Howrah is a populated city in the state of West Bengal. It was previously known as Haora in Bengali. It is extremely popular because of the bridge known as Howrah Bridge which connects Kolkata and Howrah over the Hooghly River. The total population of Howrah is 1,077,075 with coordinates of 22.5958°N and 88.2636°E. The climate in Howrah keeps changing and it can get too hot in summers and pleasant during winters. The total area covered under Howrah is 24.54 sq. mi. Bengali is the local language with Hindi and English also spoken.
Infrastructure and Details
Howrah is served by Howrah Municipal Corporation. The well-known places in Howrah are the Rail Museum, Second Hooghly bridge, Avani Riverside Mall, AJC Bose Indian Botanical Garden, Sarat Chandra Kuthi, Santragachi Jheel, Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridham, etc. The fastest way to reach Howrah is to take a local bus from Kolkata to Howrah or take a metro from Chandi Chowk Metro station Or Esplanade metro station. There are a few amazing malls in Howrah such as Avani Riverside Mall, Forum Rangoli Mall, RD Mall, M Bazaar, In touch Retail Howrah, Fbb, etc. There are some educational centres such as Diana Group of Institutions, Kalyani Reliable, Rajendra Academy for Teacher's education, Kanchanasia Path Bhaban, etc. Some famous hospitals are Howrah Lions Hospital, ILS Hospital, Howrah District Hospital, Shree Jain Hospital and Research Centre, Mitra Sangha Hospital, South Howrah State General Hospital, etc. Some employment agencies are Mukta Manpower Consultancy, Target Job Placement, Hindustan Job Service, Rakshak Recruitment Center, and Jobtech Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Property in Howrah
You will find apartments starting from 1BHK to 4BHK in Howrah with square feet starting from 200-to 300. There are bungalows which have square feet above 10,000. You can even get yourself duplex flats and apartments. Housing schemes such as PMAY and zero brokerage are available here.
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