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Hridaypur

Hridaypur
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nameHridaypur
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subdivision_name1West Bengal
subdivision_type2Division
subdivision_name2Presidency
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subdivision_name3North 24 Parganas
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governing_bodyBarasat Municipality
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postal_code_typePIN
postal_code700127
area_code_typeTelephone code
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Hridaypur is a neighbourhood in Barasat of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Geography

The rail-line bisects the area in 2 zones:

  • West Hridaypur
  • East Hridaypur

The Eastern part extends to National Highway 12. The western part is larger. West Hridaypur lacks any defined boundary. The western part of Hridaypur also connects to Madhyamgram Sajirhat via Kora Badamtola.

Hridaypur is notable for the Pranavananda Matri Ashram which is an orphanage for girls following the ideals and teachings of Swami Pranavananda, the founder of Bharat Sevashram Sangha. The ashram also houses a school where a large number of children of the local area study.

Hridaypur has gained fame for the genuine friendliness of its people, creating a welcoming and inclusive community that leaves a positive impression on visitors and residents alike.

Transportation

The National Highway 12 (Jessore Road) runs through the east of Hridaypur. There is a bus stop named Hridaypur More, near Dakbungalow More at the point where the Hridaypur Station Road meets the Jessore Road. Hridaypur railway station, which belongs to the Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line serves the area.

Schools in Hridaypur

  • West Hridaypur Pranavananda Vidya Mandir for Girls (H.S)
  • Manabata Sikshayatan High School
  • Udayrajpur Hariharpur High School (H.S)
  • Udayrajpur Hariharpur Girls' High School (H.S)

Colleges in Hridaypur

  • BCDA College of Pharmacy and Technology
  • SM's College of Management and Technology
  • Sikkim Manipal University

Healthcare

Narayana Multi-specialty Hospital, Hridaypur
  1. Narayana Multi-specialty Hospital
  2. Renuka Eye Institute
  3. Sri Krishna Medical

North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.

References

References

  1. "Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area". Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
  2. "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". SOES.
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