Bidhannagar, Kolkata

Name: Bidhannagar
Address: Kolkata, India

#135 among attractions in Kolkata

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Bidhannagar is a city and a municipal corporation of the North 24 Parganas in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is in Greater Kolkata region and also a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. It consists of sub areas like Rajarhat and Salt lake, which was planned and developed between 1958 and 1965 to accommodate the burgeoning population of Kolkata. ()

Local name: बिधाननगर, कोलकाता Coordinates: 22°34'48"N, 88°25'12"E

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Bidhannagar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nicco Park, Salt Lake Stadium, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, National Council of Science Museums-NCSM.

0.6 miS
Amusement park
Nicco Park, Kolkata
17 min walk • Nicco Park, often referred to as the "Disneyland of West Bengal," is a sprawling amusement park located in the vibrant city of Kolkata, India. Established in October 1991, this popular recreational spot has become synonymous with fun and excitement for both locals...
1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
27 min walk • The Salt Lake Stadium, officially known as Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), is an iconic sport venue located in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. With a seating capacity that has fluctuated over time due to various renovations, it currently accommodates...
0.8 miSW
Memorial
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata
20 min walk • The Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, is a prestigious research institution located in the heart of Kolkata, one of India's most important cities.
0.9 miSE
Museum
National Council of Science Museums-NCSM, Kolkata
23 min walk • National Council of Science Museums is an autonomous organisation under Indian Ministry of Culture. It is the largest chain of science centers or museums under a single administrative umbrella in the world.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bidhannagar?

Nearby attractions include Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata (20 min walk), National Council of Science Museums-NCSM, Kolkata (23 min walk).

How to get to Bidhannagar by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bidhannagar:

Bus

47/1 Bus Depot (4 min walk)
Karunamoyee International Coach Terminus (11 min walk)

Metro

Karunamoyee • Lines: 2 (12 min walk)
Salt Lake Sector V • Lines: 2 (15 min walk)

Bidhannagar, Kolkata

Facts and practical information

Bidhannagar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nicco Park, Kolkata

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata

National Council of Science Museums-NCSM, Kolkata

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bidhannagar?

How to get to Bidhannagar by public transport?