Bally Jagachha বালি জগাছা |
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Community development block সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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Location in West Bengal | |
Coordinates: 22°38′38″N 88°19′30″E / 22.64389°N 88.32500°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Howrah |
Parliamentary constituency | Sreerampur |
Assembly constituency | Domjur |
Area | |
• Total | 27.82 sq mi (72.05 km2) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 209,504 |
• Density | 7,500/sq mi (2,900/km2) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5.30) |
Vehicle registration | WB-11, WB-12, WB-13, WB-14 |
Literacy Rate | 87.75 per cent |
Website | http://howrah.gov.in/ |
Bally Jagachha is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Howrah Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Ghoshpara is located at 22°38′38″N 88°19′30″E / 22.644°N 88.325°E.
Bally Jagachha CD Block is bounded by Chanditala II and Sreerampur Uttarpara CD Blocks, in Hooghly district, in the north, Kolkata, across the Hooghly in the east and part of the south, Sankrail CD Block in part of the south, and Domjur CD Block in the west.
It is located 8 km from Howrah, the district headquarters.
Bally Jagachha CD Block has an area of 72.05 km2.Bally, Liluah and Jagachha police stations serve this CD Block. Bally Jagachha panchayat samity has 8 gram panchayats. The block has 3 inhabited villages. Headquarters of this block is at Ghoshpara.
Howrah district is located on the west bank of the Hooghly. The Rupnarayan flows on the west and south of the district and the Damodar intersects it. The district consists of a flat alluvial plain.