North Dum Dum | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 22°39′11″N 88°25′10″E / 22.6531°N 88.4194°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
Division | Presidency |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Metro Station |
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Railway Station | |
Established | 1870 (as North Dum Dum Municipality)[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | North Dumdum Municipality |
• Chairman | Bidhan Biswas [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 26.45 km2 (10.21 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 251,142 |
• Density | 9,500/km2 (25,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700049, 700051, 700065, 700081, 700134, 700158 |
Telephone code | +91 33 |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dum Dum Uttar |
Website | northdumdummunicipality |
North Dum Dum is a city and a municipality 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).[3]