Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha) Durga Puja 2026
Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha) is a neighbourhood puja in Bansdroni, part of the Naktala – Bansdroni pandal hopping circuit in south Kolkata. It is a puja that pairs a themed pandal with a traditional idol, with a light crowd. The committee announces its 2026 theme shortly before Puja; this page does not repeat unconfirmed themes and covers the practical side: the nearest metro station, the queue, and the walk to the next pandal.
Durga Puja 2026 runs Saturday 17 to Wednesday 21 October. This page is the Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin entry in the Kolkata pandal list 2026; the Naktala – Bansdroni pandal hopping route puts it in walking order with its neighbours.
- Nearest metro
- Masterda Surya Sen Metro~5 min walk
- Peak queue
- Usually none
- Time inside
- ~8 min
- Style
- theme puja with a traditional idol
- Area
- Bansdroni
- Puja days 2026
- 17 to 21 Oct
Nearest metro station and how to reach Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha)
Take the metro to Masterda Surya Sen Metro and walk about 5 minutes (390 m). On Puja nights the lanes around big pandals are one-way for pedestrians and police may route you a longer way in; follow the barricades. Open walking directions in Google Maps.
There is rarely a long queue; you can usually walk straight in. Plan about 8 minutes inside once you are through the gate.
Pandals near Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha)
Walking times measured on OpenStreetMap streets, without queues.
- Naktala Udayan Sangha15 min · 1.3 km
- Baishnabghata Paschimpara Sarbojanin (Balak Samity)21 min · 1.7 km
- Putiary Sarbojanin Durgotsab (Putiary Club)24 min · 1.9 km
- Vivekananda Sporting Club (Haridevpur)31 min · 2.6 km
- 41 Pally Club (Haridevpur)31 min · 2.6 km
- Vivekananda Park Athletic Club (Haridevpur)33 min · 2.7 km
See the whole Naktala – Bansdroni walking route.
Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha): questions people ask
- Which metro station is nearest to Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha)?
- Masterda Surya Sen Metro is the nearest metro station, about 5 minutes' walk (390 m) from the pandal.
- How long is the queue at Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha)?
- There is rarely a long queue; you can usually walk straight in.
- Which pandals are near Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha)?
- Naktala Udayan Sangha (15 min walk), Baishnabghata Paschimpara Sarbojanin (Balak Samity) (21 min walk), Putiary Sarbojanin Durgotsab (Putiary Club) (24 min walk), Vivekananda Sporting Club (Haridevpur) (31 min walk). The planner can string them into one route.
- When is Durga Puja 2026 at Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha)?
- Durga Puja 2026 runs from Shashthi, Saturday 17 October, to Dashami, Wednesday 21 October 2026. Most big Kolkata pandals open to visitors from Chaturthi (15 October) or earlier, and the crowds peak on Ashtami and Navami evenings (19 and 20 October).
- When does Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha) open to visitors in 2026?
- Most pandals of this size are open and lit from Panchami or Shashthi (16 or 17 October 2026); the committee announces the exact day. Chaturthi and Panchami evenings are the best time to see it without the queue.
- What is the Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha) Durga Puja 2026 theme?
- The committee announces the theme shortly before Puja, and this page does not repeat unconfirmed reports; check the club's own announcement. What stays true every year is the practical side: Masterda Surya Sen Metro is the nearest metro station, there is rarely a long queue, and the pandals within a short walk are listed above.
- Where is Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha) and is entry free?
- Bansdroni Sammilita Sarbojanin (Saroj Sangha) is in Bansdroni, south Kolkata, on the Naktala – Bansdroni circuit, about 5 minutes' walk from Masterda Surya Sen Metro. Entry is free, as at every Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata; the "VIP passes" sold online are private queue-skipping products, not tickets.