Janai is located in
Hooghly District and is situated 5 km north of
Chanditala.
Begampur to the north,
Panchgara to the east,
Mashat to the west and Bhadua to the south are the nearby places.
Kolkata, the state capital, is 22 km from here.
Tarakeshwar Temple, Nandadulal Mandir, Imambara, Shandeswara Temple, Yeats Tomb, Mahisasurmardini Temple, Chinsurah and Bandemataram House are among the choice destinations around the town.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is the nearest airport. Serampore Railway Station, managed by the Eastern Railways, is the closest railway station.