Barasat is the headquarters of North 24 Parganas district.

Get in edit

 
Map of Barasat

By train edit

  • 1 Barasat Junction railway station.    

By bus edit

  • 2 Barasat Bus Terminus, Champadali.

See and do edit

  • 1 Barasat Stadium (Barasat District Sports Stadium, Vidyasagar Krirangan). This football stadium is used mostly for Calcutta Football League matches. It is also used for several district-level, state-level and sometimes national level tournaments.
  • 2 Warren Hastings' House.  

Buy edit

  • 1 Saha Textile, Haritala.
  • 2 Star Mall, 74/Mall/A, Jessore Rd.

Eat and drink edit

Sleep edit

This guide uses the following price ranges for a standard double room:
Budget ₹1000
Mid-range ₹1000 to ₹3000
Splurge ₹3000

Stay safe edit

For the past several years Barasat has, from time to time, been in the news for crime in general and against women in particular. The victims have generally been local people and life has gone on. However, those travelling to Barasat may keep a note of the emergency police number: 100.

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