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	==Geography==		==Geography==
			[[File:Map of Howrah district .svg\|300px\|thumb\|left\|Map of Howrah District]]

	Uluberia is located at {{Coord\|22.47\|N\|88.11\|E\|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Uluberiya.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uluberia]</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert\|1\|m\|ft\|abbr=on}}. It is situated on the bank of [[River Hooghly]]. The main road passing through the heart of the city is Orissa Trunk Road & is also well connected by National Highway No-6; Bombay Road. This is an unplanned city and sometimes during heavy rains, may suffer from the drainage problems. The other problem is erosion of Hooghly River and encroachment in the main land.		Uluberia is located at {{Coord\|22.47\|N\|88.11\|E\|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Uluberiya.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uluberia]</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert\|1\|m\|ft\|abbr=on}}. It is situated on the bank of [[River Hooghly]]. The main road passing through the heart of the city is Orissa Trunk Road & is also well connected by National Highway No-6; Bombay Road. This is an unplanned city and sometimes during heavy rains, may suffer from the drainage problems. The other problem is erosion of Hooghly River and encroachment in the main land.

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	This city has [[National Highway 6 (India, old numbering)\|National Highway 6]], [[South Eastern Railway zone]] and Cuttack Road pass through it. The [[Hooghly River]] surrounds the south part of this town. There is also ferry service from Uluberia to Budge budge and other towns of Howrah and South 24 parganas. The town is served by [[Uluberia railway station]].		This city has [[National Highway 6 (India, old numbering)\|National Highway 6]], [[South Eastern Railway zone]] and Cuttack Road pass through it. The [[Hooghly River]] surrounds the south part of this town. There is also ferry service from Uluberia to Budge budge and other towns of Howrah and South 24 parganas. The town is served by [[Uluberia railway station]].

	===Climate===		==Malda picture gallery==
			<gallery widths="190px" heights="160px">
			File:Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia.jpg\|Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia
			File:Uluberiya.jpg\|thumb\|West Bank of [[Hooghly River]] in Uluberia
			</gallery>

			==Climate==
	{{Weather box		{{Weather box
	\| location = Uluberia (1981–2010, extremes 1970–2012)		\| location = Uluberia (1981–2010, extremes 1970–2012)
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	\| access-date = 18 January 2021}}</ref>		\| access-date = 18 January 2021}}</ref>
	}}		}}
	~~[[File:Map of Howrah district .svg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|Map of Howrah District]]~~
	~~[[File:Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia.jpg\|thumb\|left\|150px\|Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia]]~~
	~~[[File:Uluberiya.jpg\|thumb\|West Bank of [[Hooghly River]] in Uluberia]]~~

	==External links==		==External links==

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 ==Geography==
 Uluberia is located at {{Coord|22.47|N|88.11|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Uluberiya.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uluberia]</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert|1|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It is situated on the bank of [[River Hooghly]]. The main road passing through the heart of the city is Orissa Trunk Road & is also well connected by National Highway No-6; Bombay Road. This is an unplanned city and sometimes during heavy rains, may suffer from the drainage problems. The other problem is erosion of Hooghly River and encroachment in the main land.
 ===Climate===
 {{Weather box
 | location = Uluberia (1981–2010, extremes 1970–2012)
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 | access-date = 18 January 2021}}</ref>
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+[[File:Map of Howrah district .svg|300px|thumb|right|Map of Howrah District]]
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+[[File:Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia]]
 [[File:Uluberiya.jpg|thumb|West Bank of [[Hooghly River]] in Uluberia]]
 ==External links==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
| subdivision_type3 = Region
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Howrah district|Howrah]]
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| area_total_km2 = 34.10
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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'''Uluberia''' is a city and a municipality of [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is the headquarters of the [[Uluberia subdivision]]. It is a part of the area covered by [[Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority]] (KMDA).<ref>{{cite web| url =http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html| title =Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area| access-date =2007-09-03| publisher =Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000049/http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html| archive-date =2007-09-28}}</ref> This city is famous for its industrial belts.

==Geography==
[[File:Map of Howrah district .svg|300px|thumb|right|Map of Howrah District]]
Uluberia is located at {{Coord|22.47|N|88.11|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Uluberiya.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uluberia]</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert|1|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It is situated on the bank of [[River Hooghly]]. The main road passing through the heart of the city is Orissa Trunk Road & is also well connected by National Highway No-6; Bombay Road. This is an unplanned city and sometimes during heavy rains, may suffer from the drainage problems. The other problem is erosion of Hooghly River and encroachment in the main land.

===Climate===
[[File:Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Anandamayee Kalimata, Uluberia]]
{{Weather box
| location = Uluberia (1981–2010, extremes 1970–2012)
| metric first = yes
| single line = yes
| width = auto
| Jan record high C = 33.2
| Feb record high C = 36.4
| Mar record high C = 40.3
| Apr record high C = 41.0
| May record high C = 43.5
| Jun record high C = 43.3
| Jul record high C = 38.8
| Aug record high C = 35.8
| Sep record high C = 38.4
| Oct record high C = 37.7
| Nov record high C = 40.5
| Dec record high C = 33.8
| year record high C = 43.5
| Jan high C = 24.6
| Feb high C = 28.0
| Mar high C = 31.9
| Apr high C = 34.0
| May high C = 34.2
| Jun high C = 33.0
| Jul high C = 31.8
| Aug high C = 31.5
| Sep high C = 31.5
| Oct high C = 30.9
| Nov high C = 28.4
| Dec high C = 25.8
| year high C = 30.5
| Jan low C = 12.5
| Feb low C = 16.3
| Mar low C = 20.7
| Apr low C = 23.9
| May low C = 25.2
| Jun low C = 25.9
| Jul low C = 26.0
| Aug low C = 26.1
| Sep low C = 25.7
| Oct low C = 23.7
| Nov low C = 18.3
| Dec low C = 13.9
| year low C = 21.5
| Jan record low C = 7.2
| Feb record low C = 6.6
| Mar record low C = 10.8
| Apr record low C = 13.7
| May record low C = 16.7
| Jun record low C = 19.6
| Jul record low C = 20.7
| Aug record low C = 16.7
| Sep record low C = 20.8
| Oct record low C = 18.6
| Nov record low C = 10.4
| Dec record low C = 9.3
| year record low C = 6.6
| rain colour = green
| Jan rain mm = 10.6
| Feb rain mm = 19.7
| Mar rain mm = 31.9
| Apr rain mm = 50.9
| May rain mm = 115.8
| Jun rain mm = 246.2
| Jul rain mm = 367.4
| Aug rain mm = 308.2
| Sep rain mm = 288.0
| Oct rain mm = 137.1
| Nov rain mm = 33.4
| Dec rain mm = 6.6
| year rain mm = 1615.6
| Jan rain days = 1.0
| Feb rain days = 1.5
| Mar rain days = 1.8
| Apr rain days = 3.4
| May rain days = 6.1
| Jun rain days = 11.6
| Jul rain days = 15.8
| Aug rain days = 15.6
| Sep rain days = 12.5
| Oct rain days = 6.5
| Nov rain days = 1.5
| Dec rain days = 0.5
| year rain days = 77.9
| time day = 17:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| Jan humidity = 64
| Feb humidity = 61
| Mar humidity = 62
| Apr humidity = 73
| May humidity = 75
| Jun humidity = 81
| Jul humidity = 84
| Aug humidity = 85
| Sep humidity = 84
| Oct humidity = 79
| Nov humidity = 72
| Dec humidity = 66
| year humidity = 74
|source 1 = [[India Meteorological Department]]<ref name=IMDnormals>
{{cite web
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200205040301/http://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/1981-2010%20CLIM%20NORMALS%20%28STATWISE%29.pdf
| archive-date = 5 February 2020
| url = https://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/1981-2010%20CLIM%20NORMALS%20%28STATWISE%29.pdf
| title = Station: Uluberia Climatological Table 1981–2010
| work = Climatological Normals 1981–2010
| publisher = India Meteorological Department
| date = January 2015
| pages = 771–772
| access-date = 18 January 2021}}</ref><ref name=IMDextremes>
{{cite web
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200205042509/http://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/EXTREMES%20OF%20TEMPERATURE%20and%20RAINFALL%20upto%202012.pdf
| archive-date = 5 February 2020
| url = https://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/EXTREMES%20OF%20TEMPERATURE%20and%20RAINFALL%20upto%202012.pdf
| title = Extremes of Temperature & Rainfall for Indian Stations (Up to 2012)
| publisher = India Meteorological Department
| date = December 2016
| page = M241
| access-date = 18 January 2021}}</ref>
}}

==Demographics==
As of 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Uluberia had a population of 202,095. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Uluberia has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 58%. In Uluberia, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

With the partition of India there was a massive influx of refugees from East Pakistan into Kolkata and its peripheral areas. Of over a million refugees who entered West Bengal in 1950 alone settled mostly in squatter colonies between [[Naihati]] and [[Rajpur Sonarpur|Sonarpur]] on the east bank of the [[Hooghly River|Hooghly]] and between [[Mogra]] and Uluberia on the west bank.<ref>Chatterjee, Nilanjana, ''The East Bengal Refugees – A Lesson in Survival'', in ''Calcutta, the Living City'', Vol II, edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, pp 74-75, Oxford University Press, {{ISBN|0-19-563697-X}}</ref>

==Economy==
Uluberia is an industrial town. In 2006 the [[Salim Group]] of [[Indonesia]] planned to invest $250 million in a motorcycle factory.
== Industrial Park ==
There exist about 70 industrial units in Uluberia Industrial Park.The Industrial Park is providing lease holding to various industrial units and institutions for setting up their plants with Building Plan approved by the WBIIDC itself. There exist two large water bodies inside the campus are breathing spaces for the zone. Some of the prominent industrial units are:
1) Ceratizit India Private Limited.
2) Saj Industries Pvt (Biskfarm).
3) Sintex Industries Ltd.
4) Goel Alloy & Steel Pvt. Ltd.

==Transport==
[[File:Uluberiya.jpg|thumb|West Bank of [[Hooghly River]] in Uluberia]]
This city has [[National Highway 6 (India, old numbering)|National Highway 6]], [[South Eastern Railway zone]] and Cuttack Road pass through it. The [[Hooghly River]] surrounds the south part of this town. There is also ferry service from Uluberia to Budge budge and other towns of Howrah and South 24 parganas. The town is served by [[Uluberia railway station]].

==External links==
* [http://www.calcuttaweb.com/maps/howrah.shtml Map of Howrah district]

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

{{Howrah District}}
{{Kolkata neighbourhoods}}
{{Municipalities of West Bengal}}
{{Howrah topics}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Howrah district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Howrah]]