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Koch Bihar

Koch Bihar is a town in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India of about 78,737 people. Within 50 km by road there are 130 places to visit: 24 temples, 6 forts & heritage and 25 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Maharaja Narendra Narayan Park - Coochbehar, Madan Mohan Temple and Cooch Behar Royal Palace.

26.3254° N, 89.4451° EPop. 78,737Station: New Cooch Behar (NCB)Siliguri 142 km

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Within 30 km106 places
Within 50 km130
Must-see15
Notable116
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Koch Bihar

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

104 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 Koch Bihar
  2. Torsha View Point Coochbeharviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Baneswar Shiva Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Alipurduar Durgabaritemple · 45 min
  5. Buxa Tiger Reservetiger reserve · 2 hrs
  6. Torsha View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Koch Bihar
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How to reach Koch Bihar

By train

New Cooch Behar (NCB), about 5 km from the centre.

By road

Siliguri 142 km · Tura 147 km · Kalimpong 158 km. Directions.

By air

Bagdogra Airport (IXB), Siliguri — about 147 km by road; Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), Guwahati — about 269 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Koch Bihar?

Madan Mohan Temple (temple, about 1 km), Cooch Behar Royal Palace (palace, about 1 km), Cooch Behar Rajbari Park (palace, about 1 km), Maharaja Narendra Narayan Park - Coochbehar (park, about 1 km), Baneswar Shiva Temple (temple, about 12 km), Sagardighi (lake, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Koch Bihar?

130 places on Spotwander: 24 temples, 6 forts & heritage, 25 mosques & dargahs, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Koch Bihar?

Madan Mohan Temple, about 1 km by road; Hiranya Gharva Shiv Temple (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Koch Bihar?

Cooch Behar Royal Palace, about 1 km by road; Khudiram Statue (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Koch Bihar?

Start in Koch Bihar, visit Torsha View Point Coochbehar, then Baneswar Shiva Temple, then Alipurduar Durgabari, then Buxa Tiger Reserve, then Torsha View Point, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.