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Devkot

Devkot is a heritage site in Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. About 74 km by road from Malda; Kaldighi Park is 2 km away.

74 km from MaldaOctober to February

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StatusNo report yet
Best seasonOctober to February
CrowdUsually quiet
Typical hoursProtected monuments are generally open from sunrise to sunset

Visiting Devkot

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

  • Go early: the light is softer and it is cooler on the ramparts.
  • Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
  • Carry water; there may be no shops inside.

Hours for this heritage site are not listed yet; Protected monuments are generally open from sunrise to sunset. Most charge a small entry fee (higher for foreign visitors) and a few close one day a week. is typical for forts & heritage in India. Know them? Post an update.

Best time

October to February; carry water in summer. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near Devkot

All places near Gangarampur →

How to reach Devkot

From Malda

About 74 km by road (60 km straight line). Directions · places near Malda

From Siliguri

About 183 km by road (147 km straight line). Directions · places near Siliguri

From Bhagalpur

About 196 km by road (157 km straight line). Directions · places near Bhagalpur

Nearest towns with a guide: Gangarampur (2 km) · Daulatpur (28 km) · Dinājpur (33 km). Coordinates 25.41390, 88.53024. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Devkot?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the timings of Devkot?

Hours for Devkot are not published here. Typical for forts & heritage in India: Protected monuments are generally open from sunrise to sunset. Most charge a small entry fee (higher for foreign visitors) and a few close one day a week. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.

How far is Devkot from Malda?

Devkot is about 74 km by road from Malda (60 km straight line), 183 km from Siliguri and 196 km from Bhagalpur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Devkot?

Nearby: Kaldighi Park (park, 2 km), Ramsagar Dighi (lake, 23 km), Sree Sree Bolla Raksha Kali Temple (temple, 26 km), Central Jame Mosjid Dinajpur (fort, 33 km), Ramsagar National Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Dibar Dighi (lake, 42 km).

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