🇮🇳 Barddhaman, India
Bhatia House
📍 R/AA/1, Teghoria Main Road/VIP Road, Barddhaman, 700059
Your stay — Bhatia House
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Gorakshabasi Temple (571 m · ~7 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Ram Krishna Temple, Charigram (821 m · ~10 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Lokenath Temple (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
O-Zone Mall — 798 m · ~10 min walk
Arjunpur ground — 430 m · ~5 min walk
Arjunpur Playground — 526 m · ~7 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Axis Bank ATM — 841 m · ~11 min walk
Omnicare Pharmacy — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
44 Bus Stand — 985 m · ~12 min walk
Good to know — Barddhaman
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.44 · INR
Emergency Contacts
BarddhamanFor Barddhaman District specific help, call the DM's control room at 0342-2562777. Women's helpline: 1091. For tourist assistance, West Bengal tourism helpline: 0830-000-1535.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Barddhaman, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Bhatia House
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Axis Bank ATM — 841 m · ~11 min walk — pharmacy · Omnicare Pharmacy — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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💡 Barddhaman has no tram system. The nearest tram routes are in Kolkata. Stick to trains or taxis for city-to-city travel.
CCU Airport → JU North Block, Barddhaman
💡 Book a prepaid taxi from the airport counter to avoid haggling. The drive via NH19 is direct but can be slow during peak hours—leave before 8am or after 8pm.
Howrah Junction (HWH) → Barddhaman Junction (BWN)
💡 Get off at Barddhaman Junction, then take an autorickshaw (₹30–₹50) to JU North Block. Avoid the EMU trains during 9am–11am and 5pm–7pm—they're crammed. Splurge on a reserved chair car (₹150) for a seat.
Kolkata (Esplanade or Karunamoyee) → Barddhaman Bus Stand
💡 Buses are basic but reliable. From the bus stand, it's a 10-minute autorickshaw ride (₹30) to JU North Block. Ask the driver to drop you at the main gate, not the side road.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Bhatia House?
Check-in at Bhatia House is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Barddhaman
💡 The gate is best photographed between 4pm and 5pm when the traffic is lighter and the sun hits the western side. No entry inside, just admire from the pavement.
💡 Bring your own water and snacks — the lone tea stall near the gate is overpriced. Best time is 4pm to 6pm when the heat drops and local kids play cricket.
💡 Visit early morning, around 6am, when the temple opens and the light is soft on the carvings. Weekdays are far calmer than Sundays.
💡 The museum section is small but the courtyard and outer walls are free to wander. Ask the caretaker to show you the old armoury — sometimes he'll open it for a small tip.
💡 The planetarium shows are in Bengali only, so check language schedule at the ticket counter. Aim to arrive right at 10am opening to avoid school groups.