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About Rajarhat Gopalpur

Rajarhat Gopalpur is a municipal town of North 24 Parganas district of an Indian state of West Bengal. The city comes under the division of Presidency and it is situated in the southern part of its district. The area of this region covers more than 2800 hectares and its administrative boundaries are surrounded by Dum Dum Municipality & Netaji Subhas International Airport on the north, Panchayat area & New Township on the east, Bidhan Nagar Municipality and South Dum Dum Municipality and Dum Dum Cantonment Canal on the west. Rajarhat Gopalpur is well connected to the important cities of West Bengal through all ways of transportation such as road, rail and air. Furthermore, the town is also counted among those places in the state which are dynamics in growth. So, go through the below lines to be familiar with this wonderful city with its various features.

About Rajarhat Gopalpur
Rajarhat Gopalpur

Geography of Rajarhat Gopalpur

The city of Rajarhat Gopalpur has a tropical savanna climate. The average annual mean temperature of this city remains around 26.8°C while monthly mean temperature ranges from 16°C to 33°C. The city witnessed the maximum temperature on an average of 38°C. The summer season here is largely determined by strong southwesterly monsoon winds during the months between April and June. Moreover, the monsoon season Rajarhat Gopalpur comes in the month of August. The average annual precipitation in this area is more than 1500 mm. The winter season here arrives in the month of December and lasts up to February with temperatures between 11°C to 17°C.

Demography of Rajarhat Gopalpur

The municipal town of Rajarhat Gopalpur has the total population of 404,991, as per the Indian Census of 2011. Of the total population, males have the figure of 205,560 while females are 199,431 in this city. Children, who are between the age group of 0-6, are 34,008 (i.e. 8.42% of the total population) in which 17,354 boys and 16,734 girls. In addition, the average literacy rate of Rajarhat Gopalpur city is 90.91 %, which means there are total number of 337,188 literate persons in this city in which 175,680 are literate males (93.34 %) and 161,508 are literate females (88.40 %), as per the 2011 Indian Census.

Administration of Rajarhat Gopalpur

Established in the year 1994, Rajarhat Gopalpur Municipality performs the administrative responsibility in this important town of North 24 Parganas district. It comes under the supervision of Department of Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal. The area of this legislative constituency has more than 30 wards in which the Municipality works with an objective of providing contemporary infrastructure and basic amenities such as roads, sanitation, water supply, safe living environment and healthcare activities with an efficient, result-oriented and economically prosperous municipality. It also performs the duty of ensuring solid waste management activities in the region, which is usually comprised of industrial waste, hospital and bio-medical waste.

Rajarhat Gopalpur Municipality

Address: P.O. Rajarhat, North 24 Parganas-743263
Name of Chairman: Sri Tapas Chatterjee
Website:https://www.wbdma.gov.in/htm/dis/muni_ulb_rajarhat_gopalpur.htm
Telephone No. : 2500-6531(O), 2579-150/ 2500-7560(R)
Fax : 2500-7560
District : North 24 Parganas

Economy of Rajarhat Gopalpur

Rajarhat Gopalpur city provides benefits to its district in several aspects, which include economically too. This Municipality town in North 24 Parganas consists of many small, medium and large industries in which several people of this region are indulging in some kind of work. This place is blessed with some large industries such as Jessop Ltd. and Gramophone India Ltd. However, the city enjoys larger quantity of small and medium industries in comparison to the big ones. Due to the presence of these small and micro industries, there is always a growing scope of service and manufacturing sector in the region of Rajarhat Gopalpur.

L G W
Address: Narayanpur, Rajarhat - Gopalpur, Kolkata - 700001
Tel: +(91)-33-22421812


Bengal Concrete Industries
Address: Gopalpur House, P O-Rajarhat, Kolkata - 700136 View Map
Tel: +(91)-33-25734740, 25144529

Healthcare in Rajarhat Gopalpur

Assuring qualitative and credible primary health services in a region has been a priority of an administration of a region. The state of West Bengal boasts of a well organized health service delivery structure and thus Rajarhat Gopalpur also has an efficient health system for its residents. In fact, the city provides various services for health care that embrace ambulance services, providing immunization, preventing measures for dangerous disease and implementing central and state government health schemes like Calcutta Urban Development Programme, National Anti Malaria Programme and National AIDS Control Programme. The city has placed Vidyasagar Matri Sadan-O-Hospital where all health related activities are being running in the region. This hospital consists of both In-patient and Out-patient Departments, which have been providing medical care to large number of people. Apart from this hospital, Rajarhat Gopalpur also has located a number of Private Clinics, Diagnostic Center and Nursing Homes.

Vidyasagar Matri Sadan-O-Hospital

Address: Ramesh Mitra Road, Rajarhat Gopalpur, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal - 700136
Phone: + (91)-33-25196392

New Life Nursing Home and Diagnostic Centre
Address: Sahabagan, Jangra, Rajarhat Road, Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal, India
Contact No.: 033 2570 8090

Airway Nursing Home
Address: V.I.P. Road, Bauihati, Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal - 700059
Contact No.: 033 - 2570079

Avenue Nursing Home
Address: RD 24 Raghunathpur, Kolkata, West Bengal Pin: 700059
Contact No.: 033-2500 6686

Utility Services in Rajarhat Gopalpur

Rajarhat Gopalpur Municipality offers a range of quality utility services to its more than four lakh people. For the last few years, this wonderful city has established an efficient banking facility as all nationalized banks and many private banks are started providing banking services to the people. In similar manner, the services of communication, water supply and electricity supply are also efficiently provided to the locals of this town. Furthermore, there is a sub post office branch located in Rajarhat Gopalpur where various postal services are offered to the people such as letters, postcard, registered national and international couriers, insurance, fixed deposits and speed post.

Rajarhat Gopalpur Post Office
Address: Rajarhat Gopalpur, District - North 24 Parganas, West Bengal - 700136
Type: Sub Office

Banks in Rajarhat Gopalpur

Allahabad Bank
Address: Rajarhat Gopalpur, 2/3 Chinar Park, Symphony Enclave, Kolkata-700136
Contact No.: 9331756234
IFSC Code: ALLA0212767
MICR Code: 700010198
Branch Code: 212767

HDFC Bank
Address: Suraj Apartment Dhalipara, New Town Rajarhat, Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal - 700102
Contact No.: 033-30751912
IFSC Code: HDFC0002058
MICR Code: 700240064
Branch Code: 002058

UCO Bank
Address: Raj Rajeswari Bhawan Barwaritala, Baguiati, Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal - 700136
Contact No.: 9339791486
IFSC Code: UCBA0002399
MICR Code: 700028176
Branch Code: 002399

ICICI Bank
Address: Suryakiran Apartment, Block C, FS 1, VIP Road, Baguihati, Narayantala (W), Rajarhat Gopalpur, Kolkata - 700059, West Bengal
Contact No.: 033-24227803
IFSC Code: ICIC0001617
MICR Code: 700229071
Branch Code: 001617

Bank of India
Address: Atmananda Bhawan 1st Floor Naipukur Rajarhat Road, Rajarhat Gopalpur, North 24 Parganas West Bengal 700135
Contact No.: 9002534407
IFSC Code: BKID0004382
MICR Code: 700013100
Branch Code: 004382

IDBI Bank
Address: Rajarhat Gopalpur Branch, T-98, Rajarhat Road, Tegharia, (Opposite Loknath Mandir), Kolkata-700157
Contact No.: 9830626010
IFSC Code: IBKL0001171
MICR Code: 700259032
Branch Code: 001171

Transportation in Rajarhat Gopalpur

The inhabitants of Rajarhat Gopalpur Municipality enjoy multiple ways of transportation such as railways, roadways, port and air. The railway in the city comes under the division of Eastern Railways from Sealdah. The nearest railway station to Rajarhat Gopalpur is Dum Dum Junction Railway Station, which is well connected to major cities of West Bengal. Besides that, Dum Dum Metro Station is also located near to this city with a distance of 5 km. The city is placed aside a famous road i.e. Najrul Sarani previously known as VIP Road. One has to cover 11 km distance by coming via this road from Kolkata to Rajarhat Gopalpur. The city also provides benefits to the voyagers who like to come through port as Kolkata Port at Kidderpore is the nearest port to this town with a distance of 25 km. Moreover, the nearest airport to the city of Rajarhat Gopalpur is Netaji Subhas Chandra International Airport, located at a distance of 5 km.

Important facts about Rajarhat Gopalpur

State: West Bengal
District: North 24 Parganas
Latitude: 22°37'0"N
Longitude: 88°31'0"E
Official Language: Bengali & English
Pin Code: 700136


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