Western North 24 Parganas covers the western part of the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, corresponding to the district's Barrackpore and Bidhannagar subdivisions.
Cities
[edit | edit source]- 1 Barrackpore (ব্যারাকপুর Byārākpur) — a cantonment town with memories of the 1857 Rebellion
- 2 Kanchrapara (কাঁচরাপাড়া Kānchrāpāṛā) — home to a large railway workshop
- 3 Khardaha (খড়দহ Khoṛdoho) — temple town and a major Vaishnava pilgrimage site
- 4 Halisahar (হালিশহর Hālishohor) —
- 5 Naihati (নৈহাটি Noihāṭi) — home to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's birthplace and a large Kali temple
- 6 Panihati (পানিহাটি Pānihāṭi) —
- 7 Shyamnagar (শ্যামনগর Shyāmnogor) — home to a large Kali temple complex

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