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West Rabindra Nagar

Coordinates: 22°38′38″N 88°24′15″E / 22.6440°N 88.4041°E / 22.6440; 88.4041
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West Rabindra Nagar
Neighbourhood
West Rabindra Nagar, Dum Dum Cantonment
West Rabindra Nagar, Dum Dum Cantonment
West Rabindra Nagar is located in Kolkata
West Rabindra Nagar
West Rabindra Nagar
Location in Kolkata
West Rabindra Nagar is located in West Bengal
West Rabindra Nagar
West Rabindra Nagar
West Rabindra Nagar (West Bengal)
West Rabindra Nagar is located in India
West Rabindra Nagar
West Rabindra Nagar
West Rabindra Nagar (India)
Coordinates: 22°38′38″N 88°24′15″E / 22.6440°N 88.4041°E / 22.6440; 88.4041
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Metro StationDum Dum Cantonment (under construction)
Railway StationDum Dum Cantonment
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodySouth Dumdum Municipality [1]
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700065
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyDum Dum
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDum Dum

West Rabindra Nagar is a neighbourhood in South Dumdum 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).[1][2] Adjoined localities are Rabindra Nagar, Natun Bazar, Mathkal, Garui and Promodnagar.[3]

Geography

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Post Office

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Rabindra Nagar has a delivery sub post office, with PIN 700065 in the Kolkata North Division of Kolkata district in Calcutta region. Other post office with the same PIN is Subhas Nagar and Health Institute.[4]

Police station

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Dum Dum police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Rabindra Nagar areas.[5]

Transport

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Railways

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Dum Dum Cantonment railway station on the Sealdah-Bangaon line is situated nearby.[6]

Metro

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Dum Dum Cantonment metro station of Yellow Line is situated nearby.[7]

Bus

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Bus route number 30D serves the area which runs from Dum Dum Cantonment to Babughat.[8] Another irregular service of WBTC bus route number M34 also serves the area which runs from Dum Dum Cantonment to Esplanade.

Air

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is just 3.9 Km away from Dum Dum Cantonment.

Markets

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Markets in or near Rabindra Nagar area are:

  • Natun Bazar Market
  • Gorabazar Market
  • Promodnagar Market

References

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  1. ^ "Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority". KMDA. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Kolkata Metropolitan Area Map". KMDA. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  3. ^ "History of Dum Dum Cantonment". 11 October 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Rabindra Nagar Post office". Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Barrackpore Police Commissionerate". barrackporecitypolice.in. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  6. ^ "DDC/Dum Dum Cantt". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Airport metro dream may come true in March". The Times of India. 23 October 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  8. ^ "30D Bus Route". Retrieved 18 February 2025.
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