| Lok Sabha Constituencies in Birbhum district, West Bengal (MP Constituencies) | Bishnupur Burdwan – Durgapur |
| MLA Assembly Constituencies in Birbhum district, West Bengal | Bolpur Dubrajpur Hansan Labpur Mayureswar Murarai Nalhati Nanoor Rampurhat Sainthia Suri |
About Birbhum District :
Birbhum is the northernmost District of the Burdwan Division. It lies between 23° 32′ 30″ and 24° 35′ 0″ north latitude and 88° 1′ 40″ and 87° 5′ 25″ east longitude. Birbhum is bounded on the north and west by Santhal Paraganas, on the east by the districts of Murshidabad and Burdwan and on the south by Burdwan, from which it is separated by the Ajay river. The district extends over an area of 4545 Sq. Kms. The district is divided into 3 Subdivisions and 19 Blocks. The district is well drained by a number of rivers and rivulets running in nearly every case from west to east with a slight southerly inclination. Only two are rivers of any magnitude , viz., the Mor and the Ajay. The places of tourist interests in the districts are Bolpur – Sriniketan, Tarapith, Bakreswar, Kankalitala, Labpur, Nanoor, Joydev-Kenduli, Dubrajpur, Nalhati, Patharchapuri, Rajnagar, Hetampur and Kaleswar Shiv Mandir.
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Tourist Places :
| Sl. No. | Destination | From | Nearest Rly.Station | Major Intermediate Stations |
Distance From Nearest Rly.Station | Approx. Distance | |
| Sealdah | Howrah | ||||||
| 1. | Tarapith | Howrah/ Sealdah | Rampurhat | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Rampurhat |
7 Km | 220 Km | 217 Km |
| 2. | Fullura | Howrah/ Sealdah | Ahmadpur | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Rampurhat |
12 Km | 190 Km | 177 Km |
| 3. | Kankalitalla | Howrah/ Sealdah | Bolpur Santiniketan | 1. Bardhaman | 9 Km | 154 Km | 157 Km |
| 4. | Bolpur Santiniketan | Howrah/ Sealdah | Bolpur Santiniketan | 1. Bardhaman | 156 Km | 154 Km | |
| 5. | Bakreswar | Howrah/ Sealdah | Chinpai | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Andal 4. Ahmadpur 5. Suri |
18 Km | 225 Km | 211 Km |
| 6. | Patharchapuri | Howrah/ Sealdah | Chinpai | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Andal 4. Ahmadpur 5. Suri |
16 Km | 295 Km | 230 Km |
| 7. | Ekchakra | Howrah/ Sealdah | Rampurhat | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Ahmadpur 4. Sainthia |
20 Km | 240 Km | 205 Km |
| 8. | Kaleswar Shiva Temple | Howrah/ Sealdah | Sainthia | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Ahmadpur |
20 Km | 178 Km | 197 Km |
| 9. | Nalateswari Mandir | Howrah/ Sealdah | Nalhati | 1. Bardhaman/
2. Bolpur 3. Ahmadpur 4. Sainthia |
2 Km | 234 Km | 284 Km |
| 10. | Sainthia Nandikeshwari Temple | Howrah/ Sealdah | Sainthia | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Ahmadpur |
1.5 Km | 190 Km | 196 Km |
| 11. | Bhandier Bon | Howrah/
Sealdah |
Suri | 1. Bardhaman
2. Bolpur 3. Andal 4. Ahmadpur 5. Sainthia |
10 Km | 290 Km | 195 Km |
| 12. | Tarashankar Museaum | Howrah/
Sealdah |
Bolpur | 1. Bardhaman | 32 Km | 160 Km | 180 Km |
| 13 | Radhamadhav Mandir, JoyDev-Kenduli | Howrah/
Sealdah |
Bolpur | 1. Bolpur
|
30 kms | 156 Km | 154 Km |
| 14 | AMMKHOI FOSSIL PARK ECO-TOURISM PROJECT | Howrah/
Sealdah |
Bolpur | 1. Bolpur
|
15 kms | 156 Km | 154 Km |
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