Bagbazar

Bagbazar (also spelt Baghbazar) is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The area, under Shyampukur police station of Kolkata Police, has been, along with neighbouring Shyambazar, the citadel of the Bengali aristocracy. Bagbazar has played an active role in growth and development of Kolkata.

Bagbazar
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Bagbazar Ghat on Hooghly River
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
DistrictKolkata
Metro StationShaymbazar
Municipal CorporationKolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC wards7, 8
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
  TotalFor population see linked KMC ward pages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700003
Area code+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyShyampukur
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