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Phoolbagan

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Phoolbagan
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
DistrictKolkata
Municipal CorporationKolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC wards30, 31, 33, 35
Population
 • Total
For population see linked KMC ward pages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700010, 700054, 700085
Area code+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBeleghata
Kolkata Metro stationPhoolbagan

Phoolbagan is a locality of North Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Subhas Sarovar, one of the famous tourist attractions in Kolkata is located at Phoolbagan.

Geography

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Police district

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Phoolbagan police station is part of the Eastern Suburban division of Kolkata Police. It is located at P-86, CIT Road, Scheme VIIM, Kolkata-700 054.[1]

Ultadanga Women police station covers all police districts under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Suburban division i.e. Beliaghata, Entally, Maniktala, Narkeldanga, Ultadanga, Tangra and Phoolbagan.[1]

Transport

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Phoolbagan metro station

Phoolbagan is the junction of CIT Road (Hem Chandra Naskar Road) and Narkeldanga Main Road (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Sarani). EM Bypass passes along the eastern boundary of Phoolbagan. Many buses ply along these roads.[2] ‘CIT Roads’ created by CIT through congested areas in the 1930s, developed such neighbourhoods as Beliaghata, Tiljala, Kankurgachi and Phoolbagan in eastern Kolkata.[3]

Vocational Schools

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The Department of Technical Education and Skill Development, Govt of West Bengal leads in providing vocational training. other institutes like JIS University, IHM Kolkata, ISHM, Lakme Academy provide courses in vocational training..

Sealdah Station, Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt railway station, Bidhannagar Road railway station and Phoolbagan metro station (Green Line) are located near Phoolbagan.

References

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  2. ^ Google maps
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