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Chittaranjan

Chittaranjan is a town in Paschim Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India of about 45,305 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit: 28 temples, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansol, Maithon Dam and Shatabdi Sishu Udyan.

23.8568° N, 86.9032° EPop. 45,305Station: Chittaranjan (CRJ)Asansol 25 km

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km126
Must-see43
Notable109
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chittaranjan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm

97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chittaranjan
  2. Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansoltemple · 45 min
  3. Panchet Damdam · 45 min
  4. Nehru Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Ghagar Buri Chandi Mata Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Shatabdi Sishu Udyangarden · 45 min
  7. Back in Chittaranjan
Today’s loopChittaranjanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Chittaranjan

By train

Chittaranjan (CRJ), about 3 km from the centre.

By road

Asansol 25 km · Dhanbad 61 km · Durgapur 70 km. Directions.

By air

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 54 km by road; Deoghar Airport (DGH), Deoghar — about 86 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chittaranjan?

Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansol (temple, about 14 km), Maithon Dam (dam, about 15 km), Shatabdi Sishu Udyan (garden, about 24 km), Hill Top (hill, about 2 km), Ghagar Buri Chandi Mata Temple (temple, about 27 km), Karnail Singh Park (lake, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chittaranjan?

126 places on Spotwander: 28 temples, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 parks, 19 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest temple to Chittaranjan?

Kali Mandir, about 1 km by road; Shiv Mandir (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chittaranjan?

Birds View Point, about 1 km by road; Hill Top (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chittaranjan?

Start in Chittaranjan, visit Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansol, then Panchet Dam, then Nehru Park, then Ghagar Buri Chandi Mata Temple, then Shatabdi Sishu Udyan, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.