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Chupi Char

Category Natural / Scenic beauty
  • Chupi Char
  • Chupi Lake
  • Chupi Char
  • Chupi Lake

The Purbasthali Oxbow Lake, Chupi Char is a small birding spot near to Purbasthali in Kalna. The crystal clear waters of the 9 km long channel of the Ox Bow Lake and the surrounding fruit orchards attracts more than 70 species of local and migratory birds.

How to Reach :

By Air

Nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport & Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, Andal, Paschim Bardhaman.

By Train

Nearest railway station is Burdwan Junction.

By Road

Kolkata-Agra National Highway 19 (old numbering NH 2), covering a large part of the old Grand Trunk Road passes through this district. The other highways passing through the district are: National Highway 114, State Highway 6, State Highway 7, State Highway 13, State Highway 14 and State Highway 15. All the places of interest in the district are very well connected by road.