Also named as Baranagore, is a city located in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It is famous for its production of agricultural and industrial machinery, chemicals, castor oil, and matches worldwide. Baranagar has derived its name from the Bengali word Barahanagore means "City of the Hogs". Dakshineswar Kali Temple, New Town Eco Park, Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial are some of the popular attractions.
Flying to Baranagar: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (12.6 km away) is the closest airport. It offers domestic flights to Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Jaipur, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai and Varanasi and international flights to Bangkok, Dhaka, Dubai, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur.
Driving to Baranagar:
Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
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Kamarhati | 5 km | 0:19 |
Bally | 7.3 km | 0:16 |
Kolkata | 8.9 km | 0:27 |
Panihati | 9.5 km | 0:27 |
Ulberia | 41.2 km | 1:02 |
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