Dumdum

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Dumdum is a densely populated urban locality in the Kolkata metropolitan area of West Bengal, India, known for housing the city’s main international airport and significant railway junction.

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Dumdum canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census town
neighbourhood
urban locality
additionalOfficialLanguage English
contains Dum Dum Junction railway station
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
country India
governingBody Dum Dum Municipality
South Dum Dum Municipality
linked to: South Dum Dum
hasCharacteristic densely populated
urban
hasFunction transport hub
hasMetroStation Dum Dum metro station
hasNearbyLocality Baguiati
Baranagar
Birati
Kestopur
Lake Town
Nagerbazar
historicalUse military cantonment (British period)
knownFor dense residential development
major railway junction
proximity to Kolkata airport
line Kolkata Metro Line 1
linked to: Kolkata Metro
locatedIn Dumdum
Dumdum
Dumdum
Kolkata metropolitan area
locatedInUrbanAgglomeration Kolkata Urban Agglomeration
locatedNear Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
officialLanguage Bengali
partOf North 24 Parganas district
politicalConstituency Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency
Dum Dum Vidhan Sabha constituency
postalCodeType PIN
railwayDivision Sealdah railway division
railwayZone Eastern Railway zone
servedBy Kolkata Metro
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
suburban railway
state West Bengal
timeZone IST
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode WB

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport locatedIn Dumdum
subject linked to: Dumdum
Dum Dum Junction railway station locatedIn Dumdum
subject linked to: Dumdum
Dum Dum metro station locatedIn Dumdum
subject linked to: Dumdum