Anandapur, Kolkata
Anandapur | |
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Coordinates: 22°30′51″N 88°24′31″E / 22.514121°N 88.408516°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Kolkata |
District | Kolkata[1][2][3] |
Metro Station | Hemanta Mukhopadhyay |
Municipal Corporation | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
KMC ward | 108 |
Population | |
• Total | For population see linked KMC ward page |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700107 |
Area code | +91 33 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kolkata Dakshin |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kasba |
Anandapur is a neighbourhood of East Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
[edit]Police district
[edit]Anandapur police station is part of the East division of Kolkata Police. It is located at 757 Madurdaha, Hossainpur, Kolkata-700 107.[4]
Economy
[edit]Urbana, is a residential project consisting of 7 towers housing around 1,170 residential apartments.[5] The second tallest towers in Kolkata are located 700 m from the Ruby crossing on E.M. Bypass.[6]
See also - List of tallest buildings in Kolkata
Education
[edit]- Calcutta International School, an English-medium co-educational international school with International Baccalaureate affiliation, serves both the local and expatriate communities. Founded in 1953 at Lee Road, Kolkata, it shifted to Anandapur in 2006.[7][8]
- The Heritage School was established in 2001 by the Kalyan Bharati Trust. The school is affiliated to CISE, IB Diploma Programme and IGCSE[9]
- Heritage Institute of Technology, was established in 2001 by the Kalyan Bharati Trust. It is a private engineering college, affiliated with the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. It offers B.Tech., M.Tech. and M.C.A. courses.[10][11]
- Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology, was established on 5 September 2001. It is a private engineering college. The college is approved by the AICTE and the Directorate of Technical Education, and affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.
Healthcare
[edit]- Fortis Hospital is a 400-bed super speciality hospital.[12]
- Ruby General Hospital is a multispecialty hospital and the first NRI hospital of Eastern India. The 6th Chief Minister of West Bengal, Shri Jyoti Basu inaugurated Ruby General Hospital on 25th April 1995. Later, Mother Teresa opened the Cardiac Surgery Unit on 28th October 1995.[13]
- Manipal Hospitals is a premier multi-speciality healthcare institution committed to providing high-quality medical services to both national and international patients. [14]
Transport
[edit]Anandapur Main Road connects the locality with Eastern Metropolitan Bypass and Anandapur High Road. Anandapur High Road connects the locality with Kalikapur, Adarsh Nagar and Bantala (Choubaga).[15]
Private Bus routes starting from Anandapur are connected with several neighbourhoods - 3C/1 and 3C/2 (with Nagerbazar), 18C (with Sarsuna) and KB15 (with Santragachi railway station). Mini Bus routes S107 and S107/1 ply between Anandapur and Howrah Station. A Private Bus also runs through Anandapur (18B/1 - Nonadanga China Mandir to Dakghar).
Ballygunge Junction railway station on Sealdah South lines is the nearest railway station.
References
[edit]- ^ "South 24 Parganas district".
- ^ "Electors Details As On 30-10-2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013.
- ^ "KMC Wards in South 24 Parganas". Archived from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "Kolkata Police". East Division. KP. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Urbana". magicbricks. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Welcome to Urbana". Urbana. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Calcutta International School, Anandapur". schoolsearchlist.com. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Calcutta International School, Anandapur". School Connects. Archived from the original on 27 July 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "The Heritage School". THS. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Heritage Institute of Technology". HIT. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata". WBJEE. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata". Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Ruby General Hospital". Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ^ "Manipal Hospitals-Mukundapur". Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ^ Google maps
External links
[edit]Kolkata/East travel guide from Wikivoyage