Durganagar, Kolkata

Durganagar is a locality in North Dumdum of North 24 Parganas District in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was named after the goddess Durga. It is a part of area under jurisdiction of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Kolkata Airport is located nearby.

Durganagar
Durganagar
Location in West Bengal, India
Durganagar
Durganagar (India)
Coordinates: 22.65266°N 88.4197°E / 22.65266; 88.4197
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
RegionGreater Kolkata
Metro StationBiman Bandar(under construction), Dum Dum Cantonment(under construction) and Baranagar
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyNorth Dumdum Municipality and Dumdum Municipality
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700028, 700065, 700079
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyDum Dum
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDum Dum Uttar
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in

Nimta and Dum Dum police stations under the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate have jurisdiction over North Dumdum Municipal area.

Durganagar is 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from Dakshineswar Kali Temple and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.

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