Behala, Kolkata

Name: Behala
Address: Kolkata, India

#156 among attractions in Kolkata

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Behala is a locality of South West Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. Behala is a part of Kolkata Municipal Corporation area. It is broadly spread across Ward Nos. 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131 and 132 of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and is divided into two Vidhan Sabha constituencies: Behala Paschim and Behala Purba. Behala, Parnasree, Thakurpukur, Haridevpur and Sarsuna police stations serve this area under the South West Division of Kolkata Police also known as Behala Division. ()

Coordinates: 22°29'14"N, 88°18'48"E

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

Nearby attractions include: State Archaeological Museum, Sabarna Roy Choudhury, Barisha, Dakshin Behala.

0.9 miN
Museum, Archaeological museum
State Archaeological Museum, Kolkata
23 min walk • State Archaeological Museum in Kolkata, West Bengal, is an archeological meusium founded in 1962 and has collections including rare tools of the Early, Middle and the Late Stone Ages from Susunia and other sites, proto-historic antiquities from Pandu Rajar Dhibi, terracottas...
0.5 miS
Museum, History museum
Sabarna Roy Choudhury, Kolkata
13 min walk • Sabarna Roy Choudhury was a Zamindar family of Mughal Bengal. They controlled vast swathes of territory, including what would later become Kolkata, prior to the sale of zamindari rights in 1698 to the East India Company.
~920 ftS
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Barisha, Kolkata
5 min walk • Barisha is a residential and very old locality of Kolkata in West Bengal, India. It is under Behala area and divided as Paschim Barisha and Purba Barisha.
1.6 miSW
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Dakshin Behala, Kolkata
41 min walk • Dakshin Behala is a locality in South West kolkata in Behala area. It is under Kolkata Municipal Corporation and under Kolkata Police Jurisdiction.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Behala?

Nearby attractions include Barisha, Kolkata (5 min walk), Sabarna Roy Choudhury, Kolkata (13 min walk), State Archaeological Museum, Kolkata (23 min walk).

How to get to Behala by public transport?

The nearest stations to Behala:

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Behala Chowrasta Metro Station (1 min walk)
Behala Bazar Metro Station (24 min walk)

Behala, Kolkata

Facts and practical information

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

State Archaeological Museum, Kolkata

Sabarna Roy Choudhury, Kolkata

Barisha, Kolkata

Dakshin Behala, Kolkata

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Behala?

How to get to Behala by public transport?