Hanseswari Temple of West Bengal
This Sunday we visited Hanseswari Temple , Bansberia .The beautiful Mandir and adjacent temple is ideal for 1 day visit from kolkata , specially who like to wordship .There are two temple , Hanseswari and Vasudev Temple , which is maintained by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).There is a good history of this temple. Hanseswari is a hindu temple of lord Hanseswari.The temple build by Raja Nrisinhadeb Roy Mahasay in 1788.The shape of the tower of the temple look likes lotus flower.
How to go : Bansberia is a station between Tribeni and Bandel .One can avail direct katwa local to reach Bansberia or one can reach Bandel , from Bandel , train are available for Bansberia . Some can hire TOTO to reach the temple direct from Bandel also.
Bansberia surrounding is calm , those who are tired of crowded city kolkata , they will enjoy the calm ambience of this area. Roads are well build and most of the local convenience is TOTO , Auto .We hired a TOTO. The driver told us , Bansberia is famous for “Kartic Puja”. In kartic puja huge number of pandal , procession and thousand of gathering happen here.
You can read the history of Hanseswari Temple by searching internet and several book are available in the market.
While returning , you can come through Bandel also. You can visit Bandel Chuch ,Imambara also.
Where to Eat : Near Bansberia there is no good restaurant .One can take “Bhog” of Mandir by paying 35/- , but you have to enlist your name before 10 AM . Second option is , there is a Dhaba between Bandel and Basberia , beside the high road .One can take food from there also.
Train:
Howrah-Katwa local –5:30 AM
Howrah-Katwa local –8:00 AM
Sealdah-Katwa local –11:50 AM
Howrah-Katwa local –15:25 PM
This Sunday we visited Hanseswari Temple , Bansberia .The beautiful Mandir and adjacent temple is ideal for 1 day visit from kolkata , specially who like to wordship .There are two temple , Hanseswari and Vasudev Temple , which is maintained by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).There is a good history of this temple. Hanseswari is a hindu temple of lord Hanseswari.The temple build by Raja Nrisinhadeb Roy Mahasay in 1788.The shape of the tower of the temple look likes lotus flower.
How to go : Bansberia is a station between Tribeni and Bandel .One can avail direct katwa local to reach Bansberia or one can reach Bandel , from Bandel , train are available for Bansberia . Some can hire TOTO to reach the temple direct from Bandel also.
Bansberia surrounding is calm , those who are tired of crowded city kolkata , they will enjoy the calm ambience of this area. Roads are well build and most of the local convenience is TOTO , Auto .We hired a TOTO. The driver told us , Bansberia is famous for “Kartic Puja”. In kartic puja huge number of pandal , procession and thousand of gathering happen here.
You can read the history of Hanseswari Temple by searching internet and several book are available in the market.
While returning , you can come through Bandel also. You can visit Bandel Chuch ,Imambara also.
Where to Eat : Near Bansberia there is no good restaurant .One can take “Bhog” of Mandir by paying 35/- , but you have to enlist your name before 10 AM . Second option is , there is a Dhaba between Bandel and Basberia , beside the high road .One can take food from there also.
Train:
Howrah-Katwa local –5:30 AM
Howrah-Katwa local –8:00 AM
Sealdah-Katwa local –11:50 AM
Howrah-Katwa local –15:25 PM
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