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Khardah
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Also known as Khardaha

Khardaha is a city and a municipality 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).

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Khardaha
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Barrackpore Trunk Road - Khardaha - North 24 Parganas 2012-04-11 9491.JPG
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B.T. Road in Khardaha
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India West Bengal#India
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State
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West Bengal
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Presidency
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District
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North 24 Parganas
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Municipality
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Khardaha Municipality
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Chairman
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Nilu Sarkar
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Country
India
Population
108496
Area
6.87
Elevation
15
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Official website
khardahmunicipality.in
Image
Khardaha railway station (1).jpg
Households
25656
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Commons category
Khardaha
literate population
95469
illiterate population
13027
male population
54879
female population
53617
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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Kolkata Urban Agglomeration
  • Police station
  • Infrastructure
  • Economy
  • Industry
  • Transport
  • Commuters
  • Education
  • Health
  • Culture
  • References
  • External links

Khardaha is a city and a municipality 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).

==History== Initially Khardah was a part of South Barrackpore and West Barrackpore municipalities established in 1877. South Barrackpore Municipality was renamed Khardah Municipality in 1920. thumb|Khardah Municipality

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