Battala

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Battala
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Dey Ghat at Battala
Coordinates: 23°28′39.27″N88°23′21.61″E / 23.4775750°N 88.3893361°E / 23.4775750; 88.3893361
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
City Serampore
Municipality Serampore Municipality
Ward11, 12, 13
Parliamentary constituency Serampore
Assembly constituency Sreerampur
Government
   Member of Legislative Assembly Dr. Sudipto Roy
   Municipal Chair PersonSri. Amiya Mukherjee
  Member of parliament Kalyan Banerjee
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
712201
Area code 0332 XXX XXXX

Battala is a highly populated residential and semi-industrial area in the central part of Serampore City in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Battala region was an important center for printing books and Battala Prints.

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