Baranagar
District of Kāmārhāti
in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.671 and 88.375 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 40' 15" and E 88° 22' 28"
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: 09:49 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:37 am and 2:31 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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Discover Baranagar

The district Baranagar of Kāmārhāti in North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) with it's 260,072 citizens Baranagar is a district in India about 808 mi south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Khulna, Magura, Bagerhat and Rajshahi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 43°C / 109 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Evening Temperature 45°C / 112 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 11%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

42°C (108 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

43°C (110 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

45°C (113 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Sonnet

Address
6,1 mi
Block DD,Plot No.8,Salt Lake,Sector 1
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Simi International The Imperial

Address
6,0 mi
CF 400, Sector 1, Salt Lake, Near Salt Lake Swimming Pool
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Celesta Kolkata

Address
5,3 mi
RAA 43/2, VIP Road (Raghunathpur North)
700059 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Kingston Boutique Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
394, Jessore Road
700055 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Simi International - The Imperial

Address
6,1 mi
CF-400, Sector - I, Salt Lake
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 10:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FabHotel Club Royale Airport

Address
4,1 mi
4th, Floor, 1 khudiram Bose Sarani
700080 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


AIRPORT CITY HOTEL

Address
4,2 mi
259 Jessore Road
700081 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Next Generation - AD 255 Sect 1

Address
5,5 mi
Block-AD, Plot No- 255, Sector-I
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Ethnotel

Address
4,2 mi
71/1 Jessore Road
700081 Kolkata
India

Time Information

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


Treebo Platinum

Address
5,9 mi
BA, 169, Sector - I, Salt Lake City, (Near Hariyana Vidya Mandir)
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Journy from Bonhoogly to Dunlop by bus

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Baranagar Kancher Mandir, North Kolkata - Mani Mandir of Baranagar

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 02:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Traveller Andy

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Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 02:08 min
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Langur with the visitors

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Length: 00:38 min
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Rajasthani Gatte Ki Sabzi - Indian Curry Recipe

Published: March 07, 2014
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Rajasthani Moong Dal Parantha - Indian Recipe

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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.

Vivekananda Setu

Vivekananda Setu (Bengali: বিবেকানন্দ সেতু also called Willingdon Bridge and Bally Bridge) is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Howrah, at Bally, to its twin city of Kolkata, at Dakshineswar. Built in December 1932, it is a multispan steel bridge and was built to provide road cum rail link between the Calcutta Port and its hinterland. It is 2,887 feet long.

Located at 22.6532, 88.3533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howrah, Bridges in Kolkata, Railway bridges in India, Bridges completed in 1932, Bridges over the Ganges, Bridges in West Bengal

Indian Statistical Institute

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is an academic institute of national importance as recognised by a 1959 act of the Indian parliament. It grew out of the Statistical Laboratory set up by Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis in Presidency College, Kolkata.

Located at 22.6488, 88.3771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Academic institutions associated with the Bengal Renaissance, Educational institutions established in 1931, Statistical organizations, Universities and colleges in Delhi, Universities and colleges in Karnataka, Universities and colleges in Kolkata, Research institutes in Kolkata, Academic institutions formerly affiliated with the University of Calcutta

Kamarhati

Kamarhati is a city and a municipality under Belghoria police station of Barrackpore subdivision. in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.

Located at 22.67, 88.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district

Uttarpara

Uttarpara is a town of Hooghly District, West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality. It is a town of historical importance. Uttarpara is home to some of the biggest industrial setups in the state. It has the United Spirits Distilliery, Shalimar Wire Products, Hindustan Motors which is the only vehicle plant in West Bengal which manufactures the car Ambassador. Uttarpara Kotrung is the municipality.

Located at 22.67, 88.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Baranagar

Baranagar or Barahanagar, meaning the big (Bara or Burra) and town or land (nagar) of the pig (baraha), is a town in the northern outskirts of Kolkata. It is a municipality in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. A railway station of the same name is on the Dankuni line off the Sealdah north section. It is home to the Indian Statistical Institute, a famous institution devoted to the research, teaching and application of statistics, natural sciences and social sciences.

Located at 22.64, 88.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district

Aamar FM

Aamar FM (literally meaning My FM) is a FM radio channel in Kolkata, India. The on- air presentation language of the station is in the Bengali language, the only private radio station to do so. Aamar 106.2FM is self-described as “The Radio Station Built for Kolkata by Kolkatans”. All of the elements heard on Aamar 106.2FM were designed from the input and feedback collected from extensive local research studies and its “FM Radio Start-Up” pre-launch campaign.

Located at 22.6677, 88.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kolkata

Chakapara

Chakapara is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Located at 22.63, 88.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Howrah district

South Dumdum

South Dumdum is a city and a municipality in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. South Dum Dum consists of localities like, Nagerbazar, Bangur Avenue, Dum Dum Park, Lake Town, Paikpara.

Located at 22.61, 88.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district

Don Bosco High & Technical School, Liluah

Don Bosco School Liluah, or DBL, is an all-boys, English medium school covering lower kindergarten through grade twelve. Located in Liluah, near the city of Kolkata, India, the school was established in 1937, and is run by the Salesians of Don Bosco S.D.B. which is a minority institution within the Catholic Church. The patron saint of the school is St. John Bosco, popularly known as Don Bosco. The motto of the school is "Virtus et Labor".

Located at 22.6193, 88.3528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Kolkata, Salesian secondary schools, Schools in West Bengal, Boys' schools in India, Roman Catholic schools in India, Roman Catholic secondary schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1937

Bally, Howrah

Bally is a city, municipality in Howrah District, West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. It is a town of historical importance. Located at the north-eastern tip of the Howrah district, on the banks of the River Hooghly, it is just across the river from the Dakshineswar Kali Temple and near the Belur Math.

Located at 22.65, 88.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Howrah district

Uttarpara Govt. High School

Uttarpara Government High School (also known as Uttarpara Rastriya Uchcha Vidyalaya) is a school situated in Uttarpara, a town of Hooghly District, West Bengal, India. The school is directly under the Government of West Bengal. The present Headmaster is Mr. Pradip Kumar Basu.

Located at 22.6557, 88.3487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in West Bengal, Educational institutions established in 1846

Bagbazar

Bagbazar (also spelt Baghbazar) is a neighbourhood in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. The area, under Shyampukur police station of Kolkata Police, has been, along with neighbouring Shyambazar, the citadel of the Bengali aristocracy. Bagbazar has played an active role in growth and development of Kolkata.

Located at 22.603, 88.366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

Sunrise English Medium School

Located at 22.6255, 88.3512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in West Bengal, Private schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1975, Howrah district

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira is an autonomous degree college affiliated with the University of Calcutta, India.

Located at 22.6317, 88.3542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1941, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Ramakrishna Mission, Academic institutions currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta

Nivedita Setu

Nivedita Setu (also called Second Vivekananda Setu) is a cable-stayed bridge over Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal. It runs parallel to and around 50 m downstream of the old Vivekananda Setu opened in 1932. The bridge is named after Sister Nivedita, the social worker-disciple of Swami Vivekananda. Belghoria Expressway that connects the meeting point of NH 2 with NH 6 at Dankuni to NH 34, NH 35, Dum Dum Airport and northern parts of Kolkata passes over the bridge.

Located at 22.6523, 88.3533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howrah, Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Cable-stayed bridges in India, Bridges in Kolkata, Bridges over the Ganges, Sister Nivedita

R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital

R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital is one of the oldest medical college and tertiary care hospital of Kolkata, West Bengal in India named after the famous physician Dr. Radha Gobinda Kar, the founder of the institution.

Located at 22.6042, 88.3783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Medical colleges in West Bengal, Hospitals in Kolkata, Academic institutions formerly affiliated with the University of Calcutta, Affiliates of West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Medical Council of India

Kolkata railway station

Kolkata Station (also known as Chitpur station) is the newest of the four intracity railway stations serving Howrah and Kolkata, India; the others are Sealdah Station, in Kolkata, Shalimar Station in Howrah and Howrah Station in Howrah. Kolkata station is situated in the Chitpur locality of north central Kolkata.

Located at 22.6017, 88.3831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kolkata, Sealdah railway division, Railway stations opened in 2006, Kolkata Suburban Railway, Kolkata Circular Railway

Raja Peary Mohan College

Raja Peary Mohan College is a general purpose college in Hooghly District of West Bengal, India under University of Calcutta. It offers intermediate and undergraduate courses in various arts, science and commerce subjects. The college is one of the most popular instituttion for higher study in the neighbourhood of Kolkata.

Located at 22.6558, 88.3492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Academic institutions associated with the Bengal Renaissance, Educational institutions established in 1887, Academic institutions currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta, Universities and colleges in Hooghly district

Belgachia East (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Belgachia East (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: বেলগাছিয়া পূ্র্ব 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, Belgachia East (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency).:

Located at 22.603, 88.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Belgachia West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Belgachia West (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: বেলগাছিয়া পশ্চিম 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, Belgachia West (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of Calcutta North East (Lok Sabha constituency).:

Located at 22.603, 88.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Cossipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Cossipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: কাশীপুর 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, Cossipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011. It was part of Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency).

Located at 22.623, 88.375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Kolkata district

Belgachhia metro station

Belgachhia is a station of the of the Kolkata Metro.

Located at 22.6058, 88.3864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations in Kolkata, Railway stations opened in 1984

Dum Dum metro station

Dum Dum is a station of the of Kolkata Metro. The metro station adjoins the platforms of the railway station where connections can be made with Indian Railways services.

Located at 22.6211, 88.3928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kolkata Metro stations, Railway stations in North 24 Parganas district, Railway stations opened in 1984

Sagar Dutta Memorial Medical College and Hospital

The Sagar Dutta Memorial Medical College and Hospital is a Government Medical College located in Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is affiliated with the Medical Council of India (MCI). This medical college was established in 2011 with around 100 students. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination provides the state-government controlled centralised test for admission to the college.

Located at 22.6752, 88.3744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medical colleges in West Bengal, Affiliates of West Bengal University of Health Sciences

Sinthee

Sinthee or Sinthi is a neighbourhood in north Kolkata. It is surrounded by Dum Dum in the west and South, Baranagar in the north and east, Cossipore/ Shyambazar in the South. The Barrackpore Trunk Road passes through here.

Located at 22.6281, 88.3844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kolkata


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Baranagore, Baranagar, বরাহনগর, বড়ানগর, بارانگر, Baranagaras, बारानगर, Баранагар, 巴拉纳加尔