Pujali | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 22°28′04″N 88°08′43″E / 22.4678722°N 88.1452410°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Division | Presidency |
District | South 24 Parganas |
Region | Greater Kolkata |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Pujali Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,047 |
• Density | 4,500/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali[1][2] |
• Additional official | English[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700138 |
Telephone code | +91 33 |
Vehicle registration | WB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Diamond Harbour |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Budge Budge |
Website | www |
Pujali (Bengali: [puːd͡ʒɑːlɪ] ) is a town and a municipality of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[3]