Halisahar
Halisahar | |
|---|---|
City | |
Assam-Bongiyo Saraswat Math (Nigamananda Ashram), Halisahar | |
| Coordinates: 22°56′49″N 88°25′06″E / 22.946944°N 88.418389°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Halisahar Municipality |
| • Chairman | Raju Sahani |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.29 km2 (3.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 124,939 |
| • Density | 15,000/km2 (39,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali |
| • Additional official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743134 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barrackpore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bijpur |
| Website | halisaharmunicipality |
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Halisahar is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).