Ballygunge-Park Circus

Ballygunge and Park Circus are affluent neighbourhoods in , and some of the areas still being served by the city's ever-dwindling tram network.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: locality of Kolkata
  • Also known as: Ballyganj”, “Ballygunge”, and “Calcutta Ballygunge

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birla Mandir and Birla Industrial & Technological Museum.

Hindu temple
in Ward Number 69, , , is a Hindu temple on Asutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Ballygunge, built by the industrialist Birla family. It is dedicated to Vishnu avatars such as Rama and Krishna.

Museum
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum is a science museum in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is a unit under National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

School
The established in 1915 by Phillipe Sandre is an institution in India, in the field of Western Classical music and Contemporary classical music.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bhowanipore-Kalighat and Kalighat.

Suburb
Bhowanipore and Kalighat are two neighbourhoods along the Adi Ganga River, in .

Suburb
South Kolkata is a posh and new area of . It is less congested and more modern than most parts of the city. You will find more flat blocks and green patches here compared to the North.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of in in the state of . It is adjacent to Park Circus.

Ballygunge-Park Circus

Latitude
22.52803° or 22° 31′ 41″ north
Longitude
88.36591° or 88° 21′ 57″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7MJCG9H8+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10676698127
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1277538
Wiki­data ID
Q4852147
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Santali—“Ballygunge-Park Circus” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: বালিগঞ্জ
  • Chinese: 巴利根戈
  • Dutch: Ballygunge
  • Hindi: बालीगंज
  • Indonesian: Ballygunge
  • Japanese: バリグンジ
  • Santali: ᱵᱟᱞᱤᱜᱚᱧᱡᱽ

Localities in the Area

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