Census Town in West Bengal, India
Andul
Andul is a census town in Sankrail CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Get in
Getting to Andul
- 01Andul SE
See
Worth seeing
- 01Andul Rajbari
A palace built by Raja Rajnarayan Bahadur in 1834.
- 02Khatirbazar Semaphore Tower
- 03Kundu Chowdhury Mansion
Siddheswari Shankari Temple, Siddheswari Tala.
Do
Things to do
- 01Durga Puja of Dutta Chowdhury
Among the oldest in Bengal, the Durga Puja was started by Kashiswar Dutta Chowdhury around 400 years ago.
How locals move
Getting around Andul the local way
- Get inThe ferry services to cross the Hooghly River from Kolkata to Howrah is very convenient to zip across both cities.
- Get inOn the Kolkata side, the ferries link to such jetties at Bagbazar, Armenian, Fairlie, Chandpal Ghat and Babughat.
- Get inBuy the ticket before you board the ferry and retain the ticket till after you have crossed to the other side and have shown it to the ticket checker near the exit gate or else you will be penalised!
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