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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Other uses|Bally (disambiguation)}}<br />
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<!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Bally<br />
| other_name = <br />
| settlement_type = Neighbourhood in Howrah<br />
| image_skyline = Bally Bridge.jpg<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = [[Vivekananda Setu|Bally Bridge]]<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|22.65|N|88.34|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = Region<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Howrah district|Howrah]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Kolkata metropolitan area|Greater Kolkata]]<br />
|subdivision_type4 = City<br />
|subdivision_name4 = [[Howrah]]<br />
|subdivision_type5 = [[Kolkata Metro|Metro Station]]<br />
|subdivision_name5 = [[Dakshineswar metro station|Dakshineswar]]<br />
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| government_type = [[Municipal corporations in India|Municipal Corporation]]<br />
| governing_body = [[Howrah Municipal Corporation]]<br />
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| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 711201, 711202<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| area_code = +91 33<br />
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| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Howrah Municipal Corporation|HMC]] wards<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = 51, 52, 53, 54<br />
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| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Howrah]]<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Bally (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bally]]<br />
| website = <br />
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]<br />
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'''Bally''' is a neighbourhood in the city of [[Howrah]] of [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is a part of the area covered by [[Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority]] (KMDA).<ref name=tel>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1151002/jsp/calcutta/story_45726.jsp#.VhIB7jMckjM | title=Bally battles merger blues | date=2 October 2015 | first=Anasuya | last=Basu | newspaper=The Telegraph | location=India | access-date=18 August 2018 }}</ref><ref name=toi>[http://timesofindia.com/city/kolkata/Merge-Bally-Howrah-civic-bodies-Mamata-Banerjee/articleshow/47336577.cms Merge Bally, Howrah civic bodies: Mamata Banerjee] timesofindia.com | 19 May 2015</ref><br />
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Bally is under the jurisdiction of Bally Police Station of [[Howrah Police Commissionerate|Howrah City Police]].<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Bally is located at {{Coord|22.65|N|88.34|E|}} and also the northernmost part of [[Howrah]] city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Bali.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Bali, India|website=www.fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 15&nbsp;metres (49&nbsp;[[foot (length)|feet]]). It is more elevated in the west than the east (where flows the Hoogly river), thus leading to a problem of water logging.<ref>https://en-in.topographic-map.com/maps/ao3a/Bally/</ref> Bally is separated from [[Uttarpara|Uttarpara, Hooghly]] by '''Bally Canal''' (Bally Khal) at its north. A Bridge was constructed over '''Bally Canal''' in 1846 to join the two localities.<ref>{{cite web|title=Importance of Bally Khal|url=https://www.ballyonline.in/city-guide/bally-khal-the-historic-canal}}</ref><br />
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==Transport==<br />
Bally is connected to [[Dakshineswar|Dakshineswar, Kolkata]] via [[Vivekananda Setu]] and [[Nivedita Setu]]. [[State Highway 6 (West Bengal)|State Highway 6]]/ [[Grand Trunk Road]] and [[Belghoria Expressway]] also pass through Bally. From here, people can avail a number of buses to go to [[Kolkata]] (via [[Vivekananda Setu]]), [[Howrah district|Howrah]] (via [[National Highway 16 (India)|National Highway 16]]) and [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]] (via [[National Highway 19 (India)|National Highway 19]]).<br />
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'''Bus Services'''<br />
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There are many bus routes connecting Bally with Kolkata and Hooghly region.<br />
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54- Ballykhal to Esplanade<br />
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51- Pardankuni to Howrah Station<br />
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56- Ruiyapurbopara to Howrah Station<br />
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Rt-10 (Mini)- Ballykhal to Kidderpore<br />
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3- Serampore to Bagbazar/Salt Lake<br />
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285- Serampore to Newtown<br />
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2- Chuchura to Dakshineshwar<br />
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Belurmath to Garia station<br />
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DN2- Rajchandrapur to Barasat<br />
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AC50 - Belurmath to Garia<br />
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79- Panchla to Dunlop<br />
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AC50A- Rajchandrapur to Garia<br />
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AC23A- Rajchandrapur to Karunamoyee<br />
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C23- Dankuni to Park Circus<br />
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Dankuni to Kamalgazai<br />
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Ballyhalt to Kashipur<br />
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Ballyhalt to Karunamoyee<br />
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Haroa to Dankuni<br />
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S23A- Ballyhalt to Karunamoyee<br />
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26C- Jagatbhallavpur to Bonhooghly<br />
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26- Champadanga to Bonhooghly<br />
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DN 8/1- Tikiapara to Barasat<br />
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81/1- Rajchandrapur to Barasat<br />
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Bagnan to Shyambazar<br />
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DN 46- Dankuni to Karunamoyee<br />
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Barrackpore to Salap<br />
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Nimdighi to Madhyamgram<br />
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Salap to Nagerbazar<br />
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'''Railway Stations'''<br />
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Bally also has three railway stations of [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]. They are [[Bally railway station]] (on [[Howrah-Bardhaman main line]] and [[Howrah-Bardhaman chord|Howrah-Bardhaman chord line]]), [[Bally Ghat railway station]] and [[Bally Halt railway station]] (on [[Chord link line (Kolkata Suburban Railway)|Sealdah-Dankuni line]]).<br />
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'''Airport'''<br />
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Nearest Airport of Bally is [[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport]] in [[Dum Dum|Dumdum, Kolkata]].<br />
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== [[Bally Municipality]] ==<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Howrah Municipal Corporation]]<br />
*[[Vivekananda Setu]]<br />
*[[Belur Math]]<br />
*[[Liluah]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Howrah District}}<br />
{{Kolkata neighbourhoods}}<br />
{{Municipalities of West Bengal}}<br />
{{Howrah topics}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Howrah district]]<br />
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Howrah]]<br />
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]</div>
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