Tala railway station
Tala is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Tala, Kolkata. The station, which features two platforms, primarily functions as a freight yard, with only a few local trains making stops. Its station code is TALA.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital and Kolkata railway station.
R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital
Hospital
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R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital is a public hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, India which started as Asia's first private medical college. It was established in 1886 to ensure self-sufficiency in medical education and services in the colonial era. R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital is situated 220 metres south of Tala railway station.
Kolkata railway station
Railway station
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Kolkata railway station is the one of the large intercity railway stations serving Kolkata Metropolitan Area in West Bengal, India. The others are Sealdah, Howrah, Shalimar, Dankuni and Santragachi Junction. Kolkata railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Tala railway station.
Tala tank
Water tower
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The Tala tank, also spelled Tallah tank, is a water tower in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Construction started in 1909 and it was inaugurated in May 1911 by Edward Norman Baker, the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal. Tala tank is situated 410 metres north of Tala railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shyam Bazar and Cossipore.
Shyam Bazar
Suburb
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shyambazar is a prominent neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The popularity of Shyambazar five point crossing is due to the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Cossipore
Suburb
Cossipore is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. One of the oldest neighbourhoods of the metropolis, it has a police station.
Bag Bazar
Suburb
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Bagbazar is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The area, under Shyampukur police station of Kolkata Police, has been, along with neighbouring Shyambazar, the citadel of the Bengali aristocracy, in a part of what was earlier known as Sutanuti.
Tala railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway Station in West Bengal, India
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.60635° or 22° 36′ 23″ northLongitude
88.37843° or 88° 22′ 42″ eastOperator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MJCJ94H+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5244225850OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q56277052
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Tala railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “টালা রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Tala”
- Hindi: “टाला रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Santali: “ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Urdu: “تالا ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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Highlights include Tala Amra Kajan Park and Tala Barowari.
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