Garia
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This article is about a neighbourhood of Kolkata. For the town in Canada, see Garia, Newfoundland and Labrador. For census town in Kolkata, see Garia, Baruipur.
Garia (Bengali:গড়িয়া) is a city in South 24 Parganas district in the state of 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.
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locality in Kolkata | |
Coordinates: 22.4629°N 88.3968°E / 22.4629; 88.3968 | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Kolkata |
District | South 24 Parganas |
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 |
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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 suburbs area.