Motijheel, Dum Dum
Motijheel | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 Motijheel Avenue | |
  Motijheel Location in Kolkata  Motijheel Motijheel (West Bengal)  Motijheel Motijheel (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°37′24″N 88°24′39″E / 22.6232°N 88.4107°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Metro Station | Dum Dum |
| Railway Station | Dum Dum Junction |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | South Dumdum Municipality [1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700074 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
Motijheel is a locality in South Dumdum of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1][2]
Geography
[edit]Police station
[edit]Newly established Nagerbazar police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Motijheel areas.[3]
Post office
[edit]Motijheel has a delivery sub post office, with PIN 700074 in the Kolkata North Division of Kolkata district in Calcutta region. Other post offices with the same PIN are Dum Dum Rd and Jawpore.[4]
Transport
[edit]Railways
[edit]Dum Dum Junction railway station is situated nearby.
Metro
[edit]Dum Dum metro station of Blue Line is situated nearby.
Bus
[edit]Several buses ply on Dum Dum Road.
Markets
[edit]Markets near Motijheel area are:
- Nagerbazar Market
- Dum Dum Road Market
- Dum Dum New Market
References
[edit]- ^ "Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority". KMDA. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ "Kolkata Metropolitan Area Map". KMDA. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ "Barrackpore Police Commissionerate". barrackporecitypolice.in. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ "Motijheel sub post office". postoffices.co.in. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
External links
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Kolkata/Dum Dum travel guide from Wikivoyage- South Dum Dum Municipality website
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