Is behala a real place?
Behala is a locality of South West Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. Behala is a part of Kolkata Municipal Corporation area. Behala is one of the oldest residential areas of the city.
Why is behala named so?
He was a devotee of Goddess Chandi and she is also known as Bahula. Many researchers say the place was named Behala to glorify and pay respect to the goddess. Behala was a perpetually crowded place as pilgrims on their way to Kalighat or on their way to Gangasagar, had to pass through this locality.
What is the population of Behala?
The locality Behala Chowrasta falls in Kolkata district situated in West Bengal state, with a population 332702. The male and female populations are 173313 and 159389 respectively. The size of the area is about 12.52 square kilometer.
Is behala under South 24 Parganas?
Baruipur, Bishnupur Purba, Kabitirtha, Jadavpur, Behala Paschim, Behala Purba and Magrahat Paschim constituencies form the Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Bishnupur Paschim, Garden Reach, Maheshtala, Budge Budge, Satgachhia, Falta and Diamond Harbour constituencies form the Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).
What is the sub division of Behala?
Alipore Sadar subdivision
| Alipore Sadar আলিপুর সদর | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituencies | Diamond Harbour, Jadavpur, Kolkata Dakshin |
| Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Satgachhia, Bishnupur (SC), Kasba, Jadavpur, Tollygunge, Behala Purba, Behala Paschim, Maheshtala, Budge Budge, Metiaburuz |
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Who is the head of KMC?
| SL No | Name | Phone Nos. |
|---|---|---|
| Office | ||
| 1 | Sri Firhad Hakim, CHAIRMAN Board of Administrators | Office : 2286-1211 Fax : 2286-1311/1011 EPABX : 2286-1000, Extn. 2471 Int. Com.201 |
What is the Pincode of Behala?
700034
Behala pin code
| Office | Behala |
|---|---|
| Pincode | 700034 |
| Taluk | Kolkata |
| Divison | Calcutta South |
| District | Kolkata |
What is the main religion in Kolkata?
Hinduism is majority religion in Kolkata city with 76.51 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Kolkata with approximately 20.60 % following it. In Kolkata city, Christinity is followed by 0.88 %, Jainism by 0.47 %, Sikhism by 0.31 % and Buddhism by 0.31 %.
How many sub divisions are in South 24 Parganas?
five sub divisions
The present district of South 24 Parganas came into existence on 1st of March, 1986. It then comprised of two sub divisions- Alipore and Diamond Harbour and of 30 blocks. Presently there are five sub divisions (Alipore, Baruipur, Canning, Diamond Harbour and Kakdwip), 29 blocks and 7 Municipalities.
How many SDO offices are in South 24 Parganas?
Telephone Directory
| Sl. No. | Name & Designation | Phone (Office) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | SDO,Canning | 03218-255340 |
| 22 | 03218-255300(Fax) | |
| 23 | SDO,Baruipur | 2433-8579 |
| 24 | 2433-8914 |
What is borough number?
Borough, Block, and Lot (also called Borough/Block/Lot or BBL) is the parcel number system used to identify each unit of real estate in New York City for numerous city purposes. The borough number is: Manhattan (New York County)
