Janāi
in Hugli of West Bengal, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.713 and 88.252 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 42' 46" and E 88° 15' 8"
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: 10:57 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 6:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Janāi

Janāi in Hugli (West Bengal) is located in India about 799 mi (or 1,285 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Janāi is now 10:57 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Janāi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), 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 67 mi (or 108 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: 45°C / 113 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 45°C / 113 °F
Night Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

44°C (111 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

41°C (106 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

43°C (110 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Barsana Hotel & Resort

Address
6,1 mi
Khaprail Road, Po Matigara
734010 Nemai,Siliguri
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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INDIAN RAILWAYS: 12322 CSTM-HOWRAH MAIL (VIA ALD) PUTS UP A BRILLIANT SHOW AT BEGAMPUR, WEST BENGAL

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 15:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Synopsis Of Indian Railways

WBL-85 High speed pantograph fitted Howrah WAP-4 puts up a brilliant speedy show at Begampur Railway stn with 12322 CSTM-HWH Mail (Via ALD). On the platform railfans Sagar Abhayankar, ...


INDIAN RAILWAYS: 100TH UPLOAD SEALDAH RAJDHANI @ MPS

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 33:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Synopsis Of Indian Railways

The 100th upload is dedicated to the fleet no. 12313 Sealdah (SDAH) - New Delhi (NDLS) Rajdhani express. The video is taken while I went for IRFCA convention at Howrah.. So after the completion...


INDIAN RAILWAYS: LISTEN TO THE EMD'S MAGICAL SOUND

Published: April 01, 2012
Length: 29:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Synopsis Of Indian Railways

As 12345 HWH-GHY Saraighat express approaches a LC gate near Begampur... Siliguri (SGUJ) WDP-4B#20075 started honking in its magical voice, enters and exits the station with a great speed...


Late running Mumbai Mail raises a dust storm through Janai Road!!!!!

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 36:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trains Zone

Time:17:55 Date:25th May,2012. Location: Janai Road along HBC section At the end of my railfanning trip alone at janai, i went to the down main line to catch the down emu! Suddenly to my...


[IRFCA]Last Capture of NSE Sealdah Rajdhani with a beautiful honking WAP-7!!!

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 53:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trains Zone

Time:17:29 Location: Begampur on the HBC section Date: 30th May, 2012. Begumpur being located in the high speed zone of hwh-bwn chord section is where trains do not show any mercy whether it...


[HD] 14 sec show : Howrah Rajdhani blisters with GZB P7

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 34:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arindam Ganguli

On a late winter afternoon a honking Ghaziabad WAP7 appears in the horizon- train in question is the first Rajdhani of Indian Railways- the one and only 12301 Howrah-NewDelhi Rajdhani Express...


India's Fastest Sealdah Duronto blasts with a beautiful offlink LGD WAP-7

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trains Zone

Time:19:18 Date:07th June,2012 Location:Janai Road between HBC section A beautiful devastating offlink LGD WAP-7 #30259 hauled with 12259 Sdah-Ndls Duronto Express at a superb lightning...


Muscular HWH WAP-4 at its best with West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 55:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trains Zone

Date:07-06-12 Location: Balarambati on the Hwh-Bwn chord line Time:15:55 At balarambati station, i was waiting for some p4 action as there was damn silence in the afternoon! Suddenly a shrewd...


Ambey Residency - Rajarhat, Kolkata

Published: July 02, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PropertyWala

Visit: http://www.propertywala.com/ambey-residency-kolkata Ambey Residency - Rajarhat, Kolkata - Residential Apartments Ambey Residency is strategically planned across 3 towers of G+5 each....


A rendezvous with Rajababu ... almost after a year, same place same time

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 49:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Swagoto Ray Chaudhuri

Monsoon blast by ER King 12301 Howrah New Delhi Rajdhani Express at Janai Road. To my utter pleasure, this is the first time I captured it with a Howrah WAP-7. It was the biggest gathering...


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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.

Barijhati

Barijhati is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.

Located at 22.6862, 88.2645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Begampur, India

Begampur is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.

Located at 22.74, 88.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Chikrand

Chikrand is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.

Located at 22.72, 88.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Garalgachha

Garalgachha is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located in Chanditala–II block in Srirampore subdivision and is served by Chanditala police station.

Located at 22.68, 88.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Kharsarai

Kharsarai is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.

Located at 22.7449, 88.2475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Pairagachha

Pairagachha is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.

Located at 22.7, 88.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Purba Tajpur

Purba Tajpur is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.

Located at 22.7441, 88.2572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Hooghly district

Chanditala II (community development block)

Chanditala II (community development block) is an administrative division in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Chanditala and Dankuni police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Chanditala. Purba Tajpur, Kharsarai, Begampur, Chikrand, Pairagachha, Monoharpur, Barijhati, Garalgachha, Krishnapur and Mrigala are urban areas in this block.

Located at 22.6922, 88.2598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Community development blocks in Hooghly district