Sealdah

Sealdah is a neighbourhood of in in the Indian state of .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: locality of Kolkata
  • Also known as: “Sealdaha”, “Shealdah”, “Shealdaha”, “Shiyaldah”, “Shiyaldaha”, “Siyaldah”, and “Siyaldaha”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sealdah railway station and Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital.

Railway station
Photo: শরদিন্দু ভট্টাচার্য্য, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Sealdah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. Located at Sealdah in central Kolkata, it is one of the railway stations serving the Kolkata metropolitan area, the others being , , , and .

Hospital
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as NRS Medical College, is a public medical school and in , . It is located in Sealdah, in the heart of Kolkata.

Hospital
Photo: Dr. Suhasis Mondal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Government dental college located in Sealdah, , in the state of , . It is affiliated to the and is recognised by Dental Council of India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowbazar-College Street and Esplanade.

Bowbazar and College Street are two adjacent neighbourhoods in Central Kolkata. College Street, also known as baipāṝā, is a 900 m long street, where you can trace many out-of-print books at throw-away prices, with a little patience.

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the modern heart of , combining colonial-era buildings with modern developments. It serves as the city's new central business district and is preferred by major businesses, particularly along Chowringhee Road.

Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, short of Benoy-Badal-Dinesh Bagh, is the colonial-era precinct of . Formerly known as Dalhousie Square or simply Dalhousie, the precinct takes a visitor back to the British Raj era with nostalgic overtones.

Sealdah

Latitude
22.56547° or 22° 33′ 56″ north
Longitude
88.37128° or 88° 22′ 17″ east
Open location code
7MJCH98C+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10011361412
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q52162031
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Sealdah” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “শিয়ালদহ”
  • Chinese: “希尔达”
  • Chinese: “希爾達”
  • Hindi: “सियलदाह”
  • Hindi: “सियालदह”
  • Hindi: “सियालदा”
  • Hindi: “सियालदाह”
  • Tamil: “சியால்டா”

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