Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari) Durga Puja 2026: theme, best time, how to reach
Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari) (কবিরাজ বাগান সর্বজনীন দুর্গোৎসব (বাগমারি)) is a Durga Puja pandal in Kumartuli, Bagbazar & Hatibagan, Kolkata. A puja in Bagbazar–Hatibagan. Pin is approximate (centre of Bagmari Road); ask locally for the exact lane. In 2026 the puja runs from Panchami, 16 October (Friday), to Dashami, 21 October (Wednesday). There is no metro within walking distance: the nearest station, Phoolbagan, is 1.5 km away, so take an auto, bus or cab. Plan about 15 minutes inside, then walk on to Maniktala Vivekananda Sporting Association, about 11 minutes away.
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Key facts
- Theme 2026
- Not announced yet. See all 2026 themes
- Address
- Bagmari, Maniktala, Kolkata 700011 (area only; the exact address is not confirmed)
- Area
- Kumartuli, Bagbazar & Hatibagan (North Kolkata)
- Known for
- neighbourhood puja
- Popularity
- 3 out of 5
- Best time to visit
- 5–9 pm
- Time inside
- about 15 minutes
- Nearest metro
- Phoolbagan, Green Line (East–West Metro) · 1.5 km (too far to walk: take an auto, bus or cab)
- Autos
- Ultadanga ↔ Karunamoyee; Shyambazar Five Point Crossing ↔ Ultadanga; Lake Town ↔ Ultadanga
- Coordinates
- 22.58411, 88.38541 (approximate)
- Driving
- Avoid driving: the lanes are closed to cars most evenings.
Hop next
The closest pandals on foot from here:
- Maniktala Vivekananda Sporting Association: 11 min walk (442 m)
- Kankurgachi Chalantika Club: 17 min walk (695 m)
- Kankurgachi Mitali: 24 min walk (1.0 km)
Food nearby
- Dough As You Like: Mishti, Sandesh · 34 min walk
- Chowman Gouribari: Chilli chicken, Thai, Continental · 35 min walk
Parking
- Hatibagan Pay & Park (Bidhan Sarani) · 1.8 km, 44 min walk · ₹20/hr
Help nearby
- Public toilet: unnamed · 676 m, 16 min walk
- Hospital: ESI Hospital Maniktala · 744 m, 18 min walk (emergency department)
- Police station: Manicktala P.S · 668 m, 16 min walk
From OpenStreetMap, the nearest of each; opening hours aren't checked, so for an emergency call 112.
More pandals in Kumartuli, Bagbazar & Hatibagan
Bagbazar Sarbojanin, Kumartuli Park Sarbojanin, Kumartuli Sarbojanin, Ahiritola Sarbojanin, Ahiritola Jubak Brinda, Sovabazar Rajbari, Kashi Bose Lane, Nalin Sarkar Street
Best time to visit, by day (2026)
| Day | Date | Quietest hours | At 8 pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 16 October (Friday) | 5–7 am | quiet |
| Shashthi | 17 October (Saturday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Saptami | 18 October (Sunday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Ashtami | 19 October (Monday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Navami | 20 October (Tuesday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Dashami | 21 October (Wednesday) | 5–7 am | quiet |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari)?
5–9 pm is the best slot. On Saptami, Ashtami and Navami the quietest window is 5–7 am; evenings from 6 pm to midnight are the busiest.
How do I reach Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari) by metro?
There is no metro within walking distance. The nearest station is Phoolbagan (Green Line (East–West Metro)), 1.5 km away; take an auto, bus or cab from there.
Where can I park near Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari)?
The nearest listed parking is Hatibagan Pay & Park (Bidhan Sarani), 1.8 km away. Avoid driving: the lanes are closed to cars most evenings.
What can I eat near Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari)?
Within walking distance: Dough As You Like (Mishti, Sandesh); Chowman Gouribari (Chilli chicken, Thai).
When is Durga Puja 2026 at Kabiraj Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bagmari)?
From Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami (Bijoya Dashami), 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Ashtami, the busiest day, is 19 October 2026 (Monday).