The East India Company obtained from the Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar, in 1717, the right to rent from 38 villages surrounding their settlement.
After the fall of Siraj-ud-daulah, the last independent Nawab of Bengal, it purchased these villages in 1758 from Mir Jafar and reorganised them.
[4] Beliaghata overall is a highly populated locality due to its residing middle-class people of the Kolkataian society.
[5] Beliaghata Main Road, which is one of the city's major connectors, connects Eastern Metropolitan Bypass to Central Kolkata.
Traffic jam being the main problem here, police are working hard to make smooth flow of vehicles.