Baranagar
Sign in to saveBaranagar is a city and a municipality in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Baranagar
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- City
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- India Kolkata#India West Bengal#India
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- Location in Kolkata##Location in West Bengal##Location in India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Bengal
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- Division
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- Presidency
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- District
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- North 24 Parganas
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- Established
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.governing_body
- Baranagar Municipality
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- Wards
- Settlement.parts
- 34
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Municipality Chairman
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- Aparna Moulik
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- Location
- Police Station
- Climate
- Notable residents
- Spiritual Leaders
- Academician and Writers
- Sports
- Entertainment
- Others
- Demographics
- Population
- Languages
- Kolkata Urban Agglomeration
- Infrastructure
- Economy
- KMDA
- Transport
- Metro railways
- Road
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- Railways
- Education
- University
- Colleges
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- Health facilities
- Tourist attractions
- Markets
- Culture
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Baranagar is a city and a municipality in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
It is home to the Indian Statistical Institute, an institution of national importance devoted to the research, teaching and application of statistics, natural sciences and social sciences. Baranagar Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School is one of the oldest and most renowned schools in Baranagar.