Belur
in Hāora of West Bengal, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.636 and 88.338 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 38' 10" and E 88° 20' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 4:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Belur

Belur in Hāora (West Bengal) is a place in India about 806 mi (or 1,298 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Belur is now 07:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Belur, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Sundarbans National Park in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Khulna, Magura, Bagerhat and Rajshahi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata

Address
4,7 mi
Hemanta Basu Sarani 18
700069 Esplanade,Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Oberoi Grand

Address
5,2 mi
15, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ROAD
700 013 Kalkutta
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sapphire Suites

Address
5,4 mi
15, Lindsay Street
700087 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Peerless Inn

Address
5,2 mi
Jawaharlal Neharu Road 12
700013 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Next Generation - AD 255 Sect 1

Address
5,1 mi
Block-AD, Plot No- 255, Sector-I
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Platinum

Address
5,1 mi
BA, 169, Sector - I, Salt Lake City, (Near Hariyana Vidya Mandir)
700064 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mayur Residency

Address
5,3 mi
109, S.N.Banerjee Road
700013 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kingston Boutique Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
394, Jessore Road
700055 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Diamond Plaza

Address
4,8 mi
5 Gopi Bose Lane,
700012 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barsana Hotel & Resort

Address
2,9 mi
Khaprail Road, Po Matigara
734010 Nemai,Siliguri
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Crossing one of the most Old and Important bridge of Eastern Railways:- Bally Bridge

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 05:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Subhajit Sadhukhan

Bally Bridge (also known as Vivekananda Setu and Willingdon Bridge). The Bridge is over the Hoogly River in West Bengal. The bridge connects Howrah, at bally to its twin city of Kolkata, at...


Meckel's 68th Saraswati Puja

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 05:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: debu1997

From #Wikipedia: Famous Meckel's Saraswati puja is an attraction of this area. This is the Video of the 68th (Year:2014) Swaraswati Pujo P.S: #ChootaBheem.


The vivalda cruises over river hooghly, beneath the bally bridge.

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 44:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Subhojit Sarkar

The vivalda cruises on river hooghly. Scene of the new cruise ship over the river ganga, passing underneath the bally bridge towards dakshineshwar temple. Captured video over the bally bridge...


Village Road of West Bengal

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 06:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kakoli Mukherjee

Village Road of West Bengal in India.


India trip in Kolkata, Holi celebration at the Ram Math temple

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dave Kurt

via YouTube Capture.


The Meltdown -Bishakh Datta and Rajdeep Deb(a.k.a Chris Benneto)

Published: December 31, 2013
Length: 51:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RAJDEEP DEB

This was a casual recording...which turned out great!


famous cricket match in india

Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gurjeet Singh

cricket,india,match team,howrah,biswajit the captain with the bat.


Howrah Rajdhani Through Liluah

Published: April 19, 2013
Length: 39:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Karan Khare

Howrah Rajdhani Express Crossing Through Liluah. The Special Thing About The Video Is This That The First Video From My Side Erailways(Karan Khare) Is HD Train - Howrah Rajdhani Runs- ...


National Youth Day 2015 Celebration at Belur Math

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 01:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Belur

Celebration of National Youth Day at Belur Math on 12 January 2015, Birthday of Swami Vivekananda.


Rabindranath Tagore-Drama-Abhisek @ Belur

Published: July 25, 2014
Length: 11:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ABHISEK SARKAR

Drama-Abhisek @ Belur - "Khyatir Birambana" by Rabindranath Tagore.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vivekananda Setu

Vivekananda Setu (Bengali: বিবেকানন্দ সেতু also called Willingdon Bridge and Bally Bridge) is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Howrah, at Bally, to its twin city of Kolkata, at Dakshineswar. Built in December 1932, it is a multispan steel bridge and was built to provide road cum rail link between the Calcutta Port and its hinterland. It is 2,887 feet long.

Located at 22.6532, 88.3533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howrah, Bridges in Kolkata, Railway bridges in India, Bridges completed in 1932, Bridges over the Ganges, Bridges in West Bengal

Chakapara

Chakapara is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Located at 22.63, 88.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Howrah district

Don Bosco High & Technical School, Liluah

Don Bosco School Liluah, or DBL, is an all-boys, English medium school covering lower kindergarten through grade twelve. Located in Liluah, near the city of Kolkata, India, the school was established in 1937, and is run by the Salesians of Don Bosco S.D.B. which is a minority institution within the Catholic Church. The patron saint of the school is St. John Bosco, popularly known as Don Bosco. The motto of the school is "Virtus et Labor".

Located at 22.6193, 88.3528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Kolkata, Salesian secondary schools, Schools in West Bengal, Boys' schools in India, Roman Catholic schools in India, Roman Catholic secondary schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1937

Ghoshpara Bally

Ghoshpara is a neighbourhood of Bally, in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Some of the reputed families in this area are the Neogy family and Ghosh family. There is a road in memory of Late D.C. Neogy. It stretches from Bally Station to Bankpukur. There is a lake of size 8 bigha. Ghoshpara is located at

Located at 22.644, 88.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Howrah district

Bally, Howrah

Bally is a city, municipality in Howrah District, West Bengal, India. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. It is a town of historical importance. Located at the north-eastern tip of the Howrah district, on the banks of the River Hooghly, it is just across the river from the Dakshineswar Kali Temple and near the Belur Math.

Located at 22.65, 88.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Howrah district

Sunrise English Medium School

Located at 22.6255, 88.3512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in West Bengal, Private schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1975, Howrah district

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira is an autonomous degree college affiliated with the University of Calcutta, India.

Located at 22.6317, 88.3542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1941, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Ramakrishna Mission, Academic institutions currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta

Nivedita Setu

Nivedita Setu (also called Second Vivekananda Setu) is a cable-stayed bridge over Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal. It runs parallel to and around 50 m downstream of the old Vivekananda Setu opened in 1932. The bridge is named after Sister Nivedita, the social worker-disciple of Swami Vivekananda. Belghoria Expressway that connects the meeting point of NH 2 with NH 6 at Dankuni to NH 34, NH 35, Dum Dum Airport and northern parts of Kolkata passes over the bridge.

Located at 22.6523, 88.3533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howrah, Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Cable-stayed bridges in India, Bridges in Kolkata, Bridges over the Ganges, Sister Nivedita

Bally Jagachha (community development block)

Bally Jagachha (community development block) is an administrative division in Howrah Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Liluah and Bally police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Ghoshpara. Bally, Chakapara, Chamrail, Eksara, Khalia and Jagadishpur are urban areas in this block.

Located at 22.644, 88.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Community development blocks in Howrah district