Gariahat Road

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Gariahat Road
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Gariahat Road, Golpark
Nickname:  Ballygunj
Gariahat Road Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°30′59″N 88°21′59″E / 22.516363°N 88.366498°E / 22.516363; 88.366498
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Kolkata
City	Kolkata
Metro Station	Kalighat and Hemanta Mukherjee
KMC Wards	68, 86
Boroughs	Kolkata Taluk
Government
• Body	Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	700019
Lok Sabha constituency	Kolkata Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Ballygunge
Planning agency	KMDA
Civic agency	Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Website	www.kmcgov.in

Gariahat Road connects Ballygunge Phari with Prince Anwar Shah Road and Raja SC Mullick Road near Jadavpur Police station in the southern part of Kolkata, India. The space under Gariahat Flyover hosts one of the most prominent open air public chess playing areas in Kolkata.^[1] It is also a part of SH 1.