16, covering parts of Barisha and Thakurpukur neighbourhoods in the Indian state of West Bengal.

The establishment and evolution of Kolkata Municipal Corporation followed a long process starting from around the middle of the 19th century.

The adjacent municipalities of Cossipore, Chitpore, Manicktola and Garden Reach, as well as the New Dock Extension area, were amalgamated with Kolkata.

124 is bordered on the north by Chandi Charan Ghosh Road, James Long Sarani (Diamond Harbour Bypass), Vidyasagar Sarani and a line drawn in continuation to the east where it meets the north-western boundary of Chakthakurani mauza; on the east by the eastern boundary of Purba Barisha mauza; on the south by Mahatama Gandhi Road; on the west by Diamond Harbour Road.

[4][5][6] Behala Women police station covers all police districts under the jurisdiction of the South West Division, i.e. Sarsuna, Taratala, Behala, Parnasree, Thakurpukur and Haridevpur.

[9] See also – List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate Primary Census Abstract Data Census data about mother tongue and religion is not available at the ward level.