Pujo ParikramaOpen appJodhpur Park Durga Puja 2026: theme, best time, how to reach
Jodhpur Park (যোধপুর পার্ক) is a Durga Puja pandal in Gariahat & Ballygunge, Kolkata. Big theme pandal in a residential para. 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, Ballygunge Junction (Suburban), is 1.3 km away, so take an auto, bus or cab. Plan about 20 minutes inside, then walk on to Jodhpur Park 95 Pally, about 11 minutes away.
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Key facts
- Theme 2026
- Not announced yet. See all 2026 themes
- Address
- Dhakuria, Kolkata 700031
- Area
- Gariahat & Ballygunge (South Kolkata)
- Known for
- theme pandal, grand scale
- Popularity
- 4 out of 5
- Best time to visit
- 5–9 pm
- Time inside
- about 20 minutes
- Nearest metro
- Ballygunge Junction (Suburban), suburban · 1.3 km (too far to walk: take an auto, bus or cab)
- Autos
- Gariahat More ↔ Jadavpur 8B Bus Stand
- Coordinates
- 22.50850, 88.36700
- Driving
- Driving is possible but parking is scarce; come by metro if you can.
Hop next
The closest pandals on foot from here:
- Jodhpur Park 95 Pally: 11 min walk (469 m)
- Dhakuria Sarbojanin: 13 min walk (540 m)
- Babubagan Sarbojanin: 16 min walk (658 m)
Food nearby
- Diner 49B: Meals · 5 min walk
- Tandoor Park: Meals · 5 min walk
- Dolly's Tea Shop: Iced tea, Masala chai, Toast · 6 min walk
Parking
- South City Mall · 942 m, 23 min walk · ₹50/hr
Help nearby
- Public toilet: unnamed · 706 m, 17 min walk
- Hospital: Regal Nursing home · 2.9 km, 72 min walk (emergency department)
- Police station: Jadavpur Police Station · 642 m, 16 min walk
From OpenStreetMap, the nearest of each; opening hours aren't checked, so for an emergency call 112.
More pandals in Gariahat & Ballygunge
Ekdalia Evergreen, Singhi Park, Hindustan Park Sarbojanin, Babubagan Sarbojanin, Hindustan Club, Gariahat Sarbojanin Durgotsab, Adi Ballygunge Sarbojanin, Sanghati Puja Samiti
Best time to visit, by day (2026)
| Day | Date | Quietest hours | At 8 pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 16 October (Friday) | 5–7 am | busy |
| Shashthi | 17 October (Saturday) | 5–7 am | busy |
| Saptami | 18 October (Sunday) | 5–7 am | very crowded |
| Ashtami | 19 October (Monday) | 5–7 am | extremely crowded |
| Navami | 20 October (Tuesday) | 5–7 am | very crowded |
| Dashami | 21 October (Wednesday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Jodhpur Park?
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 Jodhpur Park by metro?
There is no metro within walking distance. The nearest station is Ballygunge Junction (Suburban) (suburban), 1.3 km away; take an auto, bus or cab from there.
Where can I park near Jodhpur Park?
The nearest listed parking is South City Mall, 942 m away. Driving is possible but parking is scarce; come by metro if you can.
What can I eat near Jodhpur Park?
Within walking distance: Diner 49B (Meals); Tandoor Park (Meals); Dolly's Tea Shop (Iced tea, Masala chai).
When is Durga Puja 2026 at Jodhpur Park?
From Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami (Bijoya Dashami), 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Ashtami, the busiest day, is 19 October 2026 (Monday).