Para
in Puruliya of West Bengal, India

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.511 and 86.506 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 30' 37" and E 86° 30' 22"
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: 02:27 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 4:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Explore Para

Para in Puruliya (West Bengal) is located in India about 676 mi (or 1,088 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Para is now 02:27 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Para, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Dhanbad Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya in a distance of 126 mi (or 202 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ranchi, Kolkata, Rajshahi, Patna and Magura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Durga puja committe niche bazar bhojudih

Published: November 09, 2018
Length: 13:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yogesh Thakker

माँ भगवती विशाल जागरण.. गायिका-गिन्नी कौर.


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Published: February 22, 2019
Length: 57:50 min
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Author: Rahul Moni

At SAnKa.


Hanuman.sena bhojudih(4)

Published: October 26, 2018
Length: 30:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: prakash khandelwal

Khelte hue prakash.


Hanuman.sena bhojudih(2)

Published: October 26, 2018
Length: 31:25 min
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Author: prakash khandelwal

Khelte hue prakash.


A trip to my native village, a sub divison in Purulia.

Published: March 22, 2019
Length: 16:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shampa Mukhopadhyay

The place is well connected these days to the nearest town Purulia . There was a time when as a child , I remember having boarded a crowded bus to come to ...


Picnic Trip "Gor Ponchokot To Maithon" 05/01/2019

Published: January 09, 2019
Length: 43:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Subhasish majee

Third trip With 2012 JHS Bindass group.


Purulia station

Published: October 30, 2018
Length: 46:48 min
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Author: BABAN KAIBARTA

Purulia station jarna.


Purulia rail station

Published: August 12, 2018
Length: 21:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ALL IN TAMAL

Purulia rail station johnson.


68078 Bhaga To Adra MEMU Passenger Arrived Santaldih .

Published: December 30, 2018
Length: 04:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Indian Railway

Is video me 68078 Bhaga to adra memu train ke full details diya ha . BHAGA junction : 2:50pm. JAMADOBA halt : 2:53pm BHOWRA Junction : 3:00pm ...


Shakti nikita

Published: April 16, 2019
Length: 12:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shakti Banerjee

Motor hanuman mandir klash yatra.


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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.

Para (community development block)

Para (community development block) (Bengali: পারা সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Raghunathpur subdivision of Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Para and Santaldih police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Para. Santaldih and Chapari are urban area in this block.

Located at 23.52, 86.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Community development blocks in Purulia district


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pāra