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Siliguri to QQFX+C27 Maithon Dam

Updated: March 12, 2024 04:28 AM

Siliguri to Maithon Dam - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Maithon Dam is Bengali. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Siliguri and Maithon Dam is approximately 620 kilometers.

How to Reach

  • By Air: The nearest airport to Maithon Dam is the Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (CCU) in Kolkata. From CCU, you can take a taxi or bus to Maithon Dam.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station to Maithon Dam is the Asansol Junction railway station. From Asansol Junction, you can take a train to Maithon Dam.
  • By Road: You can take a bus or taxi from Siliguri to Maithon Dam. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Siliguri to Maithon Dam will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 1,000-2,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Maithon Dam is during the winter months (October to March). During this time, the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

What to Eat

Maithon Dam is home to a variety of restaurants and eateries. You can find everything from traditional Bengali cuisine to international fare.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Maithon Dam. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Maithon Dam: The Maithon Dam is a large dam that was built across the Barakar River. It is a popular spot for picnics and fishing.
  • Maithon Lake: The Maithon Lake is a large lake that was created by the Maithon Dam. It is a popular spot for boating and swimming.
  • Maithon Hill: The Maithon Hill is a small hill that is located near the Maithon Dam. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Siliguri and Maithon Dam?
    The distance between Siliguri and Maithon Dam is approximately 620 kilometers.
  2. What is the best way to reach Maithon Dam from Siliguri?
    The best way to reach Maithon Dam from Siliguri is by train. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  3. What is the cost of travel from Siliguri to Maithon Dam?
    The cost of travel from Siliguri to Maithon Dam will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 1,000-2,000 on transportation.
  4. What is the best time to visit Maithon Dam?
    The best time to visit Maithon Dam is during the winter months (October to March). During this time, the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.
  5. What are some of the things to see and do in Maithon Dam?
    Some of the most popular attractions in Maithon Dam include the Maithon Dam, the Maithon Lake, and the Maithon Hill.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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