Baranagar is located close to
Berhampore, 23 km from
Murshidabad. There is a famous temple called Char Bangla Temple, built in the 18th century by Rani Bhavani, which is the finest example of Bengal’s
terracotta temples. Nearby lie other important places Jiaganj and
Azimganj, known for its Jain temples, which are 9 km and 14 km respectively from Berhampore.