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Aurad

Aurad is a town in Bidar district, Karnataka, India of about 17,019 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit: 42 mosques & dargahs, 25 temples and 24 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Kaulas Fort, Shri Mailar Mallanna Temple and Shri Papanasha Mahadeva Swamy Temple.

18.2540° N, 77.4176° EPop. 17,019Station: Kamalnagar (KMNR)Nizamabad 106 km

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km185
Must-see15
Notable54
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Aurad

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 pm

162 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Aurad
  2. Kaulas Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bahmani Tombs (Bidar District)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bidar Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Shri Papanasha Mahadeva Swamy Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Shri Mailar Mallanna Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Aurad
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How to reach Aurad

By train

Kamalnagar (KMNR), about 32 km from the centre; Jankampet Jn (JKM), about 105 km from the centre.

By road

Nizamabad 106 km · Kalaburagi 150 km · Hyderabad 186 km. Directions.

By air

Murod Kond Airport (LTU), Latur — about 128 km by road; Nanded Airport (NDC), Nanded — about 130 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Aurad?

Shri Mailar Mallanna Temple (temple, about 42 km), Shri Papanasha Mahadeva Swamy Temple (temple, about 46 km), Bidar Fort (fort, about 49 km), Shri Kshetra Jharni Narasimha Temple (temple, about 52 km), Shri Udbhavalinga Amareshwara Temple (Aurad) (temple, about 1 km), Kaulas Fort (fort, about 38 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aurad?

185 places on Spotwander: 42 mosques & dargahs, 25 temples, 24 forts & heritage, 28 churches, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest dargah to Aurad?

Dargah Zulfaqar Mohoram, about 1 km by road; Jamia Masjid (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Aurad?

Shri Udbhavalinga Amareshwara Temple (Aurad), about 1 km by road; Lord Budda Temple (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Aurad?

Start in Aurad, visit Kaulas Fort, then Bahmani Tombs (Bidar District), then Bidar Fort, then Shri Papanasha Mahadeva Swamy Temple, then Shri Mailar Mallanna Temple, and drive back — about 162 km by road in all.