Ambikanagar is a charming town, located near the banks of the
Kangsabati River (Kasai River), in
Bankura District of
West Bengal.
This town was an ancient center of Jain tradition. It lies around 21 km north of Jhilimili and 84 km away from the industrial town of
Asansol.
Manbazar, Khatra and Ranibandh are towns nearby.
Places of tourist interest include Jhilimili, Mukutmanipur and Ranibandh Forest.
Chandrakona Road Railway Station serves Ambikanagar.
