Rahara, Kolkata

Rahara is a locality in Khardaha Municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Geography
Rahara is located at 22.72361°N, 88.38139°W. It has an average elevation of 12 m.

Education

 * Rahara Bhabanath Institution for Girls
 * Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College
 * Kalyannagar Vidyapith
 * Kalyannagar Vidyapith For Girls

Transport
Sodepur Road (Old Calcutta Road) passes through Rahara. It is also connected to B.T. Road.

Private Bus

 * 78/1 Rahara Bazar - Babughat

Train
Khardaha railway station on Sealdah-Ranaghat line is the nearest railway station.