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Kopri Kopri Colony |
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Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Thane |
Government | |
• Body | TMC |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 400603 |
Vehicle registration | MH-04 |
Nearest city | Mumbai |
Civic agency | TMC |
Kopri, primarily a residential Colony, is situated on the eastern side of Thane Railway station, Maharashtra, India. The residences of IAS and senior officers as well as the High court and civil court Judges of Thane city and Thane district also lies in this area (Bara Bunglow). There is also a Koliwada & Kopri Gaon or fisherman colony of original inhabitants who lived there and on the coast line. Marathi is the dominant language in the area and the area. After the Partition of India, around 10,000 Sindhi refugees were provided housing in 25 buildings, called blocks. Over time, other residential societies and complexes were constructed in and around the blocks. Even today,majority of the people`s in Kopri are Marathi`s and Sindhis. It was also awarded the cleanest area in thane city. Kopri also has its first railway station (Old Thane Station) and New Thane Station. Most of the people are unaware of the Old Thane Station which was used by the britishers which is still there but its condition is worse and it is not taken care.
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Sri Ma Bal Niketan High School and Junior College with Technical School
K.C. College of Engineering
Bharat English High School and Junior College
Bims Paradise English High School
Jijamata Bal Mandir
M.K. Nakhawa High School
Nanik English High School
Peoples Education's Society's High School & Junior College
Rajendra Pal Mangla Hindi High School
Shishuvikas Mandir.
Anand Cinema Kopri Garden
Shiv Mandir Small Shiv Mandir near Kanaya Nagar Prem Ashram. Residence of Divine Mother Sri Tara Mataji. Near Kanaya Nagar Smashan Bhoomi
Building Number 1 to 25(Block 1 to 25) & other also
Amar PushpKunj
Dhakli-Dham
Patil Wadi
Chhatrapati
Damodar Niwas
Dhruv Society
Daulat Nagar
Deep Kiran
Gautam Arcade
Gautam Centre
Dogra House
Godaviri
Ghanshyam Nagar
Guru Nanak
Hari Om Nagar
Jeevan Dharma
Kanaya Nagar Shiv Society
Maiterya Park
Kamlesh
Kanchan Ganga
Kirti
Kishore Nagar
Kishan Leela
Lal Mahal
Raghuveer
Maya Nagar
Mirani Nagar
Nirmal Jeevan
Patrakar (Skyline Building)
Prem Nagar
Parsi Wadi
Ramleela Society
Pushpakala
Raj-Dev Apartments
Rajat
Rajlaxman
Ravi Anand Heights
Satguru Gardens
Satguru Society
Sagar
Bharat Mahal
Sunder Niwas
Sindhu
Santoshi Mata
Sarvodaya
Shankar
Sunita
Tikam
Amar Pushpakunj
Vishwas
Vinayak
Vikram
Geetanjali
Nathu Paranjpe Colony
Meghdoot
Narayan Niwas
Ashwini
Shree Siddhi
Vidya
Veeral Nagar
Shree Ganesh Krupa
Mukesh Nagar
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