Barakar
Barakar, is a neighbourhood in Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Barakar, is a neighbourhood in Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is governed by the Asansol Municipal Corporation It is situated at the border of the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal. The Grand Trunk Road passes through Barakar. The neighbourhood is located on the banks of the river Barakar.
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Getting to Barakar
- Airports
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 202 km
- Kolkata → Barakar205 km · quickest by road, 4h 13m · ₹1,630–2,040
- Siliguri → Barakar368 km · quickest by road, 8h 10m · ₹3,430–4,280
- Bhubaneswar → Barakar398 km · quickest by road, 8h 7m · ₹3,370–4,210
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Barakar
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Barakar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundHired cars, auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available.
From Wikivoyage: Asansol, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.
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