Mankur

Mankur is a lovely picnic spot situated near Bagnan in Howrah district of West Bengal. The excellent location of the place on the bank of the Rupnarayan River makes it ideal for picnic. You can go for boating in the waters of the river. Ferry service is also available from Mankur to Dudhkumra village. You can also enjoy the sweet taste of langchas, a local sweet delicacy.

Important Information

There is no need to book picnic spot in advance.
Permission is not required for picnic.


How to Reach

Local trains are running from Howrah (South Eastern Railway) to Bagnan. Cars are available from Bagnan Bus Stand to reach Mankur. Car charges Rs. 10 per head. If you hire a full car, then it will cost around Rs. 250. One can also reach Mankur by car from Kolkata via Vidyasagar Setu, Kona Expressway and Bagnan.

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