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Kalyani, West Bengal, India

Kalyani, West Bengal, India

About the Kalyani

Kalyani is a planned city located in the Nadia district of West Bengal, India, established in the early 1950s. It's known for its serene environment, educational institutions, planned infrastructure, and role as a center for agriculture and industry, offering a blend of urban convenience and a peaceful atmosphere near Kolkata.

Best Time to Visit

October to March (Winter season) offers pleasant weather suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Trip Duration

1 day 2 days
1-2 days are generally sufficient to explore Kalyani and its main attractions.

Place To Visit

Central Park
Central Park

4.3

Popularity

University of Kalyani
University of Kalyani

4.3

Popularity

GANDHI MEMORIAL EMERGENCY
GANDHI MEMORIAL EMERGENCY

3.6

Popularity

ISKCON KALYANI
ISKCON KALYANI

4.6

Popularity

Hanuman Mandir Kalyani
Hanuman Mandir Kalyani

4.7

Popularity

Maa Kalyaneswari Temple
Maa Kalyaneswari Temple

4.6

Popularity

Central Park
Central Park

4.3

Popularity

Nicco park
Nicco park

4.4

Popularity

Science City
Science City

4.4

Popularity

Places to Eat

ANNAPURNA RESTAURANT
ANNAPURNA RESTAURANT

Popularity

Sreerampur Kalyan Samity canteen
Sreerampur Kalyan Samity canteen

3.9

Popularity

Hangla
Hangla

4.1

Popularity

Coffee Club
Coffee Club

4.5

Popularity

New Arsalan Biryani House
New Arsalan Biryani House

3.3

Popularity

Wow! Momo
Wow! Momo

4

Popularity

KFC
KFC

3.8

Popularity

Dada Boudi Restaurant
Dada Boudi Restaurant

4.2

Popularity

Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut

3.7

Popularity

Shawarmania
Shawarmania

4.5

Popularity

Accommodation

NB Sonar Bangla Hotel
NB Sonar Bangla Hotel

4.4

Popularity

Ambassador Chocolate Inn
Ambassador Chocolate Inn

4.8

Popularity

OYO 19941 Hotel Blue Diamond
OYO 19941 Hotel Blue Diamond

3

Popularity

HOTEL SUNCITY
HOTEL SUNCITY

4.5

Popularity

Super OYO Flagship Hotel Galaxy
Super OYO Flagship Hotel Galaxy

3.1

Popularity

SPOT ON BN PALACE
SPOT ON BN PALACE

4.5

Popularity

Super OYO Collection O Hotel Mahal
Super OYO Collection O Hotel Mahal

4

Popularity

Hotel Dreamland Ichhapur
Hotel Dreamland Ichhapur

4.1

Popularity

Hotel Aquatic Palace
Hotel Aquatic Palace

4.1

Popularity

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

4.8

Popularity

How to Reach

Air

The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, approximately 50 km away.

Bus

Kalyani is well-connected by road to Kolkata and other nearby towns. Buses and taxis are readily available.

Train

Kalyani has its own railway station (KYI), well-connected to Kolkata and other major cities in West Bengal.

Important Notes

Bengali is the primary language spoken in Kalyani.
ATMs and banks are readily available.
Bargaining is common in local markets.
Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
Check for any special events or festivals happening during your visit.

Nearby Destinations

Santiniketan

Santiniketan

Home to Visva Bharati University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore.

Distance : 113 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.3

Popularity Score : 4.4

Must Visit : Visva Bharati University, Uttarayan Complex, Kala Bhavana.

Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar

Known for its rich history, clay dolls, and the Raj Rajeshwari Temple.

Distance : 47 KM (approx)

Rating : 4

Popularity Score : 4.1

Must Visit : Raj Rajeshwari Temple, Roman Catholic Church, Clay Doll Workshops.

Mayapur

Mayapur

Known for ISKCON Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Temple

Distance : 50 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.1

Popularity Score : 4.2

Must Visit : ISKCON Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Temple, Srila Prabhupada Samadhi Mandir

Bandel

Bandel

Known for Bandel Church

Distance : 52 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Bandel Church

Chandannagar

Chandannagar

Known for French Colony

Distance : 54 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : French Colony, Chandannagar Museum

Katwa

Katwa

Known for Kali Temple

Distance : 56 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Kali Temple, Black Pagoda

Guptipara

Guptipara

Known for Vrindavan Chandra Math

Distance : 58 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Vrindavan Chandra Math

Nabadwip

Nabadwip

Known for Temples

Distance : 60 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Temples, Birthplace of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Kalna

Kalna

Known for Temples

Distance : 63 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Temples

Bardhaman

Bardhaman

Historical town with Mughal-era structures.

Distance : 71 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.1

Popularity Score : 4.2

Must Visit : Curzon Gate, 108 Shiv Temple, Meghnad Saha Planetarium.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kalyani a safe city?
Yes, Kalyani is generally considered a safe city with a low crime rate.
What is Kalyani famous for?
Kalyani is famous for its educational institutions, planned infrastructure, and its role in agricultural research.
How far is Kalyani from Kolkata?
Kalyani is approximately 50 km from Kolkata.
What type of food is available in Kalyani?
Bengali cuisine is widely available, along with Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
Is there good public transportation in Kalyani?
Yes, buses and auto-rickshaws are readily available for local transportation. Train connectivity to Kolkata is also excellent.

Location Map

Coordinates: Latitude 22.9779, Longitude 88.4849 (Kalyani, West Bengal, India)