Gourdaha
Gaur Daha | |
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Census Town | |
Coordinates: 22°22′43″N 88°31′48″E / 22.3785°N 88.5300°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | South 24 Parganas |
CD block | Canning I |
Area | |
• Total | 3.07 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,260 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali[1][2] |
• Additional official | English[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 743363 |
Telephone code | +91 3218 |
Vehicle registration | WB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Canning Paschim (SC) |
Website | www |
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.