Why visit Rānīganj
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Raniganj Girls' College and Trivenidevi Bhalotia College.
Weather in Rānīganj
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Rānīganj
Raniganj is a neighbourhood in Asansol of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is governed by Asansol Municipal Corporation.
From the Wikipedia article Raniganj (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Rānīganj on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
2 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship2
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare5
Map of Rānīganj
26 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Bahula 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Jāmuria 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
- Āsansol 17 km northwest, about 17 min by car
- Durgapur 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Barjora 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
- Kulti 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Dubrājpur 32 km northeast, about 32 min by car
- Chittaranjan 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
- Chirkunda 38 km northwest, about 38 min by car
- Dhanbad 74 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Searsole Rajbari main gate, Salil Kumar Mukherjee, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Raniganj Girls' College main buildings, Salil Kumar Mukherjee, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bardhaman, West Bengal, India - panoramio (2), sanjeew singh, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Raniganj Railway Station 13, Tarunsamanta, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Raniganj Railway Station 14, Tarunsamanta, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Raniganj Railway Station 15, Tarunsamanta, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Raniganj Railway Station 16, Tarunsamanta, CC BY-SA 4.0
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