Park Circus

For other uses, see Park Circus (disambiguation).

Park Circus
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Park Circus 7-Point Crossing
Park Circus Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°32′21″N88°22′12″E / 22.5392°N 88.3700°E / 22.5392; 88.3700
Country	India
State	West Bengal
City	Kolkata
District	Kolkata
Municipal Corporation	Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Kolkata Municipal Corporation wards	60, 61, 64, 65, 66, 69
Elevation	36 ft (11 m)
Population
• Total	For population see linked KMC ward pages
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	700014, 700017, 700046
Area code	+91 33
Lok Sabha constituency	Kolkata Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Ballygunge and Kasba

Park Palace, Park Circus

Park Circus Ground

Park Circus is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata in West Bengal, India.

Geography

Police district

Karaya police station is in the South-east division of Kolkata Police. ^[1]

Karaya Women Police Station, at the same address, has jurisdiction over all police districts under the jurisdiction of South East Division i.e. Topsia, Beniapukur, Ballygunge, Gariahat, Lake, Karaya, Rabindra Sarobar and Tiljala. ^[1]

Location

Park Circus is flanked by Entally and Sealdah to its north, Park Street and Chowringhee to its west, Taltala to its north west, Tangra to its north east, Topsia to its east and Ballygunge to its south. It is connected to both Park Street and AJC Bose Road.

Notable persons

• Leander Paes, lawn tennis player
• Abdullah Abu Sayeed, Bangladeshi writer

References

1. "Kolkata Police, South-east Division". Karaya police station. KP. Retrieved 28 February 2018.

External links

• Media related to Park Circus, Kolkata at Wikimedia Commons
• Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage