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Naihāti

West Bengal, India · Asia

About Naihāti

Naihāti sits on the route: 10 minutes from Hālīsahar, 38km from Indian Museum.

Naihāti is a city located in West Bengal, India. With a population of 253,221, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Naihāti sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Naihāti to your route.

About Naihāti

Boro Maa Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in Naihati, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal in India, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, one of the 10 Mahavidyas in the Hindu tantric tradition and the supreme deity in the Kalikula worship tradition. The temple's history dates a century back to 1923, when a young man named

Read more Bhavesh Chakraborty had a dream after visiting Nabadwip and witnessing the grandeur of the idols there. Inspired, he returned to Naihati and built a 22-foot-tall idol of Goddess Kali, which has over the years, come to be known as the "Boro Maa". In this temple, Maa Kali is worshipped as per the beliefs of Vaishnavism in her fierce form as the pitch-dark Raksha Kali or Shamshan Kali, symbolising destruction and renewal. As per the Devi Bhagavata Purana, Kalika Purana and Shakti Peetha Stotram, it is one of the 52 Shakta pithas in India. Every year it is visited by lakhs of devotees and pilgrims from different parts of India.

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Where is Naihāti located?

Naihāti is located in West Bengal, India, Asia. The coordinates are 22.8940 latitude, 88.4152 longitude.

What is the population of Naihāti?

Naihāti has a population of approximately 253,221 people, making it a city in India.

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Quick Information

Population
253,221
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
West Bengal
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.8940, 88.4152

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Naihāti

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Indian Coffee House, College Street

A high-ceilinged first-floor hall in Albert Hall opposite Presidency University, serving cheap coffee and cutlets since 1942. Generations of Bengali writers and students have held their adda here.

36 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Indian Museum

The oldest and largest museum in India, featuring exceptional collections of antiques, armor, fossils, and Mughal paintings.

38 km · about 45 min drive

museum

Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

A grand white marble monument and museum built in memory of Queen Victoria, blending British and Mughal architecture amid 64 acres of gardens.

40 km · about 45 min drive

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Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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