Things to do in Purusottampur, West Bengal

Purusattompur is a census town in Pandua CD Block in Chinsurah subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

10 places to visit in and around Purusottampur, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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Hangseshwari Temple · in Bansberia
The Hangseswari temple is a Hindu ratna temple located in the town of Bansberia at Hooghly District, West Bengal, India. The presiding deity of the temple is Hangseswari, a form of Maa Adi Parashakti Jagatjanani Dakshina Kali in Hindu mythology.
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Baidyapur Jora Deul
Baidyapur Jora Deul is a 16th-century temple at Baidyapur in the Kalna II CD block in the Kalna subdivision of the Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Basilica of the Holy Rosary, Bandel · in Bandel
The Basilica of the Holy Rosary is one of the oldest Christian churches in West Bengal, India. Situated in Bandel, Hooghly district of West Bengal, it stands as a memorial to the Portuguese settlement in Bengal.
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Zafar Khan Ghazi Mosque and Dargah · in Bansberia
Zafar Khan Ghazi Mosque and Dargah, officially known as Dargah of Zafar Khan is one of the earliest surviving Muslim monument in Bengal. The mosque was built by Zafar Khan Ghazi, a general of Delhi in 1298 AD.
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Naba Kailash Mandir · in Kalna
Naba Kailash Mandir is a Shiva temple in Kalna City of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India. The temple structure, completed in 1809, consists of a combination of two concentric circles with a total of 108 small temples, each dedicated to Shiva.
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Siddheshwari Kali Mandir · in Kalna
Siddheshwari Kali Mandir is a Śākta temple in Kalna City in Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The Hindu goddess Kali or Kalika is worshiped in the form of Siddheshwari in this temple.
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Sayed Jamaluddin Mosque · in Chak Bansberia
The Sayed Jamaluddin Mosque is a former mosque and archaeological site, now in partial ruins, located in the ancient city of Saptagram in Hooghly district, West Bengal. The mosque was built during the reign of the Bengali sultan Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah.
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Ananta Basudeba Temple · in Bansberia
Ananta Basudeba temple is a Hindu temple of Lord Krishna in the Hangseshwari temple complex in Banshberia, in the Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Sat Deul
Sat Deul is a 10th-11th century temple at Deule / Sat Deule in the Memari I CD block in the Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision of the Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Brindaban Chandra's Math · in Santipur
Brindaban Chandra's Math, or Brindaban Chandra Math, is a complex of 17th–18th century temples at Guptipara in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Best time to visit Purusottampur

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 Purusottampur

Nearest railway station: Pundooah (PDA), 1 km away.
Nearest airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 51 km away.

Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.

What a 2-day trip to Purusottampur costs

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person
Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person
Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 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 Purusottampur is not included.

Compare Purusottampur with nearby towns

Town	Distance	Best weather	Places to see	3 days, mid-range, per person
Purusottampur	–	Oct–Mar	10	₹7,000–₹13,800
Namajgram	1 km	Oct–Mar	11	₹7,000–₹13,800
Pandua	2 km	Oct–Mar	10	₹7,000–₹13,800
Batika	8 km	Oct–Mar	5	₹7,000–₹13,800
Birnagar	10 km	Oct–Mar	8	₹7,000–₹13,800

Distances in a straight line from Purusottampur; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.

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What are the best places to visit in Purusottampur?

The best known are Hangseshwari Temple, Baidyapur Jora Deul, Basilica of the Holy Rosary, Bandel, Zafar Khan Ghazi Mosque and Dargah, Naba Kailash Mandir.

When is the best time to visit Purusottampur?

Best weather: Oct–Mar.

How do I reach Purusottampur?

Nearest railway station: Pundooah (PDA), 1 km away. Nearest airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 51 km away.

How much does a 2-day trip to Purusottampur cost?

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 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 Purusottampur is not included.

Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.