Badartala

Badartala
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Country	India
State	West Bengal
City	Kolkata
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	700044

Badartala is a sub-urban neighbourhood of Kolkata city in West Bengal state of India. It is situated at the eastern bank of Hooghly River.Adjoined neighbourhoods are Rajabagan (east), Metiabruz (south east), Akra Phatak (south).Ayub Nagar Basti,Birjunala,Bagdipara,Jeliapara,Siraj Basti are some localities (Bastis) of the neighbourhood.

Badartala is slowly growing ahead in educational field.There is no college available for the matric passed students in their area.Students need to travel for college study.Names of some schools are :

Transport is poor in the area.It is not connected well with other parts of the city by bus or any other type of transport.There is a private bus service no. 12B which goes to Esplanade via Metiabruz, Garden Reach, Kidderpore and Hastings.

Area has a government hospital named Garden Reach State General Hospital with previously having poor arrangement and facilities.The government have taken certain measures and reconstructed the hospital in a large one with a good facilities.It shares its premises with the Nadial police station of the area .

Badartala post office is located near Badartala High School at Dr.Abdul Kabir road (Crossing railway line road).Its PIN code is 700044.

Nadial Police Station located near the 12 no. bus stand is attached with Garden Reach State General Hospital.

On 7 December 2012 a man beheaded his younger sister in public, with a sword. He then walked to the Nadial police station with his sister's head and the sword. Scores of residents looked on in horror as the man walked to a police station with the head in his left hand and the sword in his right, dripping blood all along the way. The police said the man asked to be charged and that he confessed to killing his sister for an extra-marital relationship.

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