Pujo ParikramaOpen appDurga Puja pandals near Behala Bazar metro station (2026)
6 Durga Puja pandals are within a 20-minute walk of Behala Bazar metro station on the Purple Line. The closest is Behala Notun Dal, about 2 minutes on foot (96 m). In 2026 the puja runs from Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami, 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Walking times assume festival crowds.
- Behala Notun Dal: 2 min walk (96 m) Theme 2026: Ay Aaro Bendhe Bendhe Thaki
Art-led theme pujas with strong craft work. - Behala 11 Pally Club: 12 min walk (506 m) Theme 2026: Gond art
A well-known puja in Behala. Location from OpenStreetMap. - Behala Young Men's Association: 12 min walk (481 m) Theme 2026: Chhuti
A well-known puja in Behala. Pin is approximate (centre of Behala); ask locally for the exact lane. - Behala Friends: 13 min walk (539 m)
A consistent theme puja near Behala Chowrasta. - Behala Sahajatri: 15 min walk (634 m)
A smaller Behala theme puja with fewer queues. - Behala Club: 20 min walk (801 m) Theme 2026: Tel
A well-known puja in Behala. Location from OpenStreetMap.
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Metro timings for Durga Puja 2026
Metro Railway has announced its puja timings. From Saturday 17 to Tuesday 20 October, the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Shahid Khudiram) runs from 1 pm until about 4 am the next morning, and the Green Line from 1:30 pm until about 4 am. On 15 and 16 October the Blue Line runs from 6 am to 11 pm, and on Dashami (21 October) it runs fewer trains. The Orange Line is suspended from Saptami to Dashami. Last trains vary by station, so check the notice at your station, and book tickets on the Aamar Kolkata Metro app to skip the queues. (source)
- Extra trains on the two weekends before the puja (announced 30 September): Metro Railway is running extra trains on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October (as on 3 and 4 October) on the Blue, Green and Yellow lines for the pre-puja shopping rush. The first and last trains run at the usual times. Source
More stations on the Purple Line
Taratala · Behala Chowrasta · Sakher Bazar
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Frequently asked questions
Which Durga Puja pandals are near Behala Bazar metro?
Behala Notun Dal (2 min walk); Behala 11 Pally Club (12 min walk); Behala Young Men's Association (12 min walk); Behala Friends (13 min walk); Behala Sahajatri (15 min walk); Behala Club (20 min walk).
How far is Behala Notun Dal from Behala Bazar?
About 96 m, roughly 2 minutes on foot through the puja crowds.
When is Behala Notun Dal least crowded?
On Saptami the quietest window is 5–7 am, and on Ashtami 5–7 am. Evenings from 6 pm to midnight are the busiest.
Does the metro run late during Durga Puja 2026?
Metro Railway has announced its puja timings. From Saturday 17 to Tuesday 20 October, the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Shahid Khudiram) runs from 1 pm until about 4 am the next morning, and the Green Line from 1:30 pm until about 4 am. On 15 and 16 October the Blue Line runs from 6 am to 11 pm, and on Dashami (21 October) it runs fewer trains. The Orange Line is suspended from Saptami to Dashami. Last trains vary by station, so check the notice at your station, and book tickets on the Aamar Kolkata Metro app to skip the queues. (source)