North 24 Parganas district Travel Guide – Overview, Attractions & Visiting Timings
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North 24 Parganas, located in the southern part of West Bengal, borders Kolkata to the south and shares its northern boundary with Sundarbans and South 24 Parganas. It is the most populous district of West Bengal, well-connected via NH12, NH112, and the Sealdah railway network, making travel to Kolkata and nearby urban centers easy. The district is renowned for its cultural heritage, educational institutions, and natural attractions such as the Sundarbans mangrove forests, Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary, and Barasat town. With its blend of urban hubs, riverside beauty along the Hooghly River, and proximity to Kolkata, North 24 Parganas is an emerging destination for tourism, residential projects, and business opportunities.