Cossipore | |
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Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta) | |
Coordinates: 22°37′23″N 88°22′30″E / 22.623°N 88.375°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Kolkata |
District | Kolkata |
Metro Station | Dum Dum |
Municipal Corporation | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
KMC wards | 1, 6 |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Population | |
• Total | For population see linked KMC ward page |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700002 |
Area code | +91 33 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kolkata Uttar |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kashipur-Belgachhia |
Cossipore (also spelt as Cossipur, Kashipur) is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. One of the oldest neighbourhoods of the metropolis, it has a police station.[1]