Tikiapara
Tikiapara | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Panchdeep Tower at Belilious Park, Tikiapara | |
| Coordinates: 22°35′43″N 88°19′26″E / 22.59528°N 88.32389°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | Howrah |
| City | Howrah |
| Metro Station | Howrah Maidan and Howrah |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Howrah Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Hindi, English Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 711101 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| HMC wards | 19, 20, 22 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Howrah Madhya and Shibpur |
| Website | wb |
Tikiapara is a neighbourhood in Howrah of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is adjacent to Kadamtala & Howrah Maidan and on its eastern side lies the Salkia and Pilkhana region. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
Tikiapara also has a railway station by its name. It lies on the South-Eastern Railway. Local trains connects it to Dasnagar and Howrah Railway Station, which in turn will connect it to the presently under-construction Howrah Metro Station in the future.
The economy of this region is dependent on the iron and casting industry mostly small and medium-sized, which makes it an industrial region of the city. Large part of the population serve as a work force for businesses located in Kolkata.
The Bypass Road will connect tikiapara to the Howrah Maidan Metro Station which will serve as a major transportation boost to the neighbourhood.
Tikiapara is under the jurisdiction of Howrah Police Station of Howrah City Police. It also has local Police Station namely Tikipara Police Station located in Fari.