Saheb Bandh — Attraction in West Bengal

A huge lake spread over an area of 50 acres, this is an important place of tourist interest in Purulia. The glittering lake is a magnet for migratory birds. During the winter season, birds fly from as far as Baluchistan and Siberia to this beautiful place. Thus, for the avid bird watcher, Saheb Bandh is the perfect retreat. This stunning lake was built in the 19th century and has now been declared a national lake. And to enhance the experience of your visit, Shikara rides have also been started at the lake. Just like in Kashmir, here too you can rent dresses and pose while you ride...

Saheb Bandh (renamed as 'Nibaran Sayer') was built is 83 arcres of land during British era, Saheb Bandh is the premier most waterbody in Purulia town. During British era, it was the only source of water dor Purulia town - which was subsequently rellace by water from the Kansai river. It was an abode of abundant flora and fauna as well as seasonal migretory birds Saheb Bandh was redug in 2008-09 to make it more eco-friendly. A few years back, it got status of national lake to get most attention from local aurhority which began to.maintain Saheb Bandh properly. Great...

Saheb Bandh Purulia

Saheb Bandh in Purulia was built around 1843 by the British Collector, Colonel Trickle, as a reservoir to supply water to the town. Also known as Rishi Nibaran Sayer. The lake continues to be a crucial water source for Purulia town. Tourist Attraction: The area is also a tourist destination, offering activities like boating. This is the biggest Sarovar in Purulia District. The Govt. has declared it as national Sarovar. The lively hood of purulians depend upon it . Adjacent to the lake you will find Subhash Park and District...