Halisahar

Halisahar
City
Assam-Bongiyo Saraswat Math (Nigamananda Ashram), Halisahar
Halisahar
Location in West Bengal, India
Halisahar
Halisahar (India)
Coordinates: 22°56′49″N 88°25′06″E / 22.946944°N 88.418389°E / 22.946944; 88.418389
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyHalisahar Municipality
 • ChairmanRaju Sahani
Area
 • Total
8.29 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
124,939
 • Density15,100/km2 (39,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali
 • Additional officialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743134
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyBarrackpore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBijpur
Websitehalisaharmunicipality.org

Halisahar is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).