About Naihati
Kolkata to Naihati distnce : 43 km
Estimated travel time : 1.7 hours
Kolkata to Naihati is one of the famous tourist routes. Naihati is a city and an important railway junction station located on the Indian Railways network, in the district of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India.
Naihati Municipality is among the oldest municipalities in the nation and was founded in 1869. It is also the place of birth of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay who was the composer of India's national anthem Vande Mataram. Naihati, Battala area is well-known for its fishing farming, raising of sweet water fish seeds from different genera, including Rohu Katla, Koi, Magur, Pabda, Silver Carp, Common Carp, and numerous others. It was initiated through a program of training through the Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI) and is which is now known as the Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) situated in Kalyani. It's an initiative by the Indian Government, handled by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Initiated by the Indian government, along with several famous scientists, and researchers under their guidance allowed them to ensure strict control on the production and conservation of different sweet water fishes.
Taxi from Kolkata to Naihati is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Kolkata to Naihati by car is well connected through Kalyani expressway and Barrackpore - Kalyani expressway and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kolkata to Naihati distance is 43 Km and is 1.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Chinsurah - Hanseshwari temple, Aqua Marina, Swapno Bithi Park, Ghorir More, silk factories, Lahiri baba Temple, Rajhat Temple, Shiv Temple, Museum, Picnic Spot
Dankuni - Taraknath Temple, Bandel Church, Sacred Heart Church, Old Dutch Cemetery, Kalibabur bari, Baro Mandir, Abanindranath Tagore's bagan bari
Barrackpore - Gandhi Ghat, Annapurna Temple, Lalkuthi Fire Station (Old Building), Barrackpore Government High School, St Bartholomew's Cathedral (Garrison Church)
Habra - Hooghly Imambara, Shrine Basilica Bandel, Belur Math, Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Susana Anna Maria Monument
Bhatpara - Strand Road, JAGADDAL GHAT PARK, Shyamnagar Kalibari, Wonderland Park, Nandadulal Temple