Shibpur
in Hāora of West Bengal, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.567 and 88.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 34' 0" and E 88° 19' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:21 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 5:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Discover Shibpur

Shibpur in Hāora (West Bengal) is a place in India about 808 mi (or 1,300 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shibpur is now 01:21 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shibpur, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Sundarbans National Park in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Khulna, Magura, Bagerhat and Rajshahi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

25°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kolkata Pride Plaza Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
BG 12, Action Area- 1B New Town
700 156 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata

Address
2,1 mi
Hemanta Basu Sarani 18
700069 Esplanade,Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Taj Bengal

Address
2,3 mi
34B, BELVEDERE ROAD, ALIPORE
700027 Alipore,Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Park Kolkata

Address
2,4 mi
17 Park Street
700016 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Oberoi Grand

Address
2,3 mi
15, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ROAD
700 013 Kalkutta
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Prime Kolkata

Address
2,1 mi
226 AJC Bose Road
700020 Kalkutta
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kenilworth Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
1-2 Little Russel Street
700071 Middleton Row,Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sapphire Suites

Address
2,3 mi
15, Lindsay Street
700087 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Peerless Inn

Address
2,2 mi
Jawaharlal Neharu Road 12
700013 Kolkata
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lytton

Address
2,4 mi
14&14/1, Sudder Street
700016 Kalkutta
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Inside Howrah Railway Station At Night HD Video

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 22:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Somjit Bhattacharyya

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WAP-4 of Howrah Shed incharge with 12273 Howrah New Delhi Duronto Express Ready for Departure

Published: June 27, 2014
Length: 18:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Subhajit Sadhukhan

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WAP-4 Of Howrah Shed Incharge With 02863 Howrah Yesvantpur AC Special Is Ready For Its Departure

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 00:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Subhajit Sadhukhan

Patiently Waiting For The Departure Of Howrah Yesvantpur AC Express. And The Time Finally Came. HWH WAP-4 Charges (HWH-YPR) AC Express And Gives A Mighty Horn And Says Good Byee To ...


View of train arrivals departures at Howrah from 15235 Howrah - Darbhanga Express .

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vishwanath Sharma

Taken on 25-05-2013 11.05 am at Howrah Yard, featuring 12245 HWH-YPR Duronto Express standing after moving a bit so i can shoot her :P 3 WAP4 (one is leader of my train so we can not see him),.


HERITAGE TRAIN_ HOWRAH TO BANDEL.flv

Published: January 25, 2013
Length: 16:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alok Dutta

Calibration of 155th anniversary of Eastern Railway on 16th August 2009. Heritage Train runs from Howrah to Bandel over Eastern Railway. 1854:-First Train in Kolkata: from Howrah to Hooghly...


Journey to NH6(Me Driving 2)

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 17:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Prosen1986

Early Morning ride to the National Highway 6...better known as the Delhi Road. Vehicle used was Hero Honda Hunk (1 cyl, 150cc, 14.4bhp). Part 2 of the video.


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Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 49:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Debraj Mukherjee

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Journey to NH6(Me Driving)

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Prosen1986

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Vidyasagar Setu Bridge - Howrah, West Bengal, India

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Team D

Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, is a toll bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, linking the cities of Kolkata and Howrah.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Howrah

Howrah or Haora is an industrial city, a municipal corporation in the Howrah district, West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the district, and also the headquarters of the Howrah Sadar subdivision of the district. Located on the west bank of the Hoogli River, it is a twin city to Kolkata. Howrah is the second smallest district after Kolkata.

Located at 22.59, 88.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Howrah district, Howrah

Fort William, India

Fort William is a fort built in Calcutta on the Eastern banks of the River Hooghly, the major distributary of the River Ganges, during the early years of the Bengal Presidency of British India. It was named after King William III of England and Ireland and II of Scotland. In front of the Fort is the Maidan, which used to be a part of the Fort and is the largest urban park in Calcutta.

Located at 22.5577, 88.3381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kolkata, Visitor attractions in Kolkata, History of Kolkata, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Forts in West Bengal, Administrative headquarters of state governments in India, Indian Army bases

Mohun Bagan Ground

Mohun Bagan Ground is first ground in India of the Mohun Bagan was inside the famous marble palace, owned by Kirti Mitra of the Mitra family, known as Mohun Bagan Villa. It was situated at Fariapukur street of north Kolkata. But as a football ground this was not sufficiently large. It is believed that Mohun Bagan played the first match on this very ground against the students of Eden Hindu hostel.

Located at 22.562, 88.3422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Kolkata, Football venues in India

Netaji Indoor Stadium

The Netaji Indoor Stadium is an indoor sports arena, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The facility seats 12,000 people. This indoor stadium is located just beside the Eden Gardens. It used to host the Sunfeast Open, a WTA Tour tennis tournament. The Netaji Indoor Stadium hosts a wide range of activities, from sporting events to cultural programmes. It is a venue for both national and international trade fairs. It is also used as a center of counting of votes.

Located at 22.5661, 88.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tennis venues in India, Indoor arenas in India, Sports venues in Kolkata

Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency)

Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Howrah in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Howrah district.

Located at 22.59, 88.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Howrah district

Shalimar railway station

Shalimar Station is one of four intercity railway stations serving Howrah and Kolkata, India; the others are Sealdah Station, in Kolkata, Kolkata Station in Kolkata and Howrah Station in Howrah. Shalimar station is situated in the Shalimar area of Howrah. It is located near Shibpur area of Howrah. It is one of the cleanest, most well-maintained and non-congested railway terminals in the Kolkata area.

Located at 22.55, 88.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howrah, Railway junction stations in India, Kharagpur railway division, Railway stations opened in 2000, Railway stations in Howrah district, Kolkata Suburban Railway

Vidyasagar Setu

Vidyasagar Setu (Bengali: বিদ্যসাগর সেতু Biddoshagor Shetu), also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge (Bengali: দ্বিতীয় হুগলী সেতু Ditio Hugli Shetu), is a toll bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, linking the cities of Kolkata (previously known as Calcutta) and Howrah. With a total length of 823 metres, Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable–stayed bridge in India and one of the longest in Asia.

Located at 22.5569, 88.3278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howrah, Bridges in Kolkata, Bridges completed in 1992, Cable-stayed bridges in India, Toll bridges, Bridges in West Bengal

Kolkata Riverfront Beautification Project

Kolkata Riverfront Beautification Project (or, Hooghly River Development) is an initiative taken by the government of West Bengal, to return the glory of Kolkata's riverfront.

Located at 22.5615, 88.3352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Kolkata, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts