Things to do in Dakshin Jhapardaha, West Bengal
Dakshin Jhapardaha is a census town in Domjur CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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- 1Black Hole of Calcutta · in B. B. D. Bagh
The Black Hole of Calcutta was a dungeon in Fort William, Calcutta, measuring 14 by 18 feet, in which troops of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, held British prisoners of war on the night of 20 June 1756.
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- 6Sabarna Sangrahashala · in Southern fringes of Kolkata
Sabarna Roy Choudhury was a Zamindar family of Mughal Bengal. They controlled significant swathes of territory, including what would later become Kolkata, prior to the sale of zamindari rights in 1698 to the East India Company.
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- 9Marble Palace Zoo · in B. B. D. Bagh
Marble Palace Zoo, which was the first zoo opened in India, also by Raja Rajendra Mullick. It now primarily serves as an aviary, including peacocks, toucans, storks, and cranes.
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- 11Prinsep Ghat · in Southeast Bengal Wikipedia
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- 13Zoological Garden, Alipore · in Southeast Bengal Wikipedia
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- 18State Archaeological Museum · in Ramchandrapur
State Archaeological Museum, West Bengal in Kolkata, West Bengal, is an archeological museum founded in 1962 and has collections including rare tools of the Early, Middle and the Late Stone Ages from Susunia and other sites, proto-historic antiquities from…
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- 24Lascar War Memorial · in Southeast Bengal Wikipedia
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- 27Rampara Kalibari Wikipedia
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- 30Jagatnagar Kalibari · in Jagatnagar Wikipedia
Dakshin Jhapardaha by interest
- Good with kids: Indian Museum, Sabarna Sangrahashala, Alipore Central Jail, Birla Planetarium, Kolkata, Zoological Garden, Alipore
- Temples and places of worship: Kalighat Temple, Prinsep Ghat, St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata, St. John's Church, Kolkata, Birla Mandir, Kolkata
- History: forts, palaces and monuments: Black Hole of Calcutta, Fort William, West Bengal, Andul rajbari, Indian Museum, Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
- Lesser-known places: State Archaeological Museum, Gurusaday Museum, Lascar War Memorial, Experimenter Gallery, Jamini Roy Museum
Grouped by what each place is. Lesser-known places are ones fewer people read about on Wikipedia than most places on this page.
Best time to visit Dakshin Jhapardaha
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
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| Jan | Pleasant | 17°C | 12 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 22°C | 20 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 27°C | 31 mm |
| Apr | Hot | 31°C | 51 mm |
| May | Hot | 32°C | 143 mm |
| Jun | Rainy | 30°C | 231 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 29°C | 332 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 28°C | 310 mm |
| Sep | Rainy | 28°C | 258 mm |
| Oct | Pleasant | 26°C | 146 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 22°C | 24 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 18°C | 9 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Dakshin Jhapardaha
- Nearest railway station: Domjur Road (DMJR), 2 km away.
- Nearest airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 25 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 3-day trip to Dakshin Jhapardaha costs
- Budget: about ₹2,800–₹5,500 per person
- Mid-range: about ₹7,000–₹13,800 per person
- Comfort: about ₹16,000–₹30,300 per person
A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Dakshin Jhapardaha is not included.
Compare Dakshin Jhapardaha with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see | 3 days, mid-range, per person |
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| Dakshin Jhapardaha | – | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Khantora | 1 km | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Bhandardaha | 2 km | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Domjur | 2 km | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Natibpur | 4 km | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
Distances in a straight line from Dakshin Jhapardaha; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.
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Questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit in Dakshin Jhapardaha?
The best known are Black Hole of Calcutta, Fort William, West Bengal, Andul rajbari, Indian Museum, Victoria Memorial, Kolkata.
When is the best time to visit Dakshin Jhapardaha?
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
How do I reach Dakshin Jhapardaha?
Nearest railway station: Domjur Road (DMJR), 2 km away. Nearest airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 25 km away.
How much does a 3-day trip to Dakshin Jhapardaha cost?
Budget: about ₹2,800–₹5,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹7,000–₹13,800 per person; Comfort: about ₹16,000–₹30,300 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Dakshin Jhapardaha is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.