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Katoya

Katoya is a town in Purba Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India of about 78,408 people. Within 50 km by road there are 65 places to visit: 23 temples, 6 forts & heritage and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Attahas Temple - Shakti Peetha (Attahas Shakthipeeth), Porama Temple and Srila Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir.

23.6456° N, 88.1326° EPop. 78,408Station: Katwa (KWAE)Durgapur 106 km

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km65
Must-see33
Notable114
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Katoya

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:35 pm

173 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 Katoya
  2. Gateway of Plassey Battle Fieldheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Srila Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandirtomb · 45 min
  4. Shaktipeeth Shri Jogadya Temple (Jogaadya Shaktipeeth)temple · 45 min
  5. Attahas Temple - Shakti Peetha (Attahas Shakthipeeth)temple · 45 min
  6. Sonarundi Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Katoya
Today’s loopKatoyaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Katoya

By train

Katwa (KWAE), about 1 km from the centre; Bhedia (BDH), about 54 km from the centre.

By road

Durgapur 106 km · Asansol 149 km · Kolkata 152 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 144 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 113 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Katoya?

Attahas Temple - Shakti Peetha (Attahas Shakthipeeth) (temple, about 16 km), Moraghat KATWA (viewpoint, about 1 km), Hari Bari Durga Mondir (হাড়িমা) (temple, about 1 km), Ajoy Baandh Forest (nature spot, about 2 km), Sonarundi Palace (palace, about 15 km), Shri Bahula Sati Peeth, Ketugram (Bahula Shakthipeeth) (temple, about 14 km).

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

65 places on Spotwander: 23 temples, 6 forts & heritage, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 other attractions, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Katoya?

Hari Bari Durga Mondir (হাড়িমা), about 1 km by road; Khepima Temple (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Katoya?

Rajiv Gandhi Statue, about 1 km by road; Sib Babur Bari ( Jamindar's Palace) (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Katoya?

Start in Katoya, visit Gateway of Plassey Battle Field, then Srila Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir, then Shaktipeeth Shri Jogadya Temple (Jogaadya Shaktipeeth), then Attahas Temple - Shakti Peetha (Attahas Shakthipeeth), then Sonarundi Palace, and drive back — about 173 km by road in all.