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Kalkut, Siliguri

Kalkut is a census town in the Matigara CD block in the Siliguri subdivision of Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

The place

Kalkut is a census town in the Matigara CD block in the Siliguri subdivision of Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kalkut, Siliguri

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Inspiria knowledge campus

    Inspiria Knowledge Campus is a NAAC-accredited management college, recognized by AICTE, established in 2015 in Siliguri, West Bengal, India, by the J.P. Sahu Foundation—a non-profit charitable trust registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961.

    4.3 km · management college · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kanchenjunga Stadium

    The Kanchenjunga Stadium, also known as Kanchanjungha Krirangan, is a multi-purpose stadium in Siliguri, India. It is mainly used for staging cricket and football matches.

    5.5 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Tashi Gomang Shedra Buddhist Monastery

    Salugara Monastery is a Buddhist shrine on the outskirts of Siliguri in the State of West Bengal, India. The Monastery is located 6 km from the city.

    2.7 km · Buddhist shrine outside Siliguri, West Bengal, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Siliguri Institute of Technology

    Engineering and Management college in Siliguri, West Bengal, India

    4.3 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Siliguri College

    Siliguri College, established on 8 October 1950, is the oldest college in Siliguri, in the Indian state of West Bengal. The college was earlier affiliated to the University of Calcutta till 1962 but later got changed to the University of North Bengal.

    5.8 km · college in Siliguri, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Government College

    Siliguri, also known as Shiliguri, is a major tier-II city in West Bengal. It forms the Twin Cities with the neighbouring city of Jalpaiguri.

    4.6 km · state-government owned co-educational college in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Kalkut, Siliguri

Airports
Bagdogra (IXB), 13 km · Paro (PBH), 122 km
Stations
Gulma railway station, 4.7 km · Siliguri Junction railway station, 4.3 km · Matigara railway station, 6 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kalkut, Siliguri

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 Kalkut, Siliguri. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThere are electric rickshaws (locally known as totos), shared vans, an efficient public bus service, and rental cars.
  • Get aroundShared e-rickshaws and vans run on established routes: Standard fare: ₹20 per person (₹10 for short routes, ₹30 for long ones) - as of 2025.
  • Go nextDarjeeling — one of the oldest hill stations in India with interesting sites as well as trekking opportunities.
  • Go next₹400 for shared taxi from Tenzing Norgay bus station (a little more from NJP Station).
  • Go nextShared and private jeeps also ply the route from the same locations - approx ₹300 and ₹2,800/₹3,000 respectively.

From Wikivoyage: Siliguri, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    TawangIN

    7 ways of moving, 24 sources

    353 km
  2. 02
    Sohra (Cherrapunji)IN

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    369 km
  3. 03
    Dawki and ShnongpdengIN

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    400 km
  4. 04
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    489 km
  5. 05
    ZiroIN

    7 ways of moving, 24 sources

    556 km

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Next door to Kalkut, Siliguri

Kalkut, Siliguri is 6 km from Siliguri, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.