Region: West Bengal · India
Bishnupur travel guide
Bishnupur is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 68,000 people.
- Best months
- December and January
- Nearest airport
- RDP62 km · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Plugs
- C, D · 230 V
- Emergency
- 100
- Language
- English, Hindi
When to go
The best time to visit Bishnupur
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bishnupur 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).
Public holidays in India, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Bishnupur: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), about 62 km from the city centre in a straight line; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU, 125 km) is also within reach.
RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Questions
Bishnupur: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Bishnupur?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bishnupur 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 Bishnupur?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), about 62 km from the city centre in a straight line; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU, 125 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Bishnupur?
Indian rupee (INR).
Nearby
Destinations near Bishnupur
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; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.