Bally, Howrah
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Bally is a neighbourhood in the city of
Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1][2]
Bally is under the jurisdiction of Bally Police Station of
Howrah City Police. It is governed by the Bally Municipality
.
Geography
Bally is located at 22°39′N 88°20′E / 22.65°N 88.34°E and also the northernmost part of
feet). It is more elevated in the west than the east (where flows the Hoogly river), thus leading to a problem of water logging.[4] Bally is separated from Uttarpara, Hooghly by Bally Canal (Bally Khal) at its north. A Bridge was constructed over Bally Canal in 1846 to join the two localities.[5]
Transport
An important transportation hub of Kolkata, Bally is connected to Dakshineswar, Kolkata via Vivekananda Setu and Nivedita Setu. State Highway 6/ Grand Trunk Road and Belghoria Expressway also pass through Bally. From here, people can avail a number of buses to go to Kolkata (via Vivekananda Setu), Howrah (via National Highway 16) and Hooghly (via National Highway 19).
Bally also has three railway stations of
Sealdah-Dankuni line
).
Nearest Airport of Bally is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Dumdum, Kolkata.
See also
References
- ^ Basu, Anasuya (2 October 2015). "Bally battles merger blues". The Telegraph. India. Archived from the original on 6 November 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ Merge Bally, Howrah civic bodies: Mamata Banerjee. timesofindia.com. 19 May 2015.
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Bali, India". www.fallingrain.com.
- ^ "Bally topographic map, elevation, relief".
- ^ "Importance of Bally Khal".
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