Howrah Sadar subdivision, Kolkata

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Howrah Sadar subdivision is a subdivision of the Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Howrah municipal corporation and five community development blocs: Bally Jagacha, Domjur, Panchla, Sankrail and Jagatballavpur. The five blocks contain 67 gram panchayats and 44 census towns. The subdivision has its headquarters at Howrah. ()

Coordinates: 22°34'25"N, 88°19'30"E

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Howrah Sadar subdivision – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eden Gardens, Netaji Indoor Stadium, East Bengal Ground, Prinsep Ghat.

1.3 miSE
Large-scale, 19th-century cricket ground
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
34 min walk • Eden Gardens is an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of Kolkata, India. Renowned as one of the most prestigious cricket grounds in the world, it is the oldest and second-largest cricket stadium in India, with a seating capacity of over 66,000 spectators.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata
31 min walk • Netaji Indoor Stadium stands as a prominent sports venue nestled in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. This multi-purpose arena, named in honor of the revered freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, serves as a regular host for various sporting events, political...
1.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
East Bengal Ground, Kolkata
40 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Kolkata, the East Bengal Ground stands as a testament to the city's enduring passion for football. This revered sports venue, located in the Maidan area, is the home ground of East Bengal Football Club, one of the most storied football...
1.2 miS
Memorial, Park
Prinsep Ghat, Kolkata
32 min walk • Prinsep Ghat, nestled along the banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India, is a poignant testament to the city's colonial heritage and historical grandeur. This elegant memorial is known for its Grecian architectural style with its iconic Palladian porch...
1.2 miS
Landmark cable-stayed bridge
Vidyasagar Setu, Kolkata
32 min walk • Spanning the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India, the Vidyasagar Setu is an engineering marvel that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. Known also as the Second Hooghly Bridge, this cable-stayed bridge, completed in 1992, serves as a vital link between the city...
1.1 miSE
Memorial
Gwalior Monument, Kolkata
27 min walk • The Gwalior Monument, also known as Ellenborough's Folly, or The Pepperpot, is an octagonal cenotaph about 18 metres high, crowned with a bronze dome cast from guns captured from the Marathas.
0.9 miNE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Sailen Manna Stadium, Kolkata
24 min walk • Sailen Manna Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Howrah, West Bengal, India. It is mainly used for football matches and hosted some matches during the AFC Youth Championship 2006. The capacity of the stadium is 15,000 people. Howrah Rugby Crows and several football clubs use the venue for home games.
1.1 miN
City, Area
Howrah, Kolkata
29 min walk • Howrah is the second-largest city after Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River opposite its twin city of Kolkata.
1.2 miE
Swimming, Swimming pool
The Calcutta Swimming Club, Kolkata
30 min walk • The Calcutta Swimming Club, is a social club in Kolkata, India. The club is located on the Strand Road near Babughat. The club is the oldest swimming club in India.
1.2 miE
Gothic Revival architecture
Calcutta High Court, Kolkata
32 min walk • The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India. It is located in B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal. It has jurisdiction over the state of West Bengal and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
1.4 miSE
18th-century fortress and Indian army base
Fort William, Kolkata
36 min walk • Fort William is a fort in Hastings, Calcutta. It was built during the early years of the Bengal Presidency of British India. It sits on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River, the major distributary of the River Ganges.