Bansberia
A town on the Hooghly River in West Bengal, a short drive north of Kolkata, Bansberia is known for the Hangseshwari Temple and for its Kartik Puja festival. The town also hosts a Kumbh Mela celebration, and sits at the western end of the Iswar Gupta Setu bridge connecting it to Kalyani.
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- Population108,474
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Bansberia: quick answers
Where is Bansberia?
Bansberia is in Hugli, India, about 43 km27 miles in a straight line from Howrah.
How do you get to Bansberia?
The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU), about 1 hr 23 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bansh Baria, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bansberia?
The warmest month is May, averaging 30°C86°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 18°C65°F. The wettest month is July, with about 335 mm13.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bansberia?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.