Kaikhali
Neighbourhood in Presidency, West Bengal, India
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Kaikhali is a neighbourhood in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation 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).[1][2]
Kaikhali | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 VIP Road, Kaikhali | |
  Kaikhali Location in West Bengal, India  Kaikhali Kaikhali (West Bengal)  Kaikhali Kaikhali (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.6351747°N 88.4392357°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Metro Station | Jessore Road |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700052, 700136 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| BMC wards | 5, 6, 7 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rajarhat Gopalpur |
| Website | bmcwbgov |
Geography
Kaikhali is developing into an important residential and commercial centre. Lake Town, Dum Dum Park, Kestopur, Baguiati, Nagerbazar, Teghoria, Chinar Park, New Town, Salt Lake etc. are the nearby areas of Kaikhali. The area is very close to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (Dumdum/Kolkata Airport).[citation needed]
Transport
A large number of buses ply along VIP Road.
Bus route numbers VS2, VS1, V1, AC2, AC37, AC39, AC23A, AC37A, AC38, AC43, AC50A, AC37C, EB12, S23A, S64, D10, C23, ACT-23, L238, D-1A, DN17, DN2/1, DN46, DN47, 45, 45A, 46, 79D, 217, 237, S-151 (Mini), S-175 (Mini), S-184 (Mini), 91, 91A, 91C etc. serves the area.[3]
