North 24 Parganas is a district located in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated in the eastern part of the state and shares borders with Bangladesh to the east. The district is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and natural beauty.
North 24 Parganas has a diverse population comprising various religious and ethnic communities. It is home to several important towns and cities, including Barrackpore, Barasat, and Basirhat. The district also includes the northern fringes of Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal.