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Howrah to Belpahar

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:40 AM
Belpahar

Howrah to Belpahar - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Belpahar is Odia. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Belpahar is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Howrah and Belpahar is approximately 480 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Belpahar from Howrah:

  • By train: There are several trains that run from Howrah to Belpahar. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Howrah to Belpahar. The journey takes approximately 14 hours.
  • By car: The journey from Howrah to Belpahar by car takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Howrah to Belpahar will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 500-1,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Belpahar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Belpahar has a variety of restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Chhena poda: A sweet dish made from cottage cheese and semolina.
  • Rasgulla: A sweet dish made from chenna soaked in sugar syrup.
  • Dahibara aloodum: A savory dish made from lentil dumplings and potatoes.
  • Macha besara: A fish curry made with mustard and poppy seeds.
  • Pakhala: A fermented rice dish served with vegetables.

Where to Go

Belpahar has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • The Belpahar Fort: A historical fort that was built in the 16th century.
  • The Budharaja Temple: A temple that is dedicated to Lord Buddha.
  • The Hirakud Dam: A large dam that is located on the Mahanadi River.
  • The Samaleswari Temple: A temple that is dedicated to the goddess Samaleswari.
  • The Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary: A wildlife sanctuary that is home to a variety of animals, including tigers, leopards, and elephants.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Howrah to Belpahar?

The best way to get from Howrah to Belpahar is by train.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to Belpahar?

The journey from Howrah to Belpahar takes approximately 12 hours by train.

How much does it cost to travel from Howrah to Belpahar?

The cost of traveling from Howrah to Belpahar will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 500-1,000 on transportation.

What is the best time to visit Belpahar?

The best time to visit Belpahar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant.

What are some of the things to do in Belpahar?

There are a number of things to do in Belpahar, including visiting the Belpahar Fort, the Budharaja Temple, the Hirakud Dam, the Samaleswari Temple, and the Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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