Garia
Garia (Bengali:গড়িয়া) is a neighborhood in south Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Jadavpur in the north, Bansdroni/Tollygunge in the north-west, Santoshpur/Mukundapur in the north-east and Narendrapur/Rajpur Sonarpur in the south. It is on the banks of Adi Ganga.
Garia | |
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Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta) | |
Garia Patuli | |
Garia Location in Kolkata | |
| Coordinates: 22.4629°N 88.3968°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| Metro Station | Gitanjali, Kavi Nazrul, Shahid Khudiram, Kavi Subhash |
| Municipal Corporation | Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality |
| KMC wards | 99, 100, 101, 109, 110, 111 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700084, 700047, 700094, 700152 |
| Area code | +91 33 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jadavpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jadavpur and Sonarpur Uttar |
The southern part of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass runs through the heart of the neighborhood. The area contains a prominent traffic junction from which a variety of public transport is available, making it a prime travel connection spot in South Kolkata.
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