Nazar after a fire destroyed the previous Armenian church that had been built on the land in 1688.

Located at 22.579, 88.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Armenian diaspora, Armenian churches, Armenian Apostolic Churches, Places of worship in Kolkata

St. John's Church, Kolkata

St. John’s Church, originally a cathedral, was among the first public buildings erected by the East India Company after Kolkata became the effective capital of British India. Located at the North – Western corner of Raj Bhavan construction of the St. John’s Church started in 1784, with Rs 30,000 raised through a public lottery, and was completed in 1787. St. John’s Church is the third oldest church in Calcutta (Kolkata) only next to the Armenian and the Old Mission Church. St.

Located at 22.5699, 88.3463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Churches in India, Places of worship in Kolkata, Churches in West Bengal, Christianity in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata

Shree Jain Vidyalaya

Shree Jain Vidyalaya, Kolkata, often abbreviated SJV, is a school for secondary and senior secondary education located in Burrabazar region of Kolkata. The school is affiliated to the State Boards WBBSE and WBCHSE and around 2900 pupils are educated in it. Fees are moderate. Mostly the teachers are very qualified and professional. Though some teachers lack required skills & professionalism. Openly ask for diary & calendars. Solicit private tuition and practice favoritism.

Located at 22.576, 88.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1934, Schools in Kolkata

Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary

The Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary, commonly known as the Portuguese Church, in Kolkata, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta. The cathedral has a decorated pediment, flanked on either side by two domed towers and an extended portico with arched entrance way. Behind the altar, there are the figures of Madonna and Child. The remains of the first Archbishop of Calcutta lie below the altar.

Located at 22.5787, 88.3527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in India, Christianity in Kolkata

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