Belgharia

Belgharia
Neighbourhood of Kolkata
Kabi Satyendranath Dutta Setu, Belgharia
Kabi Satyendranath Dutta Setu, Belgharia
Belgharia is located in West Bengal
Belgharia
Belgharia
Location West Bengal, India
Belgharia is located in India
Belgharia
Belgharia
Belgharia (India)
Coordinates: 22°39′N 88°23′E / 22.65°N 88.38°E / 22.65; 88.38
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyKamarhati Municipality
 • Vice-ChairmanTushar Chatterjee [1]
Languages
 • OfficialBengali
 • Additional officialEnglish[citation needed]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700056, 700083
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyDum Dum
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKamarhati, Baranagar

Belgharia is a locality in Kolkata of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) and a vital locality of North Kolkata. Dakshineswar Kali Temple is approximately 2 km from Belgharia. The Vivekananda Setu on the Hooghly River is one of the oldest bridges in Kolkata established for the connection between the city of Howrah and Kolkata is also at the adjacent area of Belgharia.[2][3]

  1. ^ Kamarhati Municipality
  2. ^ "Belghoria, Kolkata". squareyards. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Facts and figures on Belgharia". Retrieved 22 September 2024.