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	\| leader_name2 = Sitangshu Das		\| leader_name2 = Sitangshu Das
	\| leader_title3 = MLA		\| leader_title3 = MLA
	\| leader_name3 = [[~~Jyotipriyo Mullick]], {{small\|Minister of State, Forest Department}} [[Government of West Bengal\|Govt. of WB~~]]		\| leader_name3 = [[Debdas Mondal]]
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	\| area_footnotes = <ref name='Habra City'>{{cite web\|title=Habra City\|url=http://www.habramunicipality.com/}}</ref>		\| area_footnotes = <ref name='Habra City'>{{cite web\|title=Habra City\|url=http://www.habramunicipality.com/}}</ref>
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	'''Habra''' is a city and a municipality in [[Barasat sadar subdivision]]<ref>[http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm District-wise list of statutory towns] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163402/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm \|date=2011-07-21 }}</ref> of [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal]].		'''Habra''' is a city and a municipality in [[Barasat sadar subdivision]]<ref>[http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm District-wise list of statutory towns] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163402/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm \|date=2011-07-21 }}</ref> of [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	==Administration==		==Administration==

	~~=== Municipality ===~~
	Habra Municipality is responsible for the well-being of its residence. Habra Municipality recently installed tower lights from the [[Member of Legislative Assembly\|MLA]] fund of [[Jyotipriyo Mullick]].

	=== Police station ===		=== Police station ===
	Habra [[police station]] is one of the most important police stations in [[North 24 Parganas district\|~~North 24 Parganas~~]] ~~District~~. ~~It has jurisdiction over Habra municipality~~, [[Gobardanga]] municipality and [[Habra I]] CD Block.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \| title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police \| work = Know Your Police Station \| publisher = District Police \| access-date = 3 June 2018 \| archive-date = 7 June 2018 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180607033433/http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \| url-status = dead }}</ref>		Habra [[police station]] is one of the most important police stations in [[North 24 Parganas district\|No]]<nowiki/>total have 24 wards. aipality, [[Gobardanga]] municipality and [[Habra I]] CD Block.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \| title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police \| work = Know Your Police Station \| publisher = District Police \| access-date = 3 June 2018 \| archive-date = 7 June 2018 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180607033433/http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \| url-status = dead }}</ref>

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	[[File:Habra Station.jpg\|thumb\|right\|[[Habra railway station]]]]		[[File:Habra Station.jpg\|thumb\|right\|[[Habra railway station]]]]
	[[Habra railway station\|Habra Railway Station]] is 45 km from [[Sealdah Station]] and 25 km from [[Barasat]] on the [[Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line\|Sealdah-Bangaon branch line]] of [[Eastern Railway (India)\|Eastern Railway]].<ref>Eastern Railway time table</ref> It is part of the [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] system. Habra, [[Thakurnagar]], [[Gobardanga]] and [[Bangaon]] local connects this town to [[Sealdah Station]] and other stations of the [[Sealdah–Bangaon line\|Sealdah-Bangaon]] branch line. Habra Station Road is directly connected on [[National Highway 35 (India)\|NH 35]] ([[Jessore Road]]). It is a major railway station between [[Bangaon Junction railway station\|Bangaon]] and Barasat railway station.

	==Education==		==Education==

	*[[Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, North 24 Parganas\|Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (Banipur)]]<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://jnv24pargana.bih.nic.in/ \|title=Index \|access-date=6 September 2014 \|archive-date=1 July 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701235306/http://jnv24pargana.bih.nic.in/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		*[[Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, North 24 Parganas\|Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (Banipur)]]<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://jnv24pargana.bih.nic.in/ \|title=Index \|access-date=6 September 2014 \|archive-date=1 July 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701235306/http://jnv24pargana.bih.nic.in/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref>
	*[https://www.ststephenshabra.com/ St. Stephen's School~~, Habra~~]		*[https://www.ststephenshabra.com/ St. Stephen's School]
	*[https://stratforddayschool.com/index Stratford Day School, ~~Habra~~]		*[https://stratforddayschool.com/index Stratford Day School]
			*[https://sreechaitanyacollege.in/ Sree Chaitanya College]
			*[http://www.sreechaitanyamahavidyalaya.ac.in/ Sree Chaitanya Mahavidyalaya]
			*[https://www.banipurmahilamahavidyalaya.in/ Banipur Mahilaa Mahavidyalaya]
			*[https://www.tibanipur.ticollege.ac.in/ Techno India College, Banipur]
	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[Habra I]] [[Community development block in India\|CD Block]]		* [[Habra I]] [[Community development block in India\|CD Block]]

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	==Economy==		==Economy==
	~~Howrah~~ Bazar is an active business centre, which is said to be the largest business hub in the state after Burrabazar. It supplies rice, milk, green vegetables, chicken, jewelry, garments and jute to Kolkata and other places. <ref name= ‘habra’>{{cite web\| url = https://www.habraonline.in/city-guide/about-habra \| title= About Habra\| publisher= Habraonline.in\| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>		Habra Bazar is an active business centre, which is said to be the largest business hub in the state after Burrabazar. It supplies rice, milk, green vegetables, chicken, jewelry, garments and jute to Kolkata and other places. <ref name= ‘habra’>{{cite web\| url = https://www.habraonline.in/city-guide/about-habra \| title= About Habra\| publisher= Habraonline.in\| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

	==Transport==		==Transport==

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	[[ Habra railway station]], on the [[Sealdah–Bangaon line]], is about 45 km from [[Sealdah railway station]]. <ref name= ‘habra’/>		[[ Habra railway station]], on the [[Sealdah–Bangaon line]], is about 45 km from [[Sealdah railway station]]. <ref name= ‘habra’/>

	Habra is on [[Jessore Road]]. At present the Shyambazar to Barasat sector is [[National Highway 12 (India)\|NH 12) and the Barasat to Petrapole sector is [[National Highway 112 (India)\|NH 112]].old numbering was NH 34. <ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road\|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road\|publisher=The Wire \|access-date=1 August 2023}}</ref><ref name= ‘habra’/><ref >{{cite web\|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\|publisher= Department of Road Transport and Highways \|access-date=1 August 2023\|location=New Delhi\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|archive-date=1 February 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Habra is on [[Jessore Road]]. At present the Shyambazar to Barasat sector is [[National Highway 12 (India)\|NH 12]] and the Barasat to Petrapole sector is [[National Highway 112 (India)\|NH 112]]. The old numbering was NH 34. <ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road\|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road\|publisher=The Wire \|access-date=1 August 2023}}</ref><ref name= ‘habra’/><ref >{{cite web\|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\|publisher= Department of Road Transport and Highways \|access-date=1 August 2023\|location=New Delhi\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|archive-date=1 February 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	==Education==		==Education==

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	[[ Habra railway station]], on the [[Sealdah–Bangaon line]], is about 45 km from [[Sealdah railway station]]. <ref name= ‘habra’/>		[[ Habra railway station]], on the [[Sealdah–Bangaon line]], is about 45 km from [[Sealdah railway station]]. <ref name= ‘habra’/>

	Habra is on [[Jessore Road]]. At present the Shyambazar to Barasat sector is [[National Highway 12 (India)\|NH 12) and the Barasat to Petrapole sector is [[National Highway 112 (India)\|NH 112). ~~Its~~ old numbering was NH 34. <ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road\|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road\|publisher=The Wire \|access-date=1 August 2023}}</ref><ref name= ‘habra’/><ref >{{cite web\|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\|publisher= Department of Road Transport and Highways \|access-date=1 August 2023\|location=New Delhi\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|archive-date=1 February 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Habra is on [[Jessore Road]]. At present the Shyambazar to Barasat sector is [[National Highway 12 (India)\|NH 12) and the Barasat to Petrapole sector is [[National Highway 112 (India)\|NH 112]].old numbering was NH 34. <ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road\|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road\|publisher=The Wire \|access-date=1 August 2023}}</ref><ref name= ‘habra’/><ref >{{cite web\|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways\|publisher= Department of Road Transport and Highways \|access-date=1 August 2023\|location=New Delhi\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf\|archive-date=1 February 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	==Education==		==Education==

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	\| website = {{URL\| http://north24parganas.gov.in/}}		\| website = {{URL\| http://north24parganas.gov.in/}}
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			{{West Bengal}}

	[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]		[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]
	[[Category:Cities in West Bengal]]		[[Category:Cities in West Bengal]]

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'''Habra''' is a city in the [[Barasat Sadar subdivision]] of the [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==History==
In 1947, India won independence that saw not only the end of the [[British Raj]] but also the [[Partition of India|partition of India]], that brought about a big change in India’s borders. In eastern India, "millions of refugees poured in from erstwhile [[East Pakistan]]."<ref>Chatterjee, Monideep, "Town Planning in Calcutta: Past, Present and Future", in "Calcutta, The Living City" Vol II, Edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, Page 142, First published 1990, 2005 edition, {{ISBN|0-19-563697-X}}</ref> and many [[East Bengali refugees|refugees]] settled in what is now Habra. In 1979, Habra municipality was set up with the Habra, Kamarthuba, Joygachi, Hatthuba, Kamarthuba, Ashrafabad Hijalpukur, Nagarthuba, Haria and Akrampur mouzas.<ref name= ‘municipality’>{{cite web| url = http://www.habramunicipality.com/index.php | title= Habra municipality | publisher= Habra municipality | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

==Geography==
Habra municipality covers an area of 21.82 sq km. <ref name= ‘municipality’/>

The district is a part of the [[Ganges Delta]], the largest delta in the world. <ref name= ‘delta’>
{{cite web| url = https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/North_24_Parganas_district | title= North 24 Parganas District |publisher= Government of West Bengal| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/which-is-the-largest-delta-in-the-world.html|title=Where Is The Largest Delta In The World?|website=WorldAtlas | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref> This area is considered to be very fertile for crop production. <ref name= ‘delta’/>

==Demographics==
According to the 2011 census, Habra municipality had a population of 147,221, of which males were 74,592 and females were 74,592. <ref name= ‘census1’>{{cite web| url = https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801697-habra-west-bengal.html | title=Habra Town Population Census 2011 - 2023 | publisher= Population Census | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

Habra had a total literacy rate of 89.96%.<ref name = ‘census1’/>

Habra Urban Agglomeration had a population of 299,782. <ref name= ‘census2’>{{cite web| url = https://www.census2011.co.in/census/metropolitan/191-habra.html#:~:text=The%20total%20population%20of%20Habra%20UA%2FMetropolitan%20region%20is,which%20is%20151%2C586%20while%20female%20population%20is%20148%2C196. | title= Habra Urban Region Population 2011 - 2023| publisher= Population Census| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

Habra UA includes Habra municipality, [[Ashoknagar Kalyangarh]] municipality, [[Anarberia]] ([[Census town|census town]]), [[Bara Bamonia]] (CT), [[Guma, India|Guma]] (CT), and [[Khorddabamonia]] (CT). <ref name= ‘census2’/>

See also – [[List of cities in West Bengal by population]]

==Economy==
Howrah Bazar is an active business centre, which is said to be the largest business hub in the state after Burrabazar. It supplies rice, milk, green vegetables, chicken, jewelry, garments and jute to Kolkata and other places. <ref name= ‘habra’>{{cite web| url = https://www.habraonline.in/city-guide/about-habra | title= About Habra| publisher= Habraonline.in| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

==Transport==
[[ Habra railway station]], on the [[Sealdah–Bangaon line]], is about 45 km from [[Sealdah railway station]]. <ref name= ‘habra’/>

Habra is on [[Jessore Road]]. At present the Shyambazar to Barasat sector is [[National Highway 12 (India)|NH 12) and the Barasat to Petrapole sector is [[National Highway 112 (India)|NH 112). Its old numbering was NH 34. <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thewire.in/history/photo-essay-jessore-road|title=Photo Essay: Life on Bengal's Historic Jessore Road|publisher=The Wire |access-date=1 August 2023}}</ref><ref name= ‘habra’/><ref >{{cite web|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways|publisher= Department of Road Transport and Highways |access-date=1 August 2023|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|archive-date=1 February 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Education==
The following institutions are located in Habra:

'''Colleges'''
*[[Sree Chaitanya College]] was established in 1956. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://sreechaitanyacollege.in/ | title= Sree Chaitanya College, Habra| publisher= College | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*[[Banipur Mahila Mahavidyalaya]] was established in 1999. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/BanipurMahilaMahavidyalaya/Banipur_Mahila_Mahavidyalaya.shtml | title= Banipur Mahila Mahavidyalaya | publisher= College Admission.in| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Government College of Education was established in 1948. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.icbse.com/colleges/govt-college-of-education-81zvoo| title= Government College of Education, Habra| publisher= ICBSE| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Muktir Shiksha College of Eduaction was established in 2016. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.shiksha.com/college/muktir-shiksha-college-of-education-habra-121945 | title= Muktir Shiksha College of Eduaction | publisher= Shiksha| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

'''Higher Secondary Schools'''
*Habra High School, established in 1948, is a Bengali medium, boys only institution having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a playground, a library with 1,200 books and has 8 computers for teaching and learning purposes. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112402005/habra-high-school-h-s.html | title= Habra High School (HS)| publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Hatthuba Adarsha Bidyapith, established in 1951, is a Bengali-medium, coeducational institution, having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a library for 2,341 books and 10 computers for teaching and learning purposes. The school provides[[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112400201/hatthuba-adarsha-bidyapith-h-s.html| title= Hatthuba Adarsha Bidyapith (HS) | publisher= Schools.org | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Jaigachi Shyama Prasad Bidyayatan, established in 1952, is a Bengali-medium, coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a playground, a library with 1,200 books and has 10 computers for teaching and learning purposes. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112400505/jaigachi-shyama-prasad-bidyayatan.html | title= Jaigachi Shyama Prasad Bidyayatan | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Habra Girls’ High School, established in 1954, is a Bengali-medium, girls only institution having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a playground and a library with 500 books. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112401308/habra-girls-high-shcool.html | title= Habra Girls’ High School | publisher= Schools.org | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Saptapalli Deshbandhu Balika Vidyalaya, established in 1956, is a Bengali medium, girls only institutiom having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a library with 2,000 books. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme |mid-day meals]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112400304/saptapalli-deshbandhu-balika-vidyalaya-h-s.html| title= Saptapalli Deshbandhu Balika Vidyalaya (HS) | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Prafulla Nagar Vidyamandir, established in 1958, is a Bengali medium, boys only institution, having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a playground, a library with 4,300 books and has 10 computers for teaching and learning purposes. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112400704/prafulla-nagar-vidyamandir-h.html | title= Prafulla Nagar Vidyamandir | publisher= Schools.org | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Habra Model High School, established in 1962, is a Bengali medium, boys only institution, having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a playground and a library with 2,750 books. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112401510/habra-model-high-school.html | title= Habra Model High School | publisher= Schools.org | access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Habra Kamini Kumar Girls’ High School, established in 1963, is a Bengali medium, girls only institution having facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a playground, a library with 8,350 books, and 25 computers. The school has a computer aided learning lab. It provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112401511/habra-kamini-kumar-girls-high.html | title= Habra Kamini Kumar Girls’ High School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*Purbanchal High School, established in 1964, is a Bengali medium, coeducational institution with facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a library with 486 books and has 10 computers for teaching and learning purposes. The school provides [[Midday Meal Scheme|mid-day meals]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112401210/purbanchal-high-school-h-s.html | title= Purbanchal High School (HS) | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>
*St.Stephen’s School, established in 2001, is an English medium, coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class I to class XII. It has a playground, a library with 1,000 books and 25 computers. It has a computer-aided learning lab. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/north-twenty-four-pargana/19112401707/pvt-st-stephens-school.html | title= About Pvt. St.Stephen’s School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 August 2023}}</ref>

==Culture==
Banipur Lok Utsav is a big fair organised in February for about a week. <ref name= ‘habra’/>

==Healthcare==
Habra State General Hos
pital has 131 beds. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/Directory_Medical_Inst.pdf | title= Directory of Medical Institutions: West Bengal (as on 31 March 2018| work= North 24 Parganas |publisher= Directorate of Health Services, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 17 July 2023}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Cities in West Bengal]]

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			==See also==
			*[[Habra I]]
			*[[Habra II]]

	==References==		==References==