Battala
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Battala
বটতলা | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 Dey Ghat at Battala | |
  Battala Location in West Bengal, India  Battala Battala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°44′59.27″N 88°20′48.01″E / 22.7497972°N 88.3466694°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| City | Serampore |
| Ward | 11, 12, 13 |
| Parliamentary constituency | Serampore |
| Assembly constituency | Sreerampur |
| Government | |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Dr. Sudipto Roy |
| • Municipal Chair Person | Sri. Amiya Mukherjee |
| • Member of parliament | Kalyan Banerjee |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 712201 |
| Area code | 0332 XXX XXXX |
Battala is a highly populated area and a semi industrial neighbourhood in central Serampore of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). The Battala region was an important center for printing books and Battala Prints.It is said the name of this place came from a banyan tree in Chitpur-Sovabazar area where traders used to gather.
Education
- Akna Girl's High School
- Malina Lahiri Boys' Academy
- Ballavpur High School
- Adarsha Balika Vidyalaya
- Bharati Balika Vidyalaya
See also
References
- ↑ "Details for Post Office Battala". India Post. Retrieved 30 September 2026.
- ↑ "Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area". Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2007.
- ↑ "The World of Battala Print". Sahapedia. Retrieved 14 September 2026.
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