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Bāli

West Bengal, India · Asia

About Bāli

Bāli is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Baranagar, 10km from Indian Museum.

Bāli is in West Bengal, India, with about 300,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Baranagar, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Bāli?

Within an hour or so of Bāli: Indian Coffee House, College Street (8 km), Indian Museum (10 km), Victoria Memorial, Kolkata (12 km).

Where is Bāli?

Bāli is in West Bengal, India, about 4 km from Baranagar.

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Quick Information

Population
296,973
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
West Bengal
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.6486, 88.3411

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Bāli

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Indian Coffee House, College Street

A high-ceilinged first-floor hall in Albert Hall opposite Presidency University, serving cheap coffee and cutlets since 1942. Generations of Bengali writers and students have held their adda here.

8 km · about 15 min drive

museum

Indian Museum

The oldest and largest museum in India, featuring exceptional collections of antiques, armor, fossils, and Mughal paintings.

10 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

A grand white marble monument and museum built in memory of Queen Victoria, blending British and Mughal architecture amid 64 acres of gardens.

12 km · about 20 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Bāli.

Baranagar

🇮🇳 India

4 km awayPop. 260,072

Howrah

🇮🇳 India

8 km awayPop. 1,027,672

Dam Dam

🇮🇳 India

9 km awayPop. 122,719

Kolkata

🇮🇳 India

10 km awayPop. 4,631,392

Bārāsat

🇮🇳 India

17 km awayPop. 298,127

Shyamnagar

🇮🇳 India

21 km awayPop. 441,956

Chandannagar

🇮🇳 India

24 km awayPop. 180,623

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