Belgachia, Kolkata

Name: Belgachia
Address: Kolkata, India

#150 among attractions in Kolkata

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Belgachia is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. ()

Local name: बेलगाछियाCoordinates: 22°36'0"N, 88°22'60"E

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Manicktala UltadangaKolkata India

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

Nearby attractions include: Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre, Tala Bridge, Shobhabazar Lal Mandir, Star Theatre.

1.4 miSW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre, Kolkata
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kolkata, India, the Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre stands as a beacon of heritage and spirituality. This museum is dedicated to the life and teachings of one of India's most revered spiritual leaders...
0.8 miNW
Bridge
Tala Bridge, Kolkata
21 min walk • The Tala tank, also spelled Tallah tank, is a water tower in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Construction started in 1909 and it was inaugurated in May 1911 by Edward Norman Baker, the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal.
1.2 miW
Temple
Shobhabazar Lal Mandir, Kolkata
30 min walk • The Lal Mandir is an old Hindu temple in the locality of Shobhabazar, at the crossing of Raja Nabakrishna Street and Jyotindra Mohan Avenue of Kolkata, India. It is said to be built by the Raja of Shobhabazar. It is located near Sobhabazar Metro Station entrance.
0.9 miSW
Cinema, Nightlife
Star Theatre, Kolkata
23 min walk • The Star Theatre is a theatre in Hatibagan, Kolkata. It was built in 1883. Initially situated in Beadon Street, the theatre later moved to Cornwallis Street - now called Bidhan Sarani. The Star, along with the Minerva Theatre, was one of the first institutions of commercial Bengali theatre.
0.7 miSE
Neighbourhood
Ultadanga, Kolkata
17 min walk • Ultadanga is one of the most crowded junctions in Kolkata. The place is located at the north-eastern fringe of the city and marks the limit of Kolkata district.
0.7 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Calcutta Jain Temple, Kolkata
18 min walk • Calcutta Jain Temple is a Jain temple at Badridas Temple Street, Gouribari in Maniktala and a major tourist attraction of Kolkata, India. The temple was built by a Jain named Rai Badridas Bahadoor Mookim in 1867. Pratishtha was done by Sri Kalyansurishwarji Maharaj.
1.2 miW
Theater
Girish Mancha, Kolkata
31 min walk • Girish Mancha is a theatre auditorium located in Bagbazar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The auditorium was inaugurated on 1 July 1986 by Chief Minister of West Bengal Jyoti Basu. The auditorium was named after Girish Chandra Ghosh.
1.4 miSW
Universities and schools, Specialty museum, Museum
Rammohan College, Kolkata
36 min walk • Rammohan College is an undergraduate and postgraduate college for women in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. It shares premises with City College, Kolkata and Anandamohan College.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Shobhabazar, Kolkata
31 min walk • Shobhabazar is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Maniktala, Kolkata
30 min walk • Maniktala is a residential area of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India.
0.9 miSW
Street
Aurobindo Sarani, Kolkata
23 min walk • Aurobindo Sarani is one of the oldest and most congested main roads in north part of Kolkata. Many buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws use the road. It connects Ultadanga with Shobhabazar. West of Gouribari, Ultadanga Main Road becomes Aurobindo Sarani. It becomes Shobhabazar Street after crossing Jatindra Mohan Avenue.

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Which popular attractions are close to Belgachia?

Nearby attractions include AJC Bose Road & APC Road, Kolkata (15 min walk), Shyambazar, Kolkata (16 min walk), Ultadanga, Kolkata (17 min walk), Calcutta Jain Temple, Kolkata (18 min walk).

How to get to Belgachia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Belgachia:

Train

Kolkata Chitpur (3 min walk)
Tala (14 min walk)

Metro

Belgachia • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Shyambazar • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)

Bus

15 No Bus Stand (16 min walk)
Paikpara (30 min walk)

Tram

Shyambazar (17 min walk)
Bidhan Nagar (21 min walk)