Labhpur

Labhpur is a census town in Labpur CD block in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

The major source of protected water supply is from bore well pumping and over head tank.

Amongst the social, recreational and cultural facilities there are 1 cinema theatre, 1 auditorium/ community hall, 1 public library and 1 reading room.

[8] One pair of trains ran daily along the 52 km Ahmedpur – Katwa narrow gauge (2' 6") line.

The railways have identified poor turnout of passengers and their unwillingness to buy tickets as the reasons behind the losses incurred by the narrow gauge section.

Labpur is well connected by bus routes with Siuri, Sainthia, Rampurhat, Bolpur, Kirnahar and other important parts of the district.

It is also connected with Burdwan, Durgapur, Asansol, Berhampur, Katwa, Krishnanagar by bus service.

When drought comes, in extreme summer, the river becomes a desert, it is a land of sand – only deep water somehow manages to weave a narrow way through it.

"[15] In his novel Ganadevata, he quotes a rural rhyme According to mythology, when Mahadeva danced around with Sati's dead body cutting it to pieces, the lip fell at Fullara.

According to hearsay, Hanuman collected 108 blue lotuses from the pond when Sri Ramachandra required them for the worship of goddess Durga.

It is located at the Labpur Thakurbari (Gobinda Mandir) maintained and jointly owned by Jadablal Debottor Trust Estate.

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay (23 July 1898[1] – 14 September 1971) was an Indian novelist who wrote in the Bengali language.

He wrote 65 novels, 53-story-books, 12 plays, 4 essay-books, 4 autobiographies, 2 travel stories and composed several songs.

Labhpur Narrow gaugue railway station
House of Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya
Fullara Temple