Khardaha | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 22°43′N 88°23′E / 22.72°N 88.38°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Region | Greater Kolkata |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Khardaha Municipality |
• Chairman | Nilu Sarkar [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 108,496 |
• Density | 16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700115, 700116, 700112, 700117, 700118 |
Telephone code | +91 33 |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Khardaha |
Website | khardahmunicipality.in |
Khardaha is a city and a municipality[2] of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).