Gaur Daha

Gourdaha
Gaur Daha
Census Town
Goddess Kali of Gourdaha Maa Kali Temple
Goddess Kali of Gourdaha Maa Kali Temple
Gourdaha is located in West Bengal
Gourdaha
Gourdaha
Location in West Bengal
Gourdaha is located in India
Gourdaha
Gourdaha
Location in India
Coordinates: 22°22′43″N 88°31′48″E / 22.3785°N 88.5300°E / 22.3785; 88.5300
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
CD blockCanning I
Area
 • Total3.07 km2 (1.19 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,260
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743363
Telephone code+91 3218
Vehicle registrationWB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar (SC)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyCanning Paschim (SC)
Websitewww.s24pgs.gov.in

Gaur Daha or Gourdaha is a census town within the jurisdiction of the Jibantala police station in the Canning I CD block in the Canning subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.

It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Narayanpur in the north, Piyali or Kalaria in the west, Banshra in the east and Kalabaru in the south.  Gourdaha Canal flows through Gourdaha, which joins Piali River at Uttar Bhag.

The middle part of the Baruipur to Canning Road and the eastern part of the Sonarpur to Ghutiari Sharrif Road runs through respectively the South and North of the neighborhood. The area contains a prominent traffic junction from which a variety of public transport is available, making it a prime travel connection spot in suburbs area.

  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.