HIJLI ECO-PARK
DirectionHijli Eco-Park situated at Paschim Pathri Mouza under Hijli Range of Kharagpur Division. This amusement park located at a distance of 12 km from the centre of the city of Kharagpur, close to the world-famous Indian Institute of Technology. The total area of this Eco-Park is 14.00 Het. This pork is covered with diverse forest plantation. In this park many facilities are provided for public amusement like; Open Picnic Spot, Spotted Deer Enclave, Children Playing ground, Medicinal herbs museum with wild animal murals. etc.
Walking through the charming canopy pathways with tall trees giving shades from the two sides is an amazing experience of enjoying nature and feel the fresh green escape away from city pollution. This eco-park having an enclosure of Deer, known as Deer Park, which is a protected environment to feel them of natural habitat. The best time to visit this park in the afternoon with friends and family.
Details of Tourist Place
- Block : Kharagpur-I
- Name of Nearby Government Accommodation : IIT Kharagpur Guest House (Contact:03222-282834, 03222-282800) , Debra Pathasathi (Contact: 9609182443)
- Name and Contact no. of Nearest Police Station : Kharagpur Local Police Station Contact No-9083269531
- Name of nearest Railway station : Kharagpur
- Name of nearest highway through which we can reach the tourist spot : NH 60 & NH 6
- BDO Contact No. : 9434005909
- BMOH Contact No.: 9434560705
- OC/IC PS Contact No. :9083269531
How to Reach:
By Air
The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata, India, which is approx 136.9 K.M. from Paschim Medinipur.
By Train
The distance between Howrah to Kharagpur approx 123 K.M. by train. From Howrah Station avail the Express / Local train to reach Kharagpur. Time taken to reach Kharagpur approx 2 hour. From Kharagpur to Hijli Eco Park is about approx 12 km by road.
By Road
The distance between Kolkata to Kharagpur approx 120 K.M. by road. From Kolkata via NH-6 (Mumbai-Kolkata Highway) by bus or car to reach Kharagpur within 2 hour’s of journey.From Kharagpur to Hijli Eco Park is about approx 12 km by road.