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'''Sodepur''' or '''Sodpur''' is a locality in [[Panihati|Panihati Municipality]] of [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is close to [[Kolkata]] and also a part of the area covered by [[Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority]] (KMDA). It is closely surrounded by areas of Barrackpore, Panihati, Kamarhati, Dumdum, Agarpara and Belghoria. It is a growing hub for residential projects. Several key residential complexes in the area are GM Meena Icon, Peerless Nagar, Merlin Maximus, Godrej Prakriti and NPR Gitanjali Apartments.
'''Sodepur''' (also known as '''Sodpur''') is a neighbourhood in [[Panihati]] of [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is a part of the area covered by [[Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority]] (KMDA).<ref>{{cite web| url =http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html| title =Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area| access-date =2007-09-03| publisher =Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000049/http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html| archive-date =2007-09-28}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
There was once a community named Sayyid in this area from which the place was known as Sayyidpur or Sodepur.<ref>{{Cite web|title=:: Welcome to Panihati Municipality ::|url=https://www.panihatimunicipality.in/html/origin-name.html|access-date=2021-05-18|website=www.panihatimunicipality.in}}</ref> The Khadi Pratishthan (Ashram) of Sodepur (or Khadi Ashram Sodepur) has witnessed many events in the history of the country's independence movement. This Pratishthan was like Sabarmati near Sodepur station which Gandhiji himself called his 'second home'. The importance of this Khadi Pratishthan is immense as it has witnessed many histories in the making. Several important decisions were taken by the national leaders on this premises.
There was once a community named Sayyid in this area from which the place was known as Sayyidpur or Sodepur.<ref>{{Cite web|title=:: Welcome to Panihati Municipality ::|url=https://www.panihatimunicipality.in/html/origin-name.html|access-date=2021-05-18|website=www.panihatimunicipality.in}}</ref> The Khadi Pratishthan (Ashram) of Sodepur (or Khadi Ashram Sodepur) has witnessed many events in the history of the country's independence movement. This Pratishthan was like Sabarmati near Sodepur station which Gandhiji himself called his 'second home'. Binda shaw line oldest line in Sodepur The importance of this Khadi Pratishthan is immense as it has witnessed many histories in the making. Several important decisions were taken by the national leaders on this premises.


==Geography==
==Geography==
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96% of the population of [[Barrackpore subdivision]] (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km<sup>2</sup>. The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>
96% of the population of [[Barrackpore subdivision]] (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km<sup>2</sup>. The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>


<small>For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire Municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.</small>
<small>For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.</small>


===Police station===
===Police station===
[[Ghola, North 24 Parganas|Ghola]] and [[Khardaha]] police station under [[Barrackpore Police Commissionerate]] has jurisdiction over [[Panihati]] and [[New Barrackpore]] Municipal areas.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Table 2.1 |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 11 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/bkp_commissionerate.php |title = Barrackpore Police Commissionerate | work= List of Police Stations with telephone numbers |publisher= West Bengal Police | access-date = 11 June 2018}}</ref>
[[Ghola, North 24 Parganas|Ghola]] and [[Khardaha]] police station under [[Barrackpore Police Commissionerate]] has jurisdiction over [[Panihati]] and [[New Barrackpore]] Municipal areas.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Table 2.1 |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 11 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/bkp_commissionerate.php |title = Barrackpore Police Commissionerate | work= List of Police Stations with telephone numbers |publisher= West Bengal Police | access-date = 11 June 2018}}</ref>


There is a police outpost at Sodepur.Main police station - Khardah Police Station. {{citation needed|date=June 2018}}
There is a police outpost at Sodepur. Main police station - Khardah Police Station. {{citation needed|date=June 2018}}


===Kolkata Urban Agglomeration===
===Kolkata Urban Agglomeration===
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==Transport==
==Transport==
'''Metro'''[[File:Kolmetro.png|thumb|Kolkata new proposed Metro [[Kolkata Metro Line 5|Line 5]] ([[Baranagar]] - [[Barrackpore]]).


Nearest Metro rail station is Baranagar.]]
[[File:Kolmetro.png|thumb|Kolkata new proposed Metro [[Kolkata Metro Line 5|Line 5]] ([[Baranagar]] - [[Barrackpore]])]]


[[File:Sodepur railway station (1).jpg|thumb|left|[[Sodepur railway station]]]]
[[File:Sodepur railway station (1).jpg|thumb|left|[[Sodepur railway station]]]]
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===Road===
===Road===
The [[Barrackpore Trunk Road|B.T. Road]] which passes through the heart of the town provides ample road transport. The Sodepur-Barasat Road also starts from here.<ref name="google"/> East and west parts of Sodepur are connected with a Rail Overbridge named '''Satish Dasgupta Setu''' (Sodepur Bridge), which was inaugurated in 1978.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sodepur Rail Overbridge|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/district/24-paraganas/critical-condition-of-sodepur-railway-flyover-1.867931}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sodepur Bridge|url=https://english.kolkata24x7.com/pwd-officials-inspect-sodepur-flyover.html/}}</ref>
The [[Barrackpore Trunk Road|B.T. Road]] which passes through the heart of the town provides ample road transport. The Sodepur-Barasat Road also starts from here.<ref name="google"/> East and west parts of Sodepur are connected with a Rail Overbridge named '''Acharya Prafulla Chandra Setu''' (Sodepur Bridge), which was inaugurated in 1995.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sodepur Rail Overbridge|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/district/24-paraganas/critical-condition-of-sodepur-railway-flyover-1.867931}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sodepur Bridge|url=https://english.kolkata24x7.com/pwd-officials-inspect-sodepur-flyover.html/}}</ref>


===Bus===
===Bus===
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*[https://oruschool.in/india/sushil-krishna-sikshayatan-school-ward-no-31 SUSHIL KRISHNA SIKSHAYATAN] School (Bengali medium)
*[https://oruschool.in/india/sushil-krishna-sikshayatan-school-ward-no-31 SUSHIL KRISHNA SIKSHAYATAN] School (Bengali medium)
*Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission Debarati Roy Memorial Institute (English Medium) West Bengal Board
*Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission Debarati Roy Memorial Institute (English Medium) West Bengal Board
*Sodepur Nabodoy Institute affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali Medium)


In the area of higher education, there are many colleges:
In the area of higher education, there are many colleges:
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* Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, private
* Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, private
* JIS University, private
* JIS University, private
* [[Metropolitan Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital]]


==Employment==
==Employment==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]
[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]
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Sodepur
Sodpur
Neighbourhood
Amarabati crossing near Sodepur rail overbridge
Amarabati crossing near Sodepur rail overbridge
Sodepur is located in West Bengal
Sodepur
Sodepur
Location in West Bengal, India
Sodepur is located in India
Sodepur
Sodepur
Sodepur (India)
Coordinates: 22°41′54″N 88°23′22″E / 22.698214°N 88.38947689999998°E / 22.698214; 88.38947689999998
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyPanihati Municipality
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700110, 7000113, 700114, 700115,
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyDum Dum
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPanihati

Sodepur (also known as Sodpur) is a neighbourhood in Panihati 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).[1]

History

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There was once a community named Sayyid in this area from which the place was known as Sayyidpur or Sodepur.[2] The Khadi Pratishthan (Ashram) of Sodepur (or Khadi Ashram Sodepur) has witnessed many events in the history of the country's independence movement. This Pratishthan was like Sabarmati near Sodepur station which Gandhiji himself called his 'second home'. Binda shaw line oldest line in Sodepur The importance of this Khadi Pratishthan is immense as it has witnessed many histories in the making. Several important decisions were taken by the national leaders on this premises.

Geography

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Hooghly
Nilganj
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Nilganj (N)
Karna Madhabpur
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Karna Madhabpur (N)
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South Dumdum (M)
North Dumdum
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North Dumdum (M)
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Dum Dum (M)
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Baranagar (M)
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Belgharia (N)
Kamarhati
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Kamarhati (M)
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Agarpara (N)
Sodepur
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Teghari
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Panihati (M)
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Patulia (CT)
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Barrackpore (M)
Cities and towns in the southern portion of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town,
N: neighbourhood/ administrative location
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Sodepur is located at 22°41′54″N 88°23′22″E / 22.698214°N 88.38947689999998°E / 22.698214; 88.38947689999998.[3] It has an average elevation of 15 m (49 ft).

96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km2. The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.[4]

For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.

Police station

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Ghola and Khardaha police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Panihati and New Barrackpore Municipal areas.[5][6]

There is a police outpost at Sodepur. Main police station - Khardah Police Station. [citation needed]

Kolkata Urban Agglomeration

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The following Municipalities, Census Towns and other locations in Barrackpore subdivision were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in the 2011 census: Kanchrapara (M), Jetia (CT), Halisahar (M), Balibhara (CT), Naihati (M), Bhatpara (M), Kaugachhi (CT), Garshyamnagar (CT), Garulia (M), Ichhapur Defence Estate (CT), North Barrackpur (M), Barrackpur Cantonment (CB), Barrackpore (M), Jafarpur (CT), Ruiya (CT), Titagarh (M), Khardaha (M), Bandipur (CT), Panihati (M), Muragachha (CT) New Barrackpore (M), Chandpur (CT), Talbandha (CT), Patulia (CT), Kamarhati (M), Baranagar (M), South Dumdum (M), North Dumdum (M), Dum Dum (M), Noapara (CT), Babanpur (CT), Teghari (CT), Nanna (OG), Chakla (OG), Srotribati (OG) and Panpur (OG).[7]

Sodepur is a part of Panihati Municipality.[8]

Transport

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Metro

Kolkata new proposed Metro Line 5 (Baranagar - Barrackpore). Nearest Metro rail station is Baranagar.
Sodepur railway station

Rail

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Sodepur is well connected through Sodepur railway station on the Sealdah-Ranaghat line by the Eastern Railway suburban network.[9][10]

Commuters

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Around a total of 32 lakh people from all around the city commute to Kolkata daily for work. In the Sealdah-Krishnanagar section there are 34 trains that carry commuters from 30 railway stations. In the Sealdah-Shantipur section 32 trains carry commuters from 29 stations.[11]

Road

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The B.T. Road which passes through the heart of the town provides ample road transport. The Sodepur-Barasat Road also starts from here.[10] East and west parts of Sodepur are connected with a Rail Overbridge named Acharya Prafulla Chandra Setu (Sodepur Bridge), which was inaugurated in 1995.[12][13]

Bus

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Private Bus

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WBTC Bus

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CTC Bus

CSTC Bus

Bus Routes Without Numbers

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Education

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The oldest school at Sodepur is Sodepur High School which is affiliated to West Bengal Board. It was established in 1853.

The other schools here are:

  • Natagarh Sri Sri Ramkrishna Vidyamandir (Ramkrishnapur), affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Swami Vivekananda Seva Sumity Vidhyalaya (Buniyadi School), affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Chandrachur Vidyapith, for boys, girls and primary, affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Sukchar Karmadaksha Chandrachur Vidyayatan, for boys, and primary, affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Sukchar Satadal balika vidyayatan, for girls, and primary, affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Desbandhu Sikshyatan, affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Sushil Chandra Balika Vidyalay, affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali medium)
  • Central Point School affiliated to CISCE Board (English medium)
  • Park Institution, affiliated to CISCE Board (English medium)
  • National Model School, H.B. Town, affiliated to CISCE Board (English medium)
  • St. Pauls, Amrabati, affiliated to CISCE Board (English medium)
  • St. Xavier's Institution, affiliated to CISCE
  • SUSHIL KRISHNA SIKSHAYATAN School (Bengali medium)
  • Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission Debarati Roy Memorial Institute (English Medium) West Bengal Board
  • Sodepur Nabodoy Institute affiliated to West Bengal Board (Bengali Medium)

In the area of higher education, there are many colleges:

Employment

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The Skill Institute offers new approach to creating more employable youth in Bengal, by using a three-pronged approach of policy aggregation, skill development and job creation. It was started by London School of Economics and University College London alumni.

References

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  1. ^ "Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area". Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2007.
  2. ^ ":: Welcome to Panihati Municipality ::". www.panihatimunicipality.in. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  3. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sodepur
  4. ^ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  5. ^ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Barrackpore Police Commissionerate". List of Police Stations with telephone numbers. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  8. ^ ":: Welcome to Panihati Municipality ::". Panihatimunicipality.in. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  9. ^ "31311 Sealdah-Kalyani Simanta Local". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  10. ^ a b Google maps
  11. ^ Dey, Teesta. "The Suburban Railway Network of Kolkata: A Geographical Apprisal" (PDF). eTraverse, the Indian journal of spatial science, 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  12. ^ "Sodepur Rail Overbridge".
  13. ^ "Sodepur Bridge".
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