Birati
Birati is a neighbourhood in North Dumdum of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Birati is a neighbourhood in North Dumdum of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). The locality is adjacent to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
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Worth seeing in and around Birati
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Birati
- Airports
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 2 km · Hazrat Shahjalal (DAC), 240 km
- Stations
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, 2.2 km · Dum Dum Cantt railway station, 3.5 km · Jai Hind metro station, 2 km · Dum Dum Cantonment metro station, 3.3 km · Birati railway station, 100 m
- Bhubaneswar → Birati378 km · quickest by air, 3h 45m · ₹5,190–8,020
- Siliguri → Birati450 km · quickest by air, 4h 5m · ₹5,800–8,950
- Guwahati → Birati516 km · quickest by air, 4h 39m · ₹6,320–9,710
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Birati
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Birati. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe main line branches of to the Chord Link Line from {{marker|type |wikidata By car By ferry=== There are a set of parallel bridges across the Hooghly River - Vivekananda Setu and Nivedita Setu - between Dakshineswar and Bally.
- Get inThere are numerous ferry points (locally known as ghats) connecting the two banks of the Hooghly River.
From Wikivoyage: Kolkata/Northern Suburbs, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Birati
Birati is 6 km from Kāmārhāti, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Dum DumCity in West Bengal, India3.5 km
- North Dum DumCity in West Bengal, India1.7 km
- Talbandhahuman settlement in North 24 Parganas district, Presidency division, West Bengal, India3.1 km
- Muragachhahuman settlement in North 24 Parganas district, Presidency division, West Bengal, India3 km
- Chandpurhuman settlement in North 24 Parganas district, Presidency division, West Bengal, India2.4 km
- Motilal Colonyneighbourhood in Presidency, West Bengal, India2.1 km