Biswa Bangla Sarani Explained

Country:IND
Type:National Highway
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:NH12 highlighted in red
Length Km:33
Direction A:North
Terminus A:NSCBIA Airport
Junction:Kolkata Airport-Kaikhali-Haldiram (Teghoria)-New Town-Salt Lake-Chingrighata-Dhapa-Science City-VIP Bazar-Ruby-Kalikapur-Mukundapur-Ajoy Nagar-Patuli-Garia Dhalai Bridge-Garia Kamalgazi
Direction B:South
Terminus B:Garia Kamalgazi
States:West Bengal
Cities:Kolkata

Biswa Bangla Sarani is a 33 km long road in Kolkata Metropolitan Area, India. It starts from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and ends at Garia Kamalgazi.[1] The road passes through Kaikhali, Haldiram (Teghoria), New Town, Salt Lake, Chingrighata, Dhapa, Science City, VIP Bazar, Ruby, Kalikapur, Mukundapur, Ajoy Nagar, Patuli, Garia Dhalai Bridge and ends in Garia Kamalgazi. This road is known by different names in different parts of its way.[2] This road connects the Garia area of South Kolkata with Kolkata Airport easily through Salt Lake and New Town. The length of the road is approximately 33 kilometers. The road is of 6 lanes in New Town part and the bypass is of 4 lanes. Efforts are being made to upgrade the part of bypass into 8 lanes.

The main junction

Kolkata Airport-New Town-Salt Lake Sector V-Chingrighata-Science City-Ruby-Mukundapur-Garia Dhalai Bridge-Garia Kamalgazi.

Notes and References

  1. News: Biswa Bangla Sarani (New Town) - Picture of Kolkata.
  2. News: Biswa Bangla Sarani.