Topsia
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Topsia is a neighbourhood of East Kolkata, in West Bengal, India. Topsia falls in Kolkata district situated in West Bengal state, with a population 94809. The male and female populations are 49388 and 45421 respectively. The size of the area is about 2.8 square kilometer.
History
The
In the eastern fringes of Kolkata, the neighbourhoods such as
Geography
Police district
Topsia police station is one of the nine police stations in the South-east division of Kolkata Police. It is located at 106A, New Park Street, Kolkata-700017.[7]
Karaya Women police station, has jurisdiction over all police districts under the jurisdiction of the South-east division, i.e. Topsia, Beniapukur, Ballygunge, Gariahat, Lake, Karaya, Rabindra Sarobar and Tiljala.[7]
Economy
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EM Bypass, East Topsia
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Landmark Hotel,EM Bypass, East Topsia
Transport
Road
Topsia is located beside the junction of J.B.S. Haldane Avenue (
Ambedkar Bridge is located on the eastern boundary of Topsia. The bridge connects
Train
Metro Rail
Ritwik Ghatak metro station (formerly known as Topsia), is an under construction station of the Kolkata Metro Line 6 located in the Topsia area of Kolkata, West Bengal, India, which will be serving Topsia and Uttar Panchanagram areas soon.
Education
- Narayana School
- Monu Memorial School(Bengali/Urdu),
- Huda Public School,
- The Children's Academy,
- Tiljala Brajanath Vidyapith,
- Aulad Hossain Islamic academy school.
- HK Education,
- Kings Park high school and The Crescent English School, a higher secondary school affiliated to the WBBSE, are located near KB Market on Topsia Road, Topsia.[14]
References
- ^ "South 24 Parganas district".
- ^ "Electors Details As On 30-10-2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013.
- ^ "District Census Handbook Kolkata, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 6-10: The History. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Cotton, H.E.A., Calcutta Old and New, first published 1909/reprint 1980, pages 103-4 and 221, General Printers and Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
- ^ Nair, P.Thankappan, The Growth and Development of Old Calcutta, in Calcutta, the Living City, Vol. I, pp. 14-15, Edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, Oxford University Press, 1995 edition.
- ISBN 0-19-563697-X
- ^ a b "Kolkata Police, South-east Division". Topsia police station. KP. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Atmosphere". Forum group. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Forum unveils floating structure in Kolkata project". 11 June 2015. magicbricks. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Forum Atmosphere". squareyards. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "The Skyscraper Center". TSC. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "Bridges of Kolkata".
- ^ "LLR Public School". time2study. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
External links
- Kolkata/East travel guide from Wikivoyage