It is a quaint village of Hoogly District in West Bengal. The unique identify of the village is AINYA. Nearly all of the inhabitants are Rabri maker and vendor, so native individuals used to name it ‘RABRI GRAM’.
RABRI is a scrumptious candy and is out there in numerous components of India. The candy is made with milk and sugar or jaggery. It is likely one of the most liked deserts in India. Many of the Rabri obtainable in candy outlets of Kolkata comes from this village.
The primary time I heard about this village is from my husband. He went there on 2017. From that day, I added this village in my bucket checklist. On 27th November, 2021, I bought the chance to go to the place.
We reached Kamarkundu station at 9.30am. From there we glided by street. With the assistance of Google map, we reached the place. It took round 45-50mins. The street to Rabri gram could be very charming.
A gang of youngsters have been taking part in on the street aspect. One of many kids, requested us, “Tomra ki Rabri Gram khujcho?? Rabbi kinbe?? Amar bari chalo. Aaj ok Gure Rabri hoche. “He additionally advised us that they made Sorbhaja (one other well-known candy) and ghee additionally.
He was very conspicuous. He mentioned so sweetly that we could not ignore his request. So, we determined to go to his residence. Two temples and one large pond welcomed us. This are positioned on the entry level of the village. We adopted the footprint of the little boy and reached his residence.
His mom was cleansing garments within the pond. As she noticed us, she got here rapidly and supplied us to sit down and gave water. Her heat welcome impressed us. Then she supplied us Rabri and Sorbhaja and so they style scrumptious. They made various kinds of Rabri – Sugar Rabri, sugar free Rabri ang jiggery Rabri (particularly in winter).
Conversing with them, we got here to know that Rabri making is the occupation of most dwellers of the village. They used to make Rabri each day and sale them at Kolkata and its environment. They get up at 4am and begins making ready them. They work ceaselessly to enhance themselves.
I purchased Gurer Rabri, Sorbhaja and ghee additionally. There’s affability and ease imbued love in my coronary heart. If I get any alternative to go to the village, I’ll positively go to. It’s value visiting. It is a higher solution to know village lifetime of Bengal.
The worth of Rabri per kg is as follows:-
1) Sugar Rabri – Rs 300
2) Low Sugar Rabri – Rs 350
3) Sugar free – on order
4) Jaggery Rabri- Rs 400
5) Sorbhaja per piece Rs 10
6) Ghee – Rs 700/kg
Deal with – Rabri Gram, Ainya, West Bengal 712706.
The way to Attain –
By practice – Bagasara Rail Station is the closest railway stations to succeed in Ainya or Rabri Gram.
Greatest time to go to – winter
Time required – 2-3hrs
Close by locations to go to – Jagadhatri Temple, Furfura Sarif
For Furfura Sharif, do go to