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Tangra | |
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Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta) | |
Coordinates: 22°33′45″N 88°23′11″E / 22.562434°N 88.386435°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Kolkata |
District | Kolkata[1][2][3] |
Metro Station | Sealdah, Beleghata(under construction) and Barun Sengupta(under construction) |
Municipal Corporation | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
KMC wards | 56, 57, 58, 59, 66 |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Population | |
• Total | For population see linked KMC ward pages |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700015, 700046, 700105 |
Area code | +91 33 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kolkata Uttar and Kolkata Dakshin |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Beleghata, Entally and Kasba |
Tangra is a region in East Kolkata that traditionally housed many tanneries owned by people of Hakka Chinese origin.