Barisha, Kolkata

Barisha is a residential and very old locality of Kolkata (Calcutta) in West Bengal, India. It is under Behala area and divided as Paschim Barisha and Purba Barisha.

Barisha
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Barisha
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22.484847°N 88.313686°E / 22.484847; 88.313686
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
DistrictKolkata[1][2][3]
Municipal CorporationKolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC wards123, 124, 125, 126
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700008,700063
Area code(s)+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBehala Paschim and Behala Purba

Location

Barisha is situated in the southwest of Kolkata about 10 kilometres (6 mi) from the city centre Esplanade. The barisha area is composed of Behala chowrasta,Silpara, Sakherbazar, Thakurpukur.

The area borders Behala towards north, joka towards south, Sarsuna and dakshin Behala toward West, Haridevpur, Siriti, Tollygunge towards east.

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