Mukteshwar Hill

Bankura, West Bengal

Mukteshwar Hill

Location: Bankura, West Bengal
Category: Hill Stations

About

Mukteshwar Hill near Bishnupur in Bankura district features rocky knolls and vantage points suitable for short hikes and landscape photography.

Activities & Highlights

  • Viewpoint hikes and casual exploration

  • Photography of rural and rocky vistas

  • Relaxation in natural surroundings

Visiting Guidelines

  • Wear suitable footwear for uneven ground

  • Carry water and sun protection

  • Respect local customs and natural formations

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport – approx. 60–80 km. Kolkata Airport – approx. 150–170 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Bishnupur – town access

    • Bankura – approx. 35–45 km

Approach via local roads with simple trail starts near villages.

Communication & Transport Modes

Autos and taxis connect hill areas with town. Terrain varies seasonally.

Best Time to Visit

October to March for cooler hikes and soft light during sunrise or sunset.