Garfa, Kolkata

#228 among attractions in Kolkata

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Garfa is a southern neighbourhood of Kolkata, India. This area is surrounded by Haltu, Nandi bagan, Jadavpur and Kalikapur. Garfa is mainly a residential area. Starting as a refugee colony within Jadavpur. ()

Coordinates: 22°30'11"N, 88°22'17"E

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Kasba - JadavpurKolkata India

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

Nearby attractions include: South City Mall, Rabindra Sarovar Stadium, Priya Cinema, Experimenter Gallery.

0.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
South City Mall, Kolkata
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kolkata, the bustling cultural capital of West Bengal, India, South City Mall stands as a contemporary landmark that redefines the shopping experience for locals and visitors alike. Since its inauguration in 2008, this shopping centre has...
1.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Rabindra Sarovar Stadium, Kolkata
35 min walk • Rabindra Sarovar Stadium is a prominent sports venue located in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. Situated in the heart of the city and surrounded by the serene Rabindra Sarovar lake, this stadium provides a picturesque setting for various athletic and sports events.
1.5 miNW
Cinema, Nightlife
Priya Cinema, Kolkata
39 min walk • Priya Cinema is a cultural landmark nestled in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. Known for its rich history and contribution to the cinematic experience, this cinema has been a cherished destination for movie enthusiasts for decades.
1.3 miN
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Experimenter Gallery, Kolkata
34 min walk • Experimenter Gallery is a beacon of contemporary art in Kolkata, India, known for its commitment to challenging and experimental work. Located in the heart of the city's vibrant Ballygunge area, this gallery has become a pivotal platform for new and established artists...
1.3 miNW
Temple
Lake Kalibari, Kolkata
33 min walk • Lake Kalibari, a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, stands as a beacon of faith and culture in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. Nestled in the Southern Avenue of this vibrant metropolis, the temple is not just a place of worship but also a center of...
1 miNW
Lake, Rabindranath Tagore, Memorial
Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata
25 min walk • Rabindra Sarobar is an artificial lake in South Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. The name also refers to the area surrounding the lake.
0.9 miSW
Park
Central Park, Kolkata
23 min walk • Central Park situated in Salt Lake is a public urban park. It is also known as Banabitan. It is the second largest open space in Kolkata Metropolitan Area after the Maidan. It is a favorite hangout for lovers. This park is easily reachable from the Karunamoyee Bus Terminus in Salt Lake.
0.4 miNW
Park
Jodhpur Park, Kolkata
11 min walk • Jodhpur Park is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India.
1.6 miNW
Park
Deshapriya Park, Kolkata
40 min walk • Deshapriyo Park is a playground of South Kolkata, having Rashbehari Avenue on one side and Sarat Bose Road on another side. Different games like Cricket, Football, Tennis etc. are regularly played here by professional and amateur players and locals. In the playground one of the biggest Durga Puja is organized.
1.2 miNW
Street
Southern Avenue, Kolkata
31 min walk • Southern Avenue, now renamed Dr. Meghnad Saha Sarani, is an avenue in South Kolkata connecting Gol Park with Kalighat. It falls under the Ballygunge area.
1.2 miNW
Museum
Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
32 min walk • J.D Birla Institute Kolkata is a private unaided college affiliated to Jadavpur University, Kolkata. The late Sushila Devi Birla, wife of industrialist late L. N. Birla established a college for girls in her mother-in-law's name in June 1962. The college was named Smt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Garfa?

Nearby attractions include Institute of Business Management, Kolkata (6 min walk), Jodhpur Park, Kolkata (11 min walk), Dhakuria, Kolkata (14 min walk), Katju Nagar, Kolkata (15 min walk).

How to get to Garfa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Garfa:

Train

Dhakuria (12 min walk)
Jadavpur (15 min walk)