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Jayanti (village)

Jayanti
Jainti
Hills Come Village
Jayanti is located in West Bengal
Jayanti
Jayanti
Jayanti is located in India
Jayanti
Jayanti
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 26°41′N 89°42′E / 26.69°N 89.70°E / 26.69; 89.70Coordinates: 26°41′N 89°42′E / 26.69°N 89.70°E / 26.69; 89.70
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Alipurduar
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Gram panchayat
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB
Nearest city Alipurduar
Lok Sabha constituency Alipurduar
Website wb.gov.in

Jayanti is a small forest village within Buxa Tiger Reserve in Alipurduar district of West Bengal, India. It is located along the Jayanti River, forming a natural border with the Bhutan hills. It is popular with hikers for its beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and wild fountains. The 13 km trek from Buxaduar to Jayanti is especially popular, passing through the dense forest of the Buxa Tiger Reserve.

Jayanti also features a stalactite cave known as the Mahakal cave.

The nearest railway station is Rajabhatkhawa on the New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar-Samuktala Road Line.



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