Bhatpara is situated on the bank of Hooghly river. It is known for its rich traditions in the field of Sanskrit learning. The name 'Bhatpara' originates from the ancient name "Bhatta-Palli", where 'Bhatta' denotes … See more

Location
Bhatpara is located at 22°52′N 88°25′E / 22.87°N 88.41°E . It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet). The main town is sandwiched … See more

Population
As per the 2011 Census of India, Bhatpara (municipal area + outgrowth) had a total population of … See more

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Bhatpara (municipality + outgrowth) covered an area of 34.69 km . Amongst the civic amenities it had 60 km of roads and both open and … See more

Industry
Earlier, a significant portion of the population was engaged in some form of job in the local jute mills. Economic instability related to … See more

State Highway 1 (locally known as Ghoshpara Road) passes through Bhatpara. Public transport includes auto rickshaws running between Naihati and Bhatpara, cycle rickshaws and bus service (routes 85, 87A etc).
Bhatpara is served … See more

According to the official website of Barrackpore sub-division, there are 34 higher-secondary, 10 secondary and 135 primary schools within the jurisdiction of Bhatpara … See more