Zero Point: Where Bangladesh and India Converge
Discover the captivating intersection of cultures and histories at Zero Point, where Bangladesh and India meet.
Zero Point, a historical landmark on the Bangladesh-India border in West Bengal, symbolizes the shared heritage and intertwined cultures of both nations. More than a geographical point, it represents the complex relationship between the two countries, marked by both division and connection.
A brief summary to Zero Point, Bangladesh- India
- 7WQ6+23Q, Koloni - Kaligonj Embankment Rd, Paschim Chhatnai, Purbba Daripattani, West Bengal, BD
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience the serene atmosphere of the border area.
- Engage with local vendors to learn about traditional crafts and sample regional delicacies from both Bangladesh and India.
- Carry proper identification and be aware of border regulations while exploring the area.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites or interacting with the local community.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Baharampur, a major transport hub in West Bengal, take a local bus or auto-rickshaw towards Jangipur. From Jangipur, hire a taxi or shared vehicle to reach Zero Point near Paschim Chhatnai, Purbba Daripattani. Confirm the route with the driver. Bus fares from Baharampur to Jangipur typically range from ₹30-₹50, while a taxi or shared vehicle from Jangipur to Zero Point may cost around ₹200-₹300.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Hire a taxi or ride-sharing service directly to Zero Point from Baharampur. This is the most convenient option, taking approximately 1.5-2 hours depending on traffic. Expect to pay around ₹800-₹1200 for the entire trip. Ensure the driver is familiar with the route to Paschim Chhatnai, Purbba Daripattani, as it's a border area.
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Driving
If driving from Kolkata, head north on NH12 towards Krishnanagar, then take the exit towards Baharampur. Follow SH6 towards Jangipur and then navigate towards Paschim Chhatnai, Purbba Daripattani. Zero Point is located on Koloni - Kaligonj Embankment Rd. Parking is limited near the immediate border area; expect to park a short distance away and walk the final few minutes. Parking fees, if applicable, are minimal (₹20-₹50).
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