Tarapith

Tarapith, nestled in the serene landscapes of Rampurhat-II Tehsil, is a quaint village pulsating with cultural and spiritual vibrancy. Renowned for its significant Hindu pilgrimage site, the Maa Tara Temple, Tarapith attracts over 7 million annual tourists. The village, with a population of 3146, thrives on tourism, boasting attractions like the birthplaces of Bama Khepa and Nityananda Thakur, the ISKON Temple, Jagannath Temple, Nalateswari Temple, and Akalipur Maa Kali Temple. Tarapith's commitment to tourism development is evident through its initiatives in economic, social, and environmental spheres. The village prioritizes cultural conservation, evidenced by the establishment of a Garbage Cleaning Agency and initiatives like the solar community kitchen.