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North Dum Dum

North Dum Dum or Uttar Dum Dum is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

North Dum Dum
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The place

North Dum Dum or Uttar Dum Dum 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).

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to North Dum Dum

Airports
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 3 km · Hazrat Shahjalal (DAC), 242 km
Stations
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, 2.8 km · Dum Dum Cantt railway station, 2 km · Jai Hind metro station, 1.9 km · Birati railway station, 1.5 km · Durganagar railway station, 300 m
  • Bhubaneswar → North Dum Dum
    378 km · quickest by air, 3h 45m · ₹5,180–8,010
  • Siliguri → North Dum Dum
    451 km · quickest by air, 4h 5m · ₹5,800–8,940
  • Guwahati → North Dum Dum
    516 km · quickest by air, 4h 39m · ₹6,320–9,710
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No local-transport research exists yet for North Dum Dum

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 North Dum Dum. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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 North Dum Dum

North Dum Dum is 5 km from Kāmārhāti, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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