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Colgong

Colgong is a town in Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India of about 24,081 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit: 40 temples, 45 mosques & dargahs and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Maharishi Mehi Udyan, Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) and Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower.

25.2633° N, 87.2326° EPop. 24,081Station: Kahalgaon (CLG)Bhagalpur 31 km

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km175
Must-see13
Notable75
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Colgong

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:56 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 Colgong
  2. Shiva Shiv Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Vikramshila University Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tetri Durga Mandirtemple · 45 min
  5. Rabindra Bhawanpalace · 1.5 hrs
  6. Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound)garden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Colgong
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How to reach Colgong

By train

Kahalgaon (CLG), about 1 km from the centre; Katareah (KTRH), about 20 km from the centre.

By road

Bhagalpur 31 km · Malda 120 km · Deoghar 128 km. Directions.

By air

Deoghar Airport (DGH), Deoghar — about 132 km by road; Bagdogra Airport (IXB), Siliguri — about 240 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Colgong?

Shiva Shiv Temple (temple, about 4 km), Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound) (garden, about 30 km), Maharishi Mehi Udyan (garden, about 28 km), Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower (heritage site, about 32 km), Vikramshila University Ruins (heritage site, about 11 km), Bateshwar Sthan (temple, about 10 km).

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

175 places on Spotwander: 40 temples, 45 mosques & dargahs, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Colgong?

Ashtavakra Mandir, about 1 km by road; Shanti Baba Mandir (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Colgong?

Gousiya Masjid, about 4 km by road; Noori Masjid (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Colgong?

Start in Colgong, visit Shiva Shiv Temple, then Vikramshila University Ruins, then Tetri Durga Mandir, then Rabindra Bhawan, then Jai Prakash Udyan (Sandy's Compound), and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.