Dankuni

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Dankuni is an industrial and residential town in West Bengal, India, known for its strategic location near Kolkata and its role as a transport and logistics hub.

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Dankuni canonical 12

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census town
town
additionalOfficialLanguage English
climate tropical wet and dry climate
connectedByHighway Belghoria Expressway
Durgapur Expressway
NH 16
NH 19
country India
distanceFromKolkata about 15 kilometres
district Hooghly district
economicActivity manufacturing
transport services
warehousing
hasFacility logistics warehouses
rail freight facilities
truck terminals
hasIndustrialArea Dankuni Coal Complex vicinity
Dankuni Industrial Park
hasJunction Dankuni junction of national highways
hasRailwayStation Dankuni railway station
knownFor industrial area
logistics hub
residential area
transport hub
locatedIn Kolkata Metropolitan Area
locatedInSubdivision Srirampore subdivision
locatedOn Howrah–Bardhaman main line
lokSabhaConstituency Serampore
nearestMajorCity Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
officialLanguage Bengali
partOf Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
planningAuthority Hooghly district administration
linked to: Hooghly district
populationCensus2011 over 90,000
postalCode 712311
railwayDivision Howrah railway division
railwayZone Eastern Railway zone
region eastern India
riverNearby Hooghly River
state West Bengal
timeZone Indian Standard Time
urbanAgglomeration Dankuni Urban Agglomeration
urbanPlanningAuthority Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode WB
vidhanSabhaConstituency Chanditala

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NH 19 terminusCity Dankuni
National Highway 19 (India) terminusB Dankuni
subject linked to: National Highway 19
National Highway 19 (India) passesThrough Dankuni
subject linked to: National Highway 19