Salt Lake Kolkata

Bidhannagar, also known as Salt Lake City is a satellite city of Kolkata in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a p…
Bidhannagar, also known as Salt Lake City is a satellite city of Kolkata in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. The population within city limits was 218,323 at the 2011 census, it has increased since 2001 census. After a successful extension of the city limits in June 2015, Bidhannagar's population increased to 6.7 lakhs residents. It is now the fourth-most populous city in West Bengal, after Kolkata, Howrah and Asansol.
  • Country: India
  • State: West Bengal
  • Region: Kolkata Metropolitan
  • Founded by: Bidhan Chandra Roy · Dobrivoje Toskovic (Master Planner and Chief Architect)
  • Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)
  • District: North 24 Parganas
  • Named for: Bidhan Chandra Roy

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