Bhawanipore Cemetery, Kolkata

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Facts and practical information

Bhawanipore Cemetery (address: Debendra Lal Khan Rd, Bhawanipur) is a place located in Kolkata (West Bengal state) and belongs to the category of cemetery.

It is situated at an altitude of 23 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 22°32'9"N latitude and 88°20'14"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Bhawanipore Cemetery is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Netaji Bhavan (metro, 16 min walk), Majherhat (train, 39 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: National Library (library, 8 min walk), Alipore Zoo (zoo, 9 min walk), Neighbourhoods in Kolkata Metropolitan Area (neighbourhood, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 22°32'9"N, 88°20'14"E

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Debendra Lal Khan Rd, BhawanipurBhowanipore - KalighatKolkata India

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Bhawanipore Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Victoria Memorial, Alipore Zoo, St. Paul's Cathedral, Birla Planetarium.

0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
19 min walk • The Victoria Memorial stands as an iconic structure in the heart of Kolkata, India, embodying the grandeur of the British Raj era. This majestic white marble building, completed in 1921, serves as a museum and a tribute to Queen Victoria's memory.
~1860 ftW
Long-running zoo with diverse animals
Alipore Zoo, Kolkata
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kolkata, India, the Alipore Zoo stands as a cherished green oasis amidst the urban sprawl. Officially known as the Alipore Zoological Gardens, this zoological park is the oldest in India, having opened its doors to the public in 1876.
0.8 miNE
Eminent church dating from 1847
St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata
20 min walk • St. Paul's Cathedral stands as an architectural marvel and a beacon of spirituality in the bustling city of Kolkata, India. This Anglican cathedral, an emblem of the British Raj's ecclesiastical legacy, was consecrated in 1847 and has since been a significant landmark...
0.9 miNE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Birla Planetarium, Kolkata
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kolkata, the Birla Planetarium stands as a gateway to the cosmos for curious minds and astronomy enthusiasts. Officially known as the M. P. Birla Planetarium, this museum is a revered educational and cultural landmark in the bustling Indian...
0.9 miE
22°32'19"N • 88°21'4"E
The Forum, Kolkata
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.1 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Hindu temple
Kalighat Kali Temple, Kolkata
29 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Kolkata, India, the Kalighat Kali Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tradition. This revered temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, known as the destroyer of evil forces.
1.1 miNE
22°32'50"N • 88°20'56"E
Metro Plaza, Kolkata
28 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.9 miE
Museum
Netaji Bhawan, Kolkata
24 min walk • Netaji Bhawan or Netaji Bhavan is a building maintained as a memorial and research center to the life of the Indian nationalist "Netaji" Subhas Chandra Bose in Kolkata.
0.6 miSW
Park
Agri Horticultural Society of India, Kolkata
15 min walk • The Agri Horticultural Society of India was founded in 1820 by William Carey on the Alipore Road, Kolkata. It has a flower garden, greenhouses, a research laboratory and a library. It houses a massive collection of plants and flowers.
0.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata
17 min walk • Rabindra Sadan is a cultural centre and theatre in Kolkata, located close to the St. Paul's Cathedral on Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road in South Kolkata.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
19 min walk • The Academy of Fine Arts, in Kolkata is one of the oldest fine arts societies in India.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bhawanipore Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include National Library, Kolkata (8 min walk), Alipore Zoo, Kolkata (9 min walk), Neighbourhoods in Kolkata Metropolitan Area, Kolkata (10 min walk), Netaji Bhawan metro station, Kolkata (11 min walk).

How to get to Bhawanipore Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bhawanipore Cemetery:

Metro

Netaji Bhavan • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)
Rabindra Sadan • Lines: 1 (20 min walk)

Train

Majherhat (39 min walk)