Wiki Explores Birbhum - Phase II

Wiki Explores Birbhum District - Phase II is a three day documentation project of the heritage sites of Birbhum district of West Bengal. The objective of this event is to do photo-documentation of the various heritage structures in the said area most of which have less or no presence in Wikimedia commons. Some of the places of adjoining district of Purba Bardhaman will also be covered.

Birbhum district

Goal edit

  1. Photograph heritage sites in and around Abinashpur, Mandala, Gonpur, Gunutia, Labpur, Jubutia, Nanoor, Uchkaran, Surul, Supur, Itonda, Illambazar, Ghurisha in Birbhum district and Goswami Khanda and Guskara in Purba Bardhaman district
  2. Upload media for the heritage structures of Birbhum district in Commons
  3. Create / Update articles about the heritage structures in Bengali and English Wikipedia
  4. Create / Update items in Wikidata

Participant edit

  1. Amitabha Gupta (talk) 18:53, 13th September, 2023(UTC)
  2. Argha Guha (talk)

Itinerary edit

  • 13-09-2023(Wednesday) - Depart from Kolkata by Shatabdi Express. Night Stay at Rangabitan Tourist Lodge
  • 14-09-2023(Thursday) - Visit by hired car to Abinashpur, Mandala, Gonpur, Gunutia, Labpur, Jubutia, Nanoor, Uchkaran. Night Stay at Rangabitan Tourist Lodge
  • 15-09-2023(Friday) - Visit by hired car to Illambazar, Ghurisha, Goswami Khanda and Guskara. Night Stay at Rangabitan Tourist Lodge
  • 16-09-2023(Saturday) - Check out from hotel and visit by hired car to Surul, Supur, Itonda. Return to Kolkata by Shantiniketan Express at afternoon.


Places to be covered edit

  1. Abinashpur Y
  2. Mandala Y
  3. Gonpur Y
  4. Gunutia Y
  5. Labpur Y
  6. Jubutia N
  7. Nanoor Y
  8. Uchkaran Y
  9. Surul Y
  10. Supur Y
  11. Itonda Y
  12. Illambazar Y
  13. Ghurisha Y
  14. Goswami Khanda Y
  15. Guskara Y

Financial Report edit

Purpose Particulars Date Price (INR) Receipt Remarks
Train Cost (Going) 12041 / SHATABDI EXP 13-Sep-23 856.10 Yes
Train Cost (Returning) 12338 / SANTINIKETN EXP 16-Sep-23 666.10 Yes
Uber cost Home to Howrah Station 13-Sep-23 170.00 Yes
Taxi cost Howarh Station to Home 16-May-23 150.00 No
Accommodation Cost Rangabitan Tourism Property (WBTDCL) 13-Sep-23 to 16-Sep-23 9,072.00 Yes
Dinner cost Rangabitan Tourism Property (WBTDCL) 13-Sep-23 to 15-Sep-23 1,953.00 Yes
Lunch cost Paramanna, Buincha, Sainthia, Birbhum 14-Sep-23 660.00 Yes
Lunch cost Ghare-Baire, Birbhum 15-Sep-23 1,061.00 Yes
Snacks cost Rakesh Singh 14-Sep-23 100.00 Yes
Car Cost Maa Manasha Agency 13-Sep-23 to 16-Sep-23 9,750.00 Yes
TOTAL COST Rs Twenty four thousand four hundred thirty eight and paisa twenty only 24,438.20