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Santoshpur, Kolkata

Neighbourhood in West Bengal, India

Neighbourhood in West Bengal, India

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subdivision_type2City
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subdivision_type3District
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subdivision_type4Kolkata Suburban Railway
subdivision_name4Jadavpur and Baghajatin
subdivision_type5Metro Station
subdivision_name5Jyotirindra Nath Nandi and Satyajit Ray
<!-- Smaller parts (e.g. boroughs of a city) and seat of government -->seat_typeMunicipal Corporation
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Santoshpur is a locality of South Kolkata in West Bengal, India. It is a part of Jadavpur and is loosely bounded by Garfa to the north, the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass to the east and Baghajatin to the west and south.

History of Santoshpur area

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From the 1950s

This area was initially part of Jadavpur. The area was mainly shallow marshy lands and agricultural fields even as late as the seventies. Some houses were built in the fifties and sixties mostly on the eastern side of the Jadavpur railway station. Residents are mostly East Bengali refugees.

Transport

Jyotirindra Nath Nandi metro station and Satyajit Ray metro station, under construction on the Kavi Subhas-Biman Bandar route (Kolkata Metro Orange Line), would serve Santoshpur, Ajoy Nagar, Survey Park areas lying close to the E.M. Bypass section of the city.

PRIVATE BUS ROUTES:

  • 1A MUKUNDAPUR - RAMNAGAR
  • 1B GARIA STATION -RAMNAGAR
  • SD16 MUKUNDAPUR - SIRAKOLE
  • 106 SANTOSHPUR BBD BAG MINI

WBTC BUS ROUTES:

  • AC9 JADAVPUR - KARUNAMOYEE
  • AC9B JADAVPUR - ECOSPACE- SECTOR V
  • S9 JADAVPUR - KARUNAMOYEE
  • D27 JADAVPUR - NAIHATI
  • D27A JADAVPUR - HABRA - ASHOKNAGAR
  • AC43 GOLFGREEN -AIRPORT
  • S5C NAYABAD - HOWRAH
  • S5C/N NAYABAD - NABANNA

References

  1. https://www.rajdeepsecurity.in/ Rajdeep Security Service, Best Security Service Agency in Kolkata.

References

  1. "South 24 Parganas district".
  2. "Electors Details As On 30-10-2010".
  3. "KMC Wards in South 24 Parganas".
  5. "Map of Santoshpur, Kolkata". Maps of India.
  6. [https://www.scribd.com/mobile/documents/30748095 Scribd article] {{subscription required
  7. "Road ahead, projects sanctioned". New Garia to Biman Bandar via Rajarhat.
  8. "Metro prepares completion calendar for city projects". Times of India.
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