https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Rahara%2C_Kolkata Rahara, Kolkata - Revision history 2026-08-21T09:34:16Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rahara,_Kolkata&diff=253535&oldid=prev ->Walrus Ji: updated option for India map 2021-01-23T12:46:31Z <p>updated option for India map</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{distinguish|text=[[Rahara]], a village in [[County Roscommon]], [[Ireland]]}}<br /> {{more citations needed|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Rahara<br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = Neighbourhood<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India3<br /> | pushpin_label_position = <br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|22.723703|N|88.381622|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]<br /> | subdivision_type3 = Region<br /> | subdivision_name3 = [[Kolkata metropolitan area|Greater Kolkata]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = [[Municipal Corporations in India|Municipality]]<br /> | governing_body = [[Khardaha|Khardaha Municipality]]<br /> | leader_title = <br /> | leader_name = <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = 12<br /> | population_total = <br /> | population_as_of = <br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = 700118<br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = +91 33<br /> | registration_plate = WB<br /> | blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dum Dum]]<br /> | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank2_info_sec1 = [[Khardaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khardaha]]<br /> | website = <br /> | iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-WB]]<br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Rahara&#039;&#039;&#039; is a locality in [[Khardaha|Khardaha Municipality]] of [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is close to [[Kolkata]] and also a part of the area covered by [[Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority]] (KMDA).&lt;ref name=Rahara&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.latlong.net/place/rahara-kolkata-west-bengal-india-15605.html |title=Rahara, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |publisher=latlong.net |access-date=2016-06-13}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Geography==<br /> Rahara is located at {{Coord|22|43|25|N|88|22|53|E|}}.&lt;ref name=Rahara/&gt; It has an average elevation of {{convert|12|m|ft|abbr=on}}.<br /> <br /> ==Education==<br /> * [[Rahara Ramakrishna Mission Boys&#039; Home High School]]<br /> * Rahara Bhabanath Institution for Girls<br /> * [[Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College]]<br /> * Kalyannagar Vidyapith<br /> * Kalyannagar Vidyapith For Girls<br /> <br /> ==Transport==<br /> Sodepur Road (Old Calcutta Road) passes through Rahara. It is also connected to [[Barrackpore Trunk Road|B.T. Road]].&lt;ref&gt;Google maps&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ===Private Bus===<br /> * 78/1 Rahara Bazar - [[Babughat]]<br /> <br /> ===Train===<br /> [[Khardaha railway station]] on [[Sealdah-Ranaghat line]] is the nearest railway station.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> <br /> {{Kolkata neighbourhoods}}<br /> {{North 24 Parganas District}}<br /> {{North 24 Parganas topics}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]<br /> [[Category:Neighbourhoods in North 24 Parganas district]]<br /> [[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]<br /> [[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]</div> ->Walrus Ji