Ferry Service Jetty Ghat links to Mechuabazar Ferry Service Jetty Ghat across the Hooghly at Chinsurah and the Hooghly Garifa Boat Service links Ram Ghat to Hooghly Ghat at Hooghly. Public bus service While State Highway 1 passes through the heart of the city, Kalyani Expressway touches the outskirts. The Naihati-Habra Road is an important local road. The road transport is chiefly via the well known 85 no route (name of the bus route) which operates between Kanchrapara and Barrackpore. There are some other bus routes also like Naihati to Habra (73), Naihati to Barasat (87A and DN5), etc. A new state and also a private bus has started from Naihati to Digha, from Kanthalpara railway bridge. West Bengal Transport Corporation Bus (CTC) C51 Naihati - NabannaD2 Habra — Naihati [Frequent] via Ashoknagar, Chowrangee, Awalsiddhi, Saheb Colony, MamudpurD27 Jadavpur — NaihatiE59 Naihati - DighaPrivate Buses73 Habra - Naihati85 Barrackpore Court – Kanchrapara87A Barasat – NaihatiDN5 Barasat - NaihatiEgra – Naihati'Education Rishi Bankim Chandra College was established at Naihati in 1947. Rishi Bankim Chandra College for Women was initially started as the morning section for women in Rishi Bankim Chandra College. The college was rechristened in 1984 as Rishi Bankim Chandra College for Women. Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College was set up initially as the evening section of Rishi Bankim Chandra College and was rechristened as Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College in 1984. Kali Temple Goddess Kali is worshipped here as "Boro Ma", and her temple is the most noteworthy religious spot in the municipality. Sports The 25,000-capacity Naihati Stadium (known as Bankimanjali Stadium''), which is used mostly for association football, is the largest sports venue by capacity in Naihati. Opened in 2019, the stadium hosts games of Calcutta Football League, Naihati Gold Cup and I-League. Notable people Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, novelist Chittaprosad Bhattacharya, artist Debashis Mukherjee, quantum chemist and the developer of multireference coupled cluster theory Haraprasad Shastri, historian and linguist Keshab Chandra Sen, social reformer Panchanan Ghoshal, criminologist, writer Pramathanath Mitra, barrister and founder of the Anushilan Samiti. Samaresh Bose, writer Shyamal Mitra, singer Vidyadhar Bhattacharya, chief architect and city planner of Jaipur, Rajasthan See also List of railway stations in India Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay Bankim Bhavan Gaveshana Kendra References External links Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district Neighbourhoods in Kolkata Kolkata Metropolitan Area Cities in West Bengal