Taltala Sarbojanin Durga Puja 2026: theme, best time, how to reach
Taltala Sarbojanin () is a Durga Puja pandal in College Street & Sealdah, Kolkata. A neighbourhood puja in College St, listed on OpenStreetMap. In 2026 the puja runs from Panchami, 16 October (Friday), to Dashami, 21 October (Wednesday). The nearest metro station is Park Street on the Blue Line, about 30 minutes' walk (1.2 km). Plan about 15 minutes inside, then walk on to Park Street Allen Park Puja, about 21 minutes away.
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2026 theme: Bangadarshan
বঙ্গদর্শন. 19th-century Bengal and 150 years of Vande Mataram. As reported by sangbadpratidin.in; themes can change before the puja.
Key facts
- Theme 2026
- Bangadarshan (বঙ্গদর্শন)
- Address
- Ripon Sq, Tal Tala, Kolkata 700014
- Area
- College Street & Sealdah (Central Kolkata)
- Known for
- neighbourhood puja
- Popularity
- 2 out of 5
- Best time to visit
- 5–9 pm
- Time inside
- about 15 minutes
- Nearest metro
- Park Street, Blue Line · 1.2 km, 30 min walk
- Coordinates
- 22.55455, 88.36217
- Driving
- Avoid driving: the lanes are closed to cars most evenings.
Hop next
The closest pandals on foot from here:
- Park Street Allen Park Puja: 21 min walk (844 m) · theme: Tandav
- Adi Sammilati Sarbojanin: 27 min walk (1.1 km)
- Santosh Mitra Square (Lebutala): 32 min walk (1.3 km) · theme: Vande Mataram
Food nearby
- Shiraz Golden Restaurant: Mutton biryani, Chaap, Firni · 19 min walk
Parking
- New Market Multi-level Parking · 1.2 km, 30 min walk · ₹30/hr
- Sealdah Station Parking · 1.6 km, 40 min walk · ₹30–60
Help nearby
- Public toilet: Pay Toilet · 566 m, 14 min walk
- Hospital: Institute Of Neurosciences Kolkata · 838 m, 20 min walk (emergency department)
- Police station: Park Street Police Station · 675 m, 16 min walk
From OpenStreetMap, the nearest of each; opening hours aren't checked, so for an emergency call 112.
More pandals in College Street & Sealdah
Mohammad Ali Park, Chaltabagan Lohapatty, Simla Byayam Samity, College Square Sarbojanin, Santosh Mitra Square (Lebutala), Sealdah Railway Athletic Club, Chorbagan Sarbojanin, Young Boys Club
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 Taltala Sarbojanin?
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 Taltala Sarbojanin by metro?
Get off at Park Street (Blue Line). It is about 1.2 km away, roughly 30 minutes on foot.
Where can I park near Taltala Sarbojanin?
The nearest listed parking is New Market Multi-level Parking, 1.2 km away. Avoid driving: the lanes are closed to cars most evenings.
What can I eat near Taltala Sarbojanin?
Within walking distance: Shiraz Golden Restaurant (Mutton biryani, Chaap).
What is the 2026 theme at Taltala Sarbojanin?
Bangadarshan (বঙ্গদর্শন). 19th-century Bengal and 150 years of Vande Mataram. This is as reported in the press; themes can change before the puja.
When is Durga Puja 2026 at Taltala Sarbojanin?
From Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami (Bijoya Dashami), 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Ashtami, the busiest day, is 19 October 2026 (Monday).