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Where is Howrah located? Howrah is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. Check Howrah city facts, area, population, places to visit in Bhilai, Bhilai pin code, std code, and information about highways and nearest airport.

Howrah is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. Howrah lies between 22°34′48″ North latitudes and 88°19′46° East longitudes. The city covers an area of about 63.55 km2 with a population of 1077075 people.
| Info | Datails |
|---|---|
| City Name | Howrah |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Coordinates | 22°34′48″N 88°19′46″E |
| Area | 63.55 km2 |
| Elevation | 12 m |
| Population | 1,077,075 |
| Time Zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Language | Bengali |
| Pincode(s) | 711101 |
| STD Code | 33 |
| Nearest Airport | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport |
| National Highway | Highway NH16,NH19 |
| Website | www.myhmc.in |
The top attractions to visit in Howrah are: Belur Math,Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose,Howrah Bridge,Shree Shyam Mandir,Rail Museum, Howrah