Local businesses in Kolkata
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3 km of the city centre.
- IT and company offices: 13
- EXIDE; GTPL KCBPL OFFICE; SAHARA INDIA SADAN; TMC party office; Wish net internet provider office; Communist Party Of India; CESC LTD; The Hindusthan Buildings( LIC Eastern Zonal Office); American Center; American Center,
- Government offices: 22
- Cardiological Society of India; Ho Chi Min Sarani; Wann Hostel; Duff Hostel; Susmita Bhattacharya Chatterjee, Councillor for Ward 63; BSNL Customer Service Centre - Burrabazar; BSNL Telephone Exchange Terreti Bazar; Gillander House; Assembly House; Kolkata Improvement Trust
- Coworking spaces: 1
- My Cube
- Colleges and universities: 24
- Saint Xavier's College (Autonomous); Bose Institute research; Bethune College; Calcutta National Medical College; Satyapriya Roy College of Education; Govt College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology; Scottish Church College; GURUDAS COLLEGE GROUND; SCC - Main Building; Bangabhashi College
- Workshops and craft businesses: 6
- ASUS Service Centre; JBL Service Centre By Harman; Middya Brothers; Saville Row
- Finance, insurance and legal offices: 2
- Z. Sanwarwala & Co; Life insurance corporation of india
- Malls and department stores: 9
- jio mart ultadanga; Skipper Furnishings- Kankurgachi; Vardan; Uttarapan Shopping Complex; Camac Square; Bhagya lakshmi; E-mall; Simpark Mall; Pantaloons
- Supermarkets: 11
- Sealdah Market; Maniktala Fish Market; Sealdah Flower Market; Happy Birthday Wishes; Burrabazar Wholesale Market; more. Supermarket; Big Bazaar Supermarket; Nature's Basket; Reliance Smart Bazaar; More
Kolkata facts
- District
- Kolkata district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 44,96,694 (45,80,544 in 2001)
- Area
- about 206.08 sq km, about 9 m above sea level
- People
- 899 females per 1,000 males; 87.14% literacy
- PIN codes
- 700052 (Kolkata Airport Po), 700002 (Kolkata Armed Police), 700053 (Kolkata Mint), 700073 (Kolkata University)
- Places nearby
- Asutosh Museum of Indian Art (museum, 1 km), Osmond Memorial Church (church, 1 km), Fatima Church (church, 2 km), St. James' Church (church, 2 km)
- Culture and food
- Kolkata is known for its literary, artistic and revolutionary heritage, and as the former capital of India it was the birthplace of modern Indian literary and artistic thought. Hindus are about three quarters of the population and Muslims about a fifth.
- History
- Kolkata comes from Kolikata, one of three villages that existed before the British arrived; the other two were Sutanuti and Govindapur.
- Geography
- Kolkata lies on the east bank of the Hooghly river in the lower Ganges delta, about 75 km from the Bangladesh border, at only 1.5 to 9 m above sea level.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.