Malancha tourist lodge (WBTDC) , north 24 parganas, The name Barrackpore, originated from the word barracks. During the British rule, it used to be the country residence of the Viceroy in office. One of the main attractions of this place is the riverside. There are several ghats which has green river banks and lots of green old trees around.

There are many places of interest in Barrackpore such as Barrackpore River side. Though it looks old but elegant and has an aura of history. Malancha Tourist Lodge is undoubtedly a best option to enjoy your holidays at barrackpore amidst the lap of nature just beside the riverbank of holy Ganges.