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Jamshedpur to Benapole

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:46 AM
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Jamshedpur to Benapole: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of India is Hindi, while the official language of Bangladesh is Bengali. However, English is widely spoken in both countries, especially in major cities like Jamshedpur and Benapole.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR), while the official currency of Bangladesh is the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT). Currency exchange services are available at both the Jamshedpur and Benapole border crossings.

Distance

The distance between Jamshedpur and Benapole is approximately 170 kilometers (106 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Jamshedpur to Benapole:

  • By train: There are several trains that run between Jamshedpur and Benapole. The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Jamshedpur and Benapole. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
  • By car: It is also possible to drive from Jamshedpur to Benapole. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Jamshedpur to Benapole will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, the following are some approximate costs:

Mode of transportation Approximate cost
Train INR 500 - 1000 (BDT 600 - 1200)
Bus INR 400 - 800 (BDT 500 - 1000)
Car INR 1500 - 2000 (BDT 1800 - 2400)

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Benapole is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, it is important to note that the border crossing between Jamshedpur and Benapole can be very busy during peak season, so it is advisable to plan your trip accordingly.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in both Jamshedpur and Benapole. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Jamshedpur: Chhena poda, litti chokha, jhalmuri
  • Benapole: Hilsa fish, doi chira, muri ghonto

Where to Go

In addition to the Benapole border crossing, there are several other places worth visiting in the area, including:

  • Jamshedpur: Tata Steel Zoological Park, Jubilee Park, Dimna Lake
  • Benapole: Benapole Port, Jessore Road, Benapole Railway Station

FAQ

  • What are the visa requirements for traveling from Jamshedpur to Benapole?

    Indian citizens do not require a visa to travel to Bangladesh for up to 90 days. However, citizens of other countries may require a visa. Please check with the Bangladesh High Commission or Embassy in your country for more information.

  • What are the customs regulations for traveling from Jamshedpur to Benapole?

    The customs regulations for traveling from Jamshedpur to Benapole are fairly relaxed. However, it is important to declare any goods that you are bringing into Bangladesh, including currency, alcohol, and tobacco.

  • Is it safe to travel from Jamshedpur to Benapole?

    Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Jamshedpur to Benapole. However, as with any international travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

    • *Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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