Overview of the destination
Bokaro is basically a place, which actually unlike other cities do not have commercial areas, rather it's a township (though big one) . Its a very clean, well planned, and maintained sectoral based set up, shift pattern of working can be seen in almost every house. Ideally, in Jharkhand amongst the four major cities (Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, and Bokaro) this is the only place where you can leave peacefully, the climate from July to March is like very mild and you can enjoy it. Roads are clean, electricity in not a problem.
Overall, Yes, people used to for Disco's, Pub's, night life, theatres, crowded markets and Malls etc - Beware this is not a correct choice for youFood, sight-seeing and shopping
For foods, you have good and cheap restaurants, where you get everything anything, but be precise for timings (only till 9pm). Sight seeing in city are: you have couple of good temples, there is a botanical garden, a lake, and two big markets. Shopping can be done at Sector 4 market or the sector 1 market which are the biggest and crowd pulling markets. CHAS is a place around 5 kms from here where you can find anything and everything. Activities & things to do
Activity wise this city is not a happening place. Yes, on festivals, esp Durga Puja and Diwali, you should try at least once to visit. Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc.
By Train - Well connected with Ranchi, Calcutta, Delhi, Kanpur, Jaipur, Guwahati, Bhubaneshwar, Vizag, Madras, Bangalore, Kerala, and Mumbai
By Road - All major cities of India is connected to Bokaro by various N.Highways
By Air - You don't have an airport here but the nearest airport (Ranchi) is well connected to Delhi, Calcutta, Madras, Mumbai.
Travel Tips: you should have a four wheeler for this city, as nothing general is found here like the local public transport. Book all your tickets in advance, avoid late night hunting without a car. Be aware of touts at the Rly Station. |
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