Dakshin Behala
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|subdivision_name3 = Kolkata{{cite news |title=Kolkata district|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/ACName?DCID=10}}{{cite news |title=Electors Details As On 30-10-2010|url=http://www.s24pgs.gov.in/election/doc/electors%20details.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130529011629/http://www.s24pgs.gov.in/election/doc/electors%20details.pdf|archive-date=2013-05-29}}{{cite news|title=KMC Wards in South 24 Parganas|url=http://s24pgs.gov.in/s24p/page.php?nm=SubDivision}}
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Dakshin Behala is a locality of South West Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of greater Behala region. It is under the jurisdiction of Kolkata Police and Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
Location
Dakshin Behala borders Bakultala to the north and Anandanagar colony H Block to the south.
It composed of many small localities like Sastir more, Chandra Pally, Samsan Kalitala, Battala, Ghosh Para, Nator colony, Basudevpur, Bakultala, Basundhara Park, Ananda Nagar, Khudiram Pally, Dutta'r math area etc.
Administration
The area is under the jurisdiction of Thakurpukur Police Station and Sarsuna Police Station of South West Division (Behala Division) of Kolkata Police.{{cite web|url=https://kolkatapolice.gov.in/unit_details/south-west-division/|title=South West Division|publisher=Kolkata Police|access-date=12 December 2024}}
Transportation
=Bus=
- M7C: Sasthir More - Howrah Station
- M7K: Khudiram Pally - Sealdah
=Auto Routes=
- Chandra Pally - Silpara
- Anandanagar - Thakurpukur
- Khudiram Pally - Thakurpukur