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'''Haltu''' is a southern neighbourhood of [[Kolkata]], in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. This is mainly a residential area surrounded with [[Kasba, Kolkata|Kasba]], [[Jadavpur]], [[Nandi Bagan, Kolkata|Nandi Bagan]], Kalikapur, [[Dhakuria]] and Selimpur.
 
'''Haltu''' is a neighbourhood of [[South Kolkata]] in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It is mainly a residential area surrounded with [[Kasba, Kolkata|Kasba]], [[Jadavpur]], [[Dhakuria]], [[Kalikapur, Kolkata|Kalikapur]] and Selimpur.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/kolkata/haltu.html|title=Map of Haltu|publisher=Maps of India|access-date=}}</ref>


==Transport==
==Transport==
Garfa Main Road and Kalikapur Road intersect here. The area is well connected with Kolkata's Bus network.
Garfa Main Road and Kalikapur Road intersect here. The area is well connected with Kolkata's Bus network.
===Bus===
===Bus===
====Private Bus====
====Private Bus====
* 1 [[Garden Reach|Ramnagar]] - [[Mukundapur, Kolkata|Mukundapur]]
* 1 [[Garden Reach|Ramnagar]] - [[Mukundapur, Kolkata|Mukundapur]]
* 47B [[Lake Town, Kolkata|Lake Town]] (Jaya) - [[Kasba, Kolkata|Kasba]] (Dhanmath)
* 212 [[Howrah Station]] - Palbazar  
* 212 [[Howrah Station]] - Palbazar ([[Jadavpur railway station]])
* SD8 Bibirhat - Nandi Bagan
* SD8 Bibirhat - [[Nandi Bagan]]
 
====Mini Bus====
* S105 [[B.B.D. Bagh]] - Gangulypukur
* S108/1 [[Howrah Station]] - Haltu P. Majumdar Road
* S108/2 [[Howrah Station]] - Safui Para
* S116 [[Howrah Station]] - [[Garia railway station]]
====WBTC Bus====
* S4D [[Parnasree Pally]] - [[New Town, Kolkata|New Town]] Bus Stand
* ST6 [[Tollygunge]] Karunamoyee - [[Salt Lake City, Kolkata|Salt Lake]] Sector-5
* AC4A [[Parnasree Pally]] - [[New Town, Kolkata|New Town]] Shapoorji Housing Estate
* V9 [[Tollygunge]] - [[New Town, Kolkata|New Town]] Bus Stand
Auto-rickshaws and Taxies are available also.<ref>Google maps</ref>
===Train===
===Train===
[[Ballygunge Junction railway station]], [[Dhakuria railway station]] and [[Jadavpur railway station]] are the nearest railway stations.
[[Ballygunge Junction railway station]], [[Dhakuria railway station]] and [[Jadavpur railway station]] are the nearest railway stations.


==Educational Institution==
==Education==
Here is a list of educational institutions situated near Garfa area.
List of educational institutions situated in Haltu area are:
* Haltu High school for boys
* Haltu High school for boys
* Haltu High school for girls
* Haltu High school for girls
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 23 September 2025

Haltu
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Location in Kolkata
Haltu (West Bengal)
Haltu is located in India
Haltu
Haltu
Haltu (India)
Coordinates: 22°30′17″N 88°23′19″E / 22.5048°N 88.3885°E / 22.5048; 88.3885
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
DistrictKolkata
Metro StationKavi Sukanta
KMC wards104, 105, 106, 107, 109
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyKolkata Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700075, 700078, 700099
Telephone code+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Dakshin and Jadavpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJadavpur

Haltu is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata in West Bengal, India. It is mainly a residential area surrounded with Kasba, Jadavpur, Dhakuria, Kalikapur and Selimpur.[1]

Transport[edit | edit source]

Garfa Main Road and Kalikapur Road intersect here. The area is well connected with Kolkata's Bus network.

Bus[edit | edit source]

Private Bus[edit | edit source]

Train[edit | edit source]

Ballygunge Junction railway station, Dhakuria railway station and Jadavpur railway station are the nearest railway stations.

Education[edit | edit source]

List of educational institutions situated in Haltu area are:

  • Haltu High school for boys
  • Haltu High school for girls
  • Haltu Kishalaya Sikhsha Sadan
  • Academy for Musical Excellence

Markets[edit | edit source]

Haltu neighbourhood has two well known markets.

  • Haltu Bazar
  • Ramlal Bazar

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Map of Haltu". Maps of India.

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