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Rishra

Rishra is a city in North Twenty-Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India of about 1,17,014 people. Within 50 km by road there are 190 places to visit: 41 temples, 24 forts & heritage and 27 museums. The must-see places are Mahesh Lord Jagannath Temple, Sri Radha Shyam Sundar Temple and Annapurna Temple.

22.7239° N, 88.3456° EPop. 1,17,014Station: Rishra (RIS)Kolkata 21 km

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Within 30 km152 places
Within 50 km190
Must-see95
Notable199
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Mahesh Lord Jagannath Temple

Temple · 2 km · Hugli

Must-see

Sri Radha Shyam Sundar Temple

Temple · 3 km

Annapurna Temple, temple near Rishra
Must-see

Annapurna Temple

Temple · 4 km

Places near Rishra by type

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One day from Rishra

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:20 pm

63 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 Rishra
  2. Annapurna Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Bortir Bilpark · 45 min
  4. Dakshineswar Kali Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridhamtemple · 45 min
  6. Belilious Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Rishra
Today’s loopRishraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Rishra

By train

Rishra (RIS), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Kolkata 21 km · Durgapur 172 km · Digha 187 km. Directions.

By air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata — about 16 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 188 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rishra?

Annapurna Temple (temple, about 4 km), Mahesh Lord Jagannath Temple (temple, about 2 km), Sri Radha Shyam Sundar Temple (temple, about 3 km), Dakshineswar Kali Temple (temple, about 10 km), Shree Shyam Mandir Alambazar - Kolkata (heritage site, about 11 km), Belur Math (temple, about 13 km).

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

190 places on Spotwander: 41 temples, 24 forts & heritage, 27 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Rishra?

Mahesh Lord Jagannath Temple, about 2 km by road; 26 Shiv Temple (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Rishra?

Serampore Raj Bari, about 5 km by road; Shree Shyam Mandir Alambazar - Kolkata (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rishra?

Start in Rishra, visit Annapurna Temple, then Bortir Bil, then Dakshineswar Kali Temple, then Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridham, then Belilious Park, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.