Habra | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 22°50′N 88°38′E / 22.83°N 88.63°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Habra Municipality |
• Municipality Chairman | Narayan Chandra Saha |
• Municipality Vice Chairman | Sitangshu Das |
• MLA | Jyotipriyo Mullick, Minister of State, Forest Department Govt. of WB |
Area | |
• City | 21.82 km2 (8.42 sq mi) |
• Rank | UA: 8th in West Bengal |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• City | 147,221 |
• Density | 6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
• Metro | 304,584 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | +91 3216 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Barasat |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Habra |
Website | www |
Habra is a city and a municipality in Barasat sadar subdivision[2] 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).