Hridaypur

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  ?Hridaypur
West Bengal • India
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Location of Hridaypur
Coordinates: 22°42′N 88°27′E / 22.7, 88.45
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 4 m (13 ft)
District(s) North 24 Parganas
Municipality Chairman Pradip Chakrabarty
Codes
• Pincode
• Telephone
• Vehicle
• 700124
• +033
• WB26
Website: north24parganas.nic.in/

Coordinates: 22°42′N 88°27′E / 22.7, 88.45

Hridaypur (Bengali: হৃদয়পুর) is a locality in the municipal area of Barasat, West Bengal, India. Hridaypur is also the name of the station in Bongaon line 21 km from Sealdah Station.[1]It is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

The rail-line bisects the area in 2 zones:

West Hridaypur

East Hridaypur

The Eastern part extends to National Highway 34 . The west part is larger as well as more rural. West Hridaypur lacks any defined boundary.

[edit] Healthcare

North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Eastern Railway time table
  2. ^ Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study ). Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Retrieved on 2007-08-24.

[edit] See also


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