Where Does Bangladesh Border Begin

Bangaon is a border subdivision town of North 24 Parganas district, Where Does Bangladesh Border Begin, also it is the center of trade and commerce. Before independence, this entire Bangaon subdivision was included in Jessore district, at the time of partition, Bangaon subdivision was included in India by adding North 24 Parganas district. The distance from Bengaon’s Petra pole border to Jessore is only 50 km, you can go to Jessore or Bangladesh through this border in both ways by byroad or train. Today, in this post, we will discuss some of the sights of Bongaon city and the surroundings, if you have ever come to this Bongaon on a one-day tour, then you will be quite useful. It would be best to come to Bongaon and reserve a toto and visit the places for the whole day. You will find about 6 to 7 beautiful places beside you.

Home of Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay: Litterateur Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay’s ancestral home is located in Gopanagar, Bongaon. He was born in this house. The small one-storey house surrounded by numerous trees and trees is the house of Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay, the creator of “Pather Panchali”. Sitting in this house, he wrote famous novels like “Pather Panchali”, “Ichamati”. Spend some time here and head to your next destination.

How to reach: – You can come here directly by reserving Toto from Bongaon or if you want to come by train, then go down from Ranaghat or Bangaon to Gopalnagar station and then you can come straight here. If you want, you can also come by bus, you can come here on foot by taking a bus from Bangaon or Chakdaha to Barakpur intersection of Gopal Nagar.

Bibhutibhusan Memorial Ghat: Next to the birthplace of Bibhutibhusan in Gopalnagar, right next to the river Ichamati. Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay Memorial Ghat is located right next to the Ichamati Hanging Bridge. There is a beautiful garden in this ghat, in winter you can see many types of flowers and as well as gardens. The hanging iron bridge is also a major attraction here.

Sat_Bhai_Kali Mandir: It is said that if you vow in this awakened Satbhai Kali temple in Bangaon city, the desire is fulfilled. It is known that hundreds of years ago, seven brothers who were actually robbers established this temple. They used to worship in this temple before and after committing robbery. It is located on the Ramnagar Road of old Bangaon on the banks of the Ichamati River.

House Of Rakhal Das Bandyopadhyay: Now take a look at the house of Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay, the discoverer of the famous archaeologist Indus Valley Civilization (Mohenjodaro) located in Chhagharia, Bangaon. Inside the house there are two old Shiva temples and a Durga temple. Some parts of the house are in good condition, but some parts of the outside are in very bad condition. A bridge over the Ichamati river has been named after this Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay. In addition to visiting his residence, do not forget to see a pair of Shiva temples in Chhagharia next door.

Petra pole Border with Bangladesh: Most of the imports and exports between India and Bangladesh are done through this port, as well as a large part of the people coming to India from Bangladesh to India or going to Bangladesh through this border, there is a railway station in Petra pole and Bandhan Express travels from Kolkata to Khulna through this line. Another attraction of this border is that it has a border retreat like the Wagah border every Tuesday and Saturday at 4 pm, so don’t forget to check it out.

Petrapole_Station: – Petrapole station is 1 km before the Petrapole border of Bangaon, the last station of India, the Bandhan Express train reaches Benapole and then Khulna. So, you can also visit from here if you want.