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Shirui to Silchar

Updated: March 17, 2024 04:51 AM
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Shirui to Silchar

Shirui is a village in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, India. It is located about 80 km from the state capital Imphal. Silchar is a city in the Barak Valley of Assam, India. It is located about 300 km from the state capital Guwahati.

Language

The official language of Manipur is Meitei. However, English is also widely spoken in the state. The official language of Assam is Assamese. However, Bengali is also widely spoken in the state.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Shirui and Silchar is about 380 km.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Silchar from Shirui.

  • By air: The nearest airport to Shirui is Imphal Airport (IMF). From Imphal, you can take a flight to Silchar Airport (IXS).
  • By train: The nearest railway station to Shirui is Jiribam Railway Station (JIR). From Jiribam, you can take a train to Silchar Railway Station (SCL).
  • By road: You can take a bus or a taxi from Shirui to Silchar. The journey takes about 10-12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shirui to Silchar depends on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By air: The cost of a flight from Imphal to Silchar is around INR 3,000-4,000.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Jiribam to Silchar is around INR 500-1,000.
  • By road: The cost of a bus ticket from Shirui to Silchar is around INR 500-1,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Silchar is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Silchar is known for its Assamese cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Masor Tenga: A fish curry made with tomatoes, onions, and spices.
  • Chicken Khorisa: A chicken dish made with bamboo shoots and spices.
  • Pitha: A rice flour pancake served with various fillings.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Silchar.

  • Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra: A cultural center dedicated to the life and work of Srimanta Sankardev, a Vaishnava saint.
  • Silchar Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the Barak Valley.
  • Dolu Lake: A picturesque lake located on the outskirts of Silchar.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Shirui to Silchar.

  • What is the distance between Shirui and Silchar? The distance between Shirui and Silchar is about 380 km.
  • What is the best way to reach Silchar from Shirui? The best way to reach Silchar from Shirui is by air. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Shirui to Silchar? The cost of traveling from Shirui to Silchar depends on the mode of transport you choose. The cost of a flight from Imphal to Silchar is around INR 3,000-4,000. The cost of a train ticket from Jiribam to Silchar is around INR 500-1,000. The cost of a bus ticket from Shirui to Silchar is around INR 500-1,000.
  • What is the best time to visit Silchar? The best time to visit Silchar is during the winter months (October to March).
  • What are some of the popular places to visit in Silchar? Some of the popular places to visit in Silchar include Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, Silchar Museum, and Dolu Lake.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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