Textile Market Guide

Kolkata Textile Market Directory

Kolkata's textile trade centres on Burrabazar's wholesale lanes, the Howrah and Metiabruz garment haats, and Bengal saree markets such as Gariahat.

Browse Kolkata Textile Markets by Area

Central Kolkata

3 markets

Wholesale cloth, sarees, suits

Burrabazar 2 Esplanade 1

South Kolkata

2 markets

Bengal sarees, handloom

Gariahat 1 Dhakuria 1

Howrah & Metiabruz

2 markets

Ready garment haats

Howrah 1 Metiabruz 1

Kolkata is eastern India's main textile market. Burrabazar in central Kolkata is the big wholesale hub for cloth, sarees and suits, with Cotton Street inside it. Ready garments are traded at the Howrah Mangla Haat near Howrah station, which runs on fixed days early in the week, and at the Metiabruz garment haat, which sells clothes from Metiabruz's tailoring units. For Bengal handloom sarees such as tant and jamdani, buyers go to Gariahat and the state emporiums at Dakshinapan.

Well-Known Markets in Kolkata

Burrabazar

Central Kolkata's large wholesale area for cloth, sarees, suits and dress material, with lanes too narrow for cars.

Gariahat Market

Gariahat

South Kolkata market known for Bengal sarees, including tant and jamdani; extremely crowded before Durga Puja.

Howrah Mangla Haat

Howrah

Large garment haat near Howrah station that runs on fixed days, usually Monday and Tuesday, selling ready garments, kids wear, sarees and hosiery wholesale.

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Burrabazar

📍 Burrabazar · Central Kolkata

Central Kolkata's large wholesale area for cloth, sarees, suits and dress material, with lanes too narrow for cars.

Wholesale Cloth, Sarees & Suits

Gariahat Market

📍 Gariahat · South Kolkata

South Kolkata market known for Bengal sarees, including tant and jamdani; extremely crowded before Durga Puja.

Bengal Sarees (Tant, Jamdani)

Howrah Mangla Haat

📍 Howrah · Howrah & Metiabruz

Large garment haat near Howrah station that runs on fixed days, usually Monday and Tuesday, selling ready garments, kids wear, sarees and h…

Ready Garments Wholesale (Haat)

Cotton Street

📍 Burrabazar · Central Kolkata

Lane inside Burrabazar known for wholesale cotton fabric, with sarees and dress material also sold.

Cotton Fabric Wholesale

New Market (Hogg Market)

📍 Esplanade · Central Kolkata

Old covered market from British times on Lindsay Street, Esplanade, with clothing, fabric and saree shops.

Clothes, Fabric & Sarees

Dakshinapan Shopping Complex

📍 Dhakuria · South Kolkata

Dhakuria complex of state government emporiums selling handloom sarees and crafts from many states at fixed prices.

Handloom Sarees & State Emporiums

Hatibagan Market

📍 Hatibagan · North Kolkata

Busy North Kolkata market where shops and street stalls sell sarees, clothes and accessories.

Sarees & Clothes

Metiabruz Garment Haat

📍 Metiabruz · Howrah & Metiabruz

Haat selling ready clothes made by Metiabruz's small tailoring units at wholesale rates.

Ready Garments from Local Tailors

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