New Alipore

Coordinates: 22°31′N 88°19′E / 22.51°N 88.32°E / 22.51; 88.32
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New Alipore
নিউ আলীপুর
Neighbourhood
Behala Paschim

New Alipore is an upscale and standard locality in

South Kolkata
.

Description

Geography

New Alipore is bordered on the north by the

Budge Budge section of the Kolkata Suburban Railway between Majerhat and Tollygunge stations. It is bounded by B.L. Saha Road (Chetla) to the east, Diamond Harbour Road to the west and by Behala
to the south.

History

New Alipore was created as a planned residential suburb of Kolkata by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority in the 1950s to house the burgeoning population of the city.

New Alipore was already the location of the India Government Mint, built in the 1930s. Next to the mint lies the Centenary Port Trust Hospital, built in 1971.[1]

Transport

New Alipore has two railway stations, New Alipore railway station and Majerhat railway station on the Budge Budge section of the Kolkata Suburban Railway and Kolkata Circular Railway.[2]

New Alipore is connected to all parts of the city by extensive bus services. The Diamond Harbour Road is part of

James Long Sarani. This road runs parallel to the Diamond Harbour Road and through Behala and Thakurpukur
.

Police district

New Alipore is served by New Alipore police station: it is part of the South division of Kolkata Police.[3] Tollygunge Women's police station has jurisdiction over all the police districts in the South Division.[3]

Institutions

There are many renowned educational institutions in New Alipore :

National Institute of Information Technology
, IMEI Kolkata, CADD Centre, P C Chandra College, Ruprit Educare, Digital WebGurukul, Professional Institute of Wellness Studies & Research, SIP ABACUS New Alipore, TALLY ACADEMY-NEW ALIPORE, MiraTech Solutions,

Gallery

  • New Alipore Multipurpose School Front View
    New Alipore Multipurpose School Front View
  • Triangular Park, New Alipore
    Triangular Park, New Alipore

See also

References

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  3. ^ a b "Kolkata Police". South Division – Hastings police station. KP. Retrieved 26 March 2018.