Baghajatin

This article is about locality in South Kolkata. For Indian freedom fighter Jatindranath Mukherjee, see Bagha Jatin.

Baghajatin
Neighborhood of Kolkata
Baghajatin Rail Overbridge, EM Bypass
Baghajatin Rail Overbridge, EM Bypass
Baghajatin is located in Kolkata
Baghajatin
Baghajatin
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°29′00″N 88°22′43″E / 22.4833°N 88.3787°E / 22.4833; 88.3787
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
Metro StationKavi Nazrul and Satyajit Ray
Kolkata Suburban RailwayBaghajatin railway station
DistrictKolkata[1][2][3]
Municipal CorporationKolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC Wards96, 99, 101, 102[4]
Population
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For population see linked KMC ward pages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700086, 700092,
Area code+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyJadavpur[5] [6]
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJadavpur

Baghajatin is a locality of South Kolkata in the South 24 Parganas district in Indian state of West Bengal. It has been named in honour of Jatindranath Mukherjee whose nom de guerre was Bagha (Tiger) Jatin. It is located in the southern part of the city and is surrounded by Jadavpur and Santoshpur in the north, Chak Garia and Panchasayar in the east, Baishnabghata Patuli Township in the south and Bijoygarh and Regent Estate in the west. The locality is referred to as the middle-class and currently growing very well-off, upper-middle-class people's locality in South Kolkata. Though it is surrounded by its rich and famous areas, over the it still remains primarily a nice upper-middle-class neighbourhood. Apart from its critical location in south Calcutta, it is also a place inhabited by prominent people with strong social and cultural background. The two most important landmarks that signify this locality are Baghajatin railway station, Baghajatin bus terminal and EM Bypass which are the lifeline of this locality and its USP.

Baghajatin also shares the cultural influence of late poet and author sukanta bhattacharya. The Baghajatin locality has upgraded into a food served hotspot in recent years of 2023. The landmarks has thrived with food culture and recent outlets , due to such cases the rent and property buy remunation has widen up. If any forigners visit to this location s/he must know due to USP and recent modification this society cost more for rent or stay.

Educational institutions

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  • Pranta Pally Boys' And Girls' Schools
  • Baghajatin Higher Secondary School For Boys
  • Baghajatin Higher Secondary School For Girls
  • Baghajatin Sammilita Higher Secondary School for Girls
  • South Pioneer Academy
  • Kidzee Pre-school & Teacher's Training Institute
  • Kendua Mahendranath girls' High School

Hospitals

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  • Baghajatin State General Hospital
  • IRIS Hospital
  • Peerless Hospital
  • Apex Nursing Home
  • Angel Nursing Home
  • Dr Sinha Nursing Home

WBTC Bus Routes

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See also: West Bengal Transport Corporation

AC Bus

Non AC Bus

Public Bus Routes

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Mini Bus

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Places of interest

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kolkat district".
  2. ^ "Electors Details As On 30-10-2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013.
  3. ^ "KMC Ward in Kolkata".
  4. ^ "Official Website of Kolkata Municipal Corporation".
  5. ^ "Jadavpur Election Result 2019 - Parliamentary Constituency Map and Winning MP".
  6. ^ "Jadavpur (West Bengal) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Jadavpur Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name".
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