Chintamani Kar Bird SanctuaryBAPS Shri Swaminarayan MandirJharkhali ParkBaba Baro Kachari TempleSantoshpur Lake PallyFalta River Side
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Jaynagar-Majilpur

Jaynagar-Majilpur is a town in West Bengal, India of about 24,510 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 7 temples, 2 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Jharkhali Park.

22.1758° N, 88.4178° EPop. 24,510Station: Durgachak (DZK)Kolkata 56 km

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see78
Notable162
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, sanctuary near Jaynagar-Majilpur
Must-see

Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary

Sanctuary · 35 km · South 24 Parganas

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, temple near Jaynagar-Majilpur
Must-see

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

Temple · 37 km · South 24 Parganas

Jharkhali Park, park near Jaynagar-Majilpur
Must-see

Jharkhali Park

Park · 41 km · South 24 Parganas

Places near Jaynagar-Majilpur by type

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One day from Jaynagar-Majilpur

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:38 pm

185 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 Jaynagar-Majilpur
  2. Baba Baro Kachari Templetemple · 45 min
  3. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandirtemple · 45 min
  4. Santoshpur Lake Pallylake · 45 min
  5. Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  6. Jharkhali Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Jaynagar-Majilpur
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How to reach Jaynagar-Majilpur

By train

Durgachak (DZK), about 36 km from the centre; Hooghly Ghat (HYG), about 54 km from the centre.

By road

Kolkata 56 km · Digha 140 km · Durgapur 235 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 67 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 251 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jaynagar-Majilpur?

Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 35 km), BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (temple, about 37 km), Baba Baro Kachari Temple (temple, about 41 km), Jharkhali Park (park, about 41 km), Santoshpur Lake Pally (lake, about 44 km), Falta River Side (river spot, about 43 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jaynagar-Majilpur?

47 places on Spotwander: 7 temples, 2 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Jaynagar-Majilpur?

Madarat Sri Sri Rakkha Kalimata Mandir, about 26 km by road; BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (37 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Jaynagar-Majilpur?

Netaji Statue (Baruipur Puratan Bazaar), about 24 km by road; Jatar Deul (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jaynagar-Majilpur?

Start in Jaynagar-Majilpur, visit Baba Baro Kachari Temple, then BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, then Santoshpur Lake Pally, then Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, then Jharkhali Park, and drive back — about 185 km by road in all.