Bardhaman
City on the northern bank of the Damodar river in West Bengal, Bardhaman — also known as Burdwan — serves as the headquarters of Purba Bardhaman district and is the largest agricultural centre in the state, sitting at the heart of what has long been called the granary of Bengal. Well connected by rail and road, it functions as a major regional transport hub.
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- Population301,725
- Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.6 mi
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Bardhaman: quick answers
Where is Bardhaman?
Bardhaman is in Barddhaman, India, about 89 km55 miles in a straight line from Howrah.
How do you get to Bardhaman?
The nearest airport is Durgapur (RDP), about 1 hr 48 min away by road. The nearest train station is Barddhaman Junction, about 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bardhaman?
The warmest month is May, averaging 31°C87°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 18°C65°F. The wettest month is July, with about 317 mm12.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bardhaman?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 restaurants, 1 café and 14 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Bardhaman?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Bishnupur.