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Tongi to Tarapith

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:40 PM
Tarapith

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

Language

The official language of both Tongi and Tarapith is Bengali.

Currency

The official currency of both Tongi and Tarapith is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Tongi and Tarapith is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tarapith from Tongi:

  • By train: There are several trains that run between Tongi and Tarapith. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Tongi and Tarapith. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: The journey takes approximately 3 hours by car.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tongi to Tarapith will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Tongi to Tarapith ranges from INR 100 to INR 500.
  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Tongi to Tarapith ranges from INR 150 to INR 300.
  • Car: The cost of petrol for a car journey from Tongi to Tarapith is approximately INR 500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tarapith is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year, and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in Tarapith. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Shukto: A mixed vegetable dish made with potatoes, carrots, beans, and other vegetables.
  • Bhapa ilish: A steamed hilsa fish dish.
  • Kosha mangsho: A mutton dish made with spices and yogurt.
  • Mishti doi: A sweet yogurt dish.

Where to Go

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

  • Tarapith Temple: The main temple in Tarapith, dedicated to the goddess Tara.
  • Birbhum Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the Birbhum district.
  • Joydeb Kenduli: A village located on the banks of the Ganges River, known for its beautiful scenery.
  • Shantiniketan: A university town founded by the poet Rabindranath Tagore.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Tongi to Tarapith:

  • What is the best way to get from Tongi to Tarapith? The best way to get from Tongi to Tarapith is by train. The journey is comfortable and takes approximately 3 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Tongi to Tarapith? The cost of traveling from Tongi to Tarapith varies depending on the mode of transportation. However, here are some approximate costs:
    • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Tongi to Tarapith ranges from INR 100 to INR 500.
    • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Tongi to Tarapith ranges from INR 150 to INR 300.
    • Car: The cost of petrol for a car journey from Tongi to Tarapith is approximately INR 500.
  • What is the best time to visit Tarapith? The best time to visit Tarapith is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year, and there are fewer crowds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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