Barrackpore

Barrackpore
Barrackpur
Barrackpore
From top:
Barrackpore railway station
Barrackpore Trunk Road
Race course Track Ground
Mangal Pandey Park
City sign
Barrackpore is located in West Bengal
Barrackpore
Barrackpore
Location in West Bengal, India
Barrackpore is located in India
Barrackpore
Barrackpore
Barrackpore (India)
Barrackpore is located in Asia
Barrackpore
Barrackpore
Barrackpore (Asia)
Coordinates: 22°46′N 88°22′E / 22.76°N 88.37°E / 22.76; 88.37
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DivisionPresidency
CityKolkata
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyBarrackpore Municipality
 • ChairmanVacant
 • MPPartha Bhowmick (NCPI)
 • MLAKoustav Bagchi (BJP)
 • Police CommissionerAlok Rajoria, IPS
 • Deputy Commissioner of PoliceSrihari Pandey, IPS
Area
 • Total
10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
152,784
 • Density14,400/km2 (37,300/sq mi)
DemonymBarrakpurians
Languages
 • OfficialBengali
 • Additional officialHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700120, 700121, 700122, 700123
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB-23/WB-24
Lok Sabha constituencyBarrackpore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBarrackpore
Police JurisdictionBarrackpore Police Commissionerate
Websitebkpmuty.in
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Barrackpore, also spelled as Barrackpur, is a city and a municipality of Kolkata in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Barrackpore subdivision. The city is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).