Anandapur, Kolkata
Anandapur is a neighbourhood of Eastern Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Anandapur | |
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Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta) | |
.jpg.webp) Urbana, Anandapur | |
  Anandapur Location in Kolkata | |
| Coordinates: 22.514121°N 88.408516°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata[1][2][3] |
| Metro Station | Hemanta Mukherjee(under construction) |
| 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 |
Geography
Police district
Anandapur police station is part of the East division of Kolkata Police. It is located at 757 Madurdaha, Hossainpur, Kolkata-700 107.[4]
Economy
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
- 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
- Fortis Hospital is a 400-bed super speciality hospital.[12]
Transport
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).[13]
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
- "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.
- Google maps
External links
Kolkata/East travel guide from Wikivoyage