West Bengal · India
Bankura travel guide
Bankura is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 137,000 people.
- Best months
- December and January
- Nearest airport
- RDP45 km · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Language
- English, Hindi
Where to stay
Hotels in Bankura
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| OYO 47055 Mayaban Village OYO Rooms | 2.7 km | |
| SPOT ON 64296 Hotel Rajamahal OYO Rooms | 2.6 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Bankura
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bankura are December and January. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; August is the wettest, with about 299 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Bankura: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line.
RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
Questions
Bankura: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Bankura?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bankura are December and January. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; August is the wettest, with about 299 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Bankura?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Bankura?
Indian rupee (INR).
Nearby
Destinations near Bankura
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.