New Garia
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New Garia is a neighbourhood located in Garia
, Kolkata
, India
. It is bounded by Eastern Metropolitan Bypass
to the north, Patuli to the west, Garia Railway Station
to the south and Chakgaria
to the east.
Kavi Subhash
station connects this locality to the Kolkata Metro
network.
New Garia is served by the Garia Railway station
on the Sealdah
South section.
CTC
Bus route - Route no. C-5.
Private Bus routes - Route no. 1B, 206.
Mini Bus routes - Garia-B.B.D. Bag
, Garia Station-Howrah Station
, Naktala-Howrah.
WBSTC
& SBSTC
Bus routes - Garia-Bagbazar
, Garia Station-Durganagar
,Garia Station-New Town
(AS-3)
Garia
Garia is a posh neighbourhood in south Kolkata, India. It includes the localities of Naktala, New Garia, Chak Garia, Garia Park, Baghajatin, Baishnabghata-Patuli, Techno City, Model Town, Ganguly Bagan, Tentulberia, East Tentulberia, Ramgarh, Briji, Kamalgazi, Mahamayatala, Boral, Sreenagar,...
, Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is bounded by Eastern Metropolitan Bypass
Eastern Metropolitan Bypass
The Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, or simply E.M. Bypass, is a major road on the east side of Kolkata that connects Bidhannagar on the northeast to southern parts of Kolkata. It was designed like a bypass or beltway on the eastern side of Kolkata to lessen the perennial traffic congestion on the...
to the north, Patuli to the west, Garia Railway Station
Garia Railway Station
Garia is one of the railway stations of the Sealdah-Sonarpur section of the Kolkata Suburban Railway. It is 13 km from Sealdah Station....
to the south and Chakgaria
Chak Garia
Chak Garia or Chakgaria is a posh neighbourhood located in the eastern part of Garia, Kolkata, India. It is bounded by Jadavpur to the north, New Garia to the south, Baishnabghata-Patuli Township to the west and Mukundapur to the east...
to the east.
Transport
New Garia is home to two major bus termini (popularly named as C-5 and 206 after the routes they originally used to serve) and is connected by all varieties of bus services to all parts of the city.Kavi Subhash
Kavi Subhash Metro Station
The Kavi Subhash Metro Station, formerly New Garia Metro Station, is the southern terminal station of the North-South corridor of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, India. It is named after poet Subhash Mukhopadhyay...
station connects this locality to the Kolkata Metro
Kolkata Metro
The Kolkata Metro or Calcutta Metro is a mass rapid transit system serving the city of Kolkata and the districts of South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas in Indian state of West Bengal. The network consists of one operational line and five lines currently under construction...
network.
New Garia is served by the Garia Railway station
Garia Railway Station
Garia is one of the railway stations of the Sealdah-Sonarpur section of the Kolkata Suburban Railway. It is 13 km from Sealdah Station....
on the Sealdah
Sealdah
Sealdah is one of the major train stations serving Kolkata in India, the others being Howrah Station, Shalimar Station and Kolkata Railway Station. Sealdah is one of the busiest rail stations in India and an important suburban rail terminal...
South section.
CTC
Calcutta Tramways Company
The Calcutta Tramways Company Limited is a West Bengal, India government-run company which runs trams in Kolkata and buses in and around Kolkata...
Bus route - Route no. C-5.
Private Bus routes - Route no. 1B, 206.
Mini Bus routes - Garia-B.B.D. Bag
B. B. D. Bagh
B.B.D. Bag , formerly called Dalhousie Square, is the shortened version for Benoy-Badal-Dinesh Bag . It is the seat of power of the state government, as well as the central business district in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Origin of name:B.B.D...
, Garia Station-Howrah Station
Howrah station
Howrah Station is one of the four intercity train stations serving Howrah and Kolkata, India; the others are Sealdah Station, Shalimar Station and Kolkata railway station in Kolkata. Howrah is situated on the West bank of the Hooghly River, linked to Kolkata by the magnificent Howrah Bridge which...
, Naktala-Howrah.
WBSTC
West Bengal Surface Transport Corporation
West Bengal Surface Transport Corporation is a West Bengal state government undertaken transport corporation. Besides plying buses throughout West Bengal it controls some waterways transport, e.g. ferries. WBSTC owns many depots throughout the state to station their buses...
& SBSTC
South Bengal State Transport Corporation
South Bengal State Transport Corporation is a West Bengal state government undertaken transport corporation. It plys buses in South Bengal and other parts of West Bengal to Kolkata...
Bus routes - Garia-Bagbazar
Bagbazar
There is also a bagbazar in Kathmandu, Nepal.Bagbazar is a neighbourhood in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal...
, Garia Station-Durganagar
Durganagar
Durganagar is a suburb of Kolkata, though administratively under the district of North 24 Parganas. The town is about 16 km. from Sealdah station towards Bongaon and 1 km. west to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport...
,Garia Station-New Town
New Town
New Town may refer to:*New town, a generic name for a planned city development or expansion*In the United Kingdom, any of a specific set of towns created under various Acts of Parliament for population moved out of overcrowded conurbations-Places:...
(AS-3)
Major roads of New Garia
- Eastern Metropolitan BypassEastern Metropolitan BypassThe Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, or simply E.M. Bypass, is a major road on the east side of Kolkata that connects Bidhannagar on the northeast to southern parts of Kolkata. It was designed like a bypass or beltway on the eastern side of Kolkata to lessen the perennial traffic congestion on the...
(gateway to Salt Lake City) - Panchasayar Main Road
- Garia Station Road (gateway to Garia Railway Station)
Places of interest
- Hiland Park is the second tallest tower in Kolkata (after South CitySouth CitySouth City is the name given to a micro-township in Kolkata, India. It is situated in Prince Anwar Shah Road close to the Jadavpur and Tollygunge areas of the city. Most of the recent real estate developments in Kolkata has taken place in the E.M.Bypass area, New Town and Greater Kolkata...
) and is located in Chak Garia on the E. M. Bypass. - Big Bazaar, located near Hiland Park is a shopper's paradise and food-lover's delight.
See also
- TentulberiaTentulberiaTentulberia is a small locality situated on the Garia Station Road, Garia, Kolkata, India. It is located just beside Garia railway station....
- KamalgaziKamalgazi-See also:* Kamalgazi is a small locality situated on the Garia Main Road, Garia, Kolkata, India. New Garia...
- Kolkata Metro Railway Routes (North South Corridor)
- Kolkata Suburban RailwayKolkata Suburban RailwayThe Kolkata Suburban Railway is the rail system for the suburbs surrounding the city of Kolkata . Railways such as this are important and heavily-used infrastructure in India....
- Eastern Metropolitan BypassEastern Metropolitan BypassThe Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, or simply E.M. Bypass, is a major road on the east side of Kolkata that connects Bidhannagar on the northeast to southern parts of Kolkata. It was designed like a bypass or beltway on the eastern side of Kolkata to lessen the perennial traffic congestion on the...