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State: West Bengal
District: Jairambati
Famous for/as: Pilgrim
Languages: Bengali, Hindi
Best Season: Throughout the year
Weather: Summer 22-40°C, Winter 10-32°C
STD code: 03244
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Jairambati is a prime religious destination in Vishnupur in Bankura district of West Bengal State. It is the village in which Sri Ramkrishna, the great saint of India, spent his many years. The annual festival associated with the birthday of Sri Ramakrishna is a prime celebration in this village.
Saradadevi, revered incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi and spiritual life partner of the sage Sri Ramakrishna Pramamhamsa, was born in 1853 AD in this small hamlet. It is said that after the birth of Saradadevi, known as Holy Mother, the land became very fertile and showed prosperity. This place has grown to a revered holy destination for the pilgrims from all over the world. This village has many temples and historical houses in which Saradadevi spent her childhood and the rest of life.
The village is adorned with naturally charming environment and ambiance. The picturesque village is surrounded by lush green trees and shrubs, mesmerizing landscapes and meadows and has fantastic rural atmosphere. The region is known for fertile lands and the nearby rivulet Amodar is very attractive for the travelers. Agriculture is the main source of income in Jairambati.
The serene big lake known as “Mother Tank” in this village is a source of irrigation, bathing and other purposes. People use this lake for refreshing themselves.
Banerji’s Tank, also called 'Barunjjey Pukur', is another water tank in this village. This tank is surrounded by eye catching palmyra trees. The village offers great facilities for all the tourists who sojourn in this holy village.
Travel within city
Jairambati is a very popular tourist destination and a town located in the Indian state of West Bengal. Since it is a pilgrimage destination local transport options are limited. Buses and Cycle Rickshaws are the main modes of transport in the city.
Bus
Government buses are the favored mode of internal transport in the town of Jairambati. Bus charges normally range from around Rs 3 to 5 for travel within the town. You can opt for buses, but you should know beforehand that buses are very crowded and only a few of them ply through the town of Jairambati.
Cycle Rickshaw
Cycle rickshaws are another main mode of transport in the town of Jairambati. A cycle rickshaw can cost you around Rs 5 to 10 and this is a good option for short distances.
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Monday
High: 41°
Low: 29°
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Tuesday
High: 43°
Low: 30°
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Wednesday
High: 44°
Low: 31°
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