Dum Dum

The Northern Suburbs of cover the large urbanised industrial area to the north of the city, which includes Baguiati, Baranagar, Belgachia, Birati, Chitpur, Cossipore, Dakshineswar, Dum Dum, Lake Town, Nagerbazar, Paikpara and Sinthee.
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  • Type: Town with 123,000 residents
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Dum Dum Cantonment” and “দমদম ক্যান্টনমেন্ট”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and Birati railway station.

Aerodrome
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Railway station
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is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in .

Railway station
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Durganagar is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Durganagar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panihati and Rajarhat.

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, or colloquially Peneti, is a heritage town…

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in Bidhannagar Municipal…

Town
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is a city and a municipality in the… is situated 4½ km southwest of Dum Dum.

Dum Dum

Latitude
22.6521° or 22° 39′ 7″ north
Longitude
88.436° or 88° 26′ 10″ east
Population
123,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7MJCMC2P+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9907261163
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1272243
Wiki­data ID
Q649955
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dum Dum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دمدم”
  • Asturian: “Dum Dum”
  • Bengali: “দমদম”
  • Bhojpuri: “दमदम”
  • Bishnupriya: “দমদম”
  • Cebuano: “Dam Dam”
  • Chinese: “杜姆杜姆”
  • Danish: “Dum Dum”
  • Dutch: “Dum Dum”
  • Esperanto: “Dum Dum”
  • Finnish: “Dum Dum (Intia)”
  • Finnish: “Dum Dum”
  • French: “Dum Dum”
  • German: “Dum Dum”
  • Hindi: “दम दम”
  • Hindi: “दमदम”
  • Irish: “Dum Dum”
  • Italian: “Dumdum”
  • Japanese: “ダムダム”
  • Kannada: “ಡಮ್ ಡಮ್”
  • Korean: “덤덤”
  • Ladin: “Dum Dum”
  • Malay: “Dumdum”
  • Marathi: “डमडम”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dum Dum”
  • Newari: “दम्दम्”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dum Dum”
  • Norwegian: “Dum Dum”
  • Polish: “Dum Dum”
  • Portuguese: “Dum Dum”
  • Russian: “Дум-Дум (Индия)”
  • Russian: “Дум-Дум”
  • Spanish: “Dum Dum”
  • Swedish: “Dum Dum”
  • Tamil: “டம் டம்”
  • Urdu: “ڈم ڈم”
  • Venetian: “Dumdum”
  • Vietnamese: “Dumdum”
  • “दमदम”

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Places to explore: Birati and North Dum Dum.

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