Things to do in Mohanpur, West Bengal
Mohanpur is a census town in Barrackpore II CD Block in Barrackpore subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
30 places to visit in and around Mohanpur, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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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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- 3Marble Palace · in B. B. D. Bagh
Marble Palace is a palatial nineteenth-century mansion in North Kolkata. It is located at 46, Muktaram Babu Street, Kolkata 700007.
Wikipedia - 4Dakshineswar Kali Temple · in Dakshineswar Wikipedia
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- 7Annapurna Temple, Titagarh
Annapurna Temple, is a Hindu temple navaratna heritage situated on the bank of the Ganges at Rasmani ghat at Titagarh, Barrackpore in North 24 Paragana. The temple is similar to the Bhavatarini temple at Dakshineswar.
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- 9St. Olav's Church, Serampore
St. Olav's Church is a protestant church in Serampore, West Bengal, India.
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- 13Sacred Heart Church, Chandannagar · in Chandannagar
The Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic heritage church situated at Chandannagar in Hooghly district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under the Archdiocese of Calcutta, and it is a heritage site declared by the West Bengal Heritage Commission.
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- 15National Council of Science Museums · in Bidhannagar
National Council of Science Museums is an autonomous scientific organization functioning under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India for science communication through its network of science museums or science centres spread across India.
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- 17Shree Shyam Mandir Alambazar · in Dakshineswar Wikipedia
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- 22Kripamayee Kali Temple · in Baranagar and Dakshineswar Wikipedia
- 23Armenian Church of the Holy Nazareth · in B. B. D. Bagh Wikipedia
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- 25Basri Shah Mosque · in South Dum Dum Wikipedia
- 26State Bank Archives and Museum · in B. B. D. Bagh Wikipedia
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- 29Balaram Mandir · in South Dum Dum Wikipedia
- 30Jagatnagar Kalibari · in Jagatnagar Wikipedia
Mohanpur by interest
- Good with kids: Indian Museum, Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre, Mother's Wax Museum, National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata Museum of Modern Art
- Temples and places of worship: Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math, Annapurna Temple, Titagarh, Dhakeshwari Mata Temple, Kumortuli, St. Olav's Church, Serampore
- History: forts, palaces and monuments: Black Hole of Calcutta, Fort William, West Bengal, Marble Palace, Indian Museum, Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre
- Lesser-known places: Kolkata Museum of Modern Art, Rail Museum, Howrah, Asutosh Museum of Indian Art, Boat Museum, Kolkata, State Bank Archives and 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 Mohanpur
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Pleasant | 18°C | 9 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 22°C | 20 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 28°C | 31 mm |
| Apr | Hot | 31°C | 60 mm |
| May | Hot | 32°C | 164 mm |
| Jun | Rainy | 30°C | 243 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 29°C | 341 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 28°C | 301 mm |
| Sep | Rainy | 28°C | 237 mm |
| Oct | Pleasant | 26°C | 149 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 22°C | 24 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 18°C | 12 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Mohanpur
- Nearest railway station: Seoraphuli Junction (SHE), 7 km away.
- Nearest airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 14 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 3-day trip to Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur is not included.
Compare Mohanpur with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see | 3 days, mid-range, per person |
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| Mohanpur | – | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Jafarpur | 1 km | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Babanpur | 2 km | Oct–Mar | 34 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Chak Kanthalia | 2 km | Oct–Mar | 30 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Barrackpore | 2 km | Oct–Mar | 40 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
Distances in a straight line from Mohanpur; 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 Mohanpur?
The best known are Black Hole of Calcutta, Fort William, West Bengal, Marble Palace, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math.
When is the best time to visit Mohanpur?
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
How do I reach Mohanpur?
Nearest railway station: Seoraphuli Junction (SHE), 7 km away. Nearest airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 14 km away.
How much does a 3-day trip to Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.