Rupnagar8th Wonder (8va Ajooba)Ancestral House of Shaheed Bhagat SinghShri Mukteshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir Mukti Dham Chehlan ਸ਼ਿਵ ਮਂਦਿਰNangal Dam - Beautiful CityJateshwar Mahadev Mandir, Jatwahar
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Balachor

Balachor is a town in Punjab, India of about 19,166 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit: 6 temples, 7 forts & heritage and 4 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Rupnagar, 8th Wonder (8va Ajooba) and Virasat-e-Khalsa.

31.0606° N, 76.3017° EPop. 19,166Station: Rahon (RHU)Ludhiana 57 km

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km32
Must-see75
Notable187
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Rupnagar, attraction near Balachor
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Rupnagar

Attraction · 30 km · Rupnagar

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8th Wonder (8va Ajooba)

Attraction · 34 km · Rupnagar

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Virasat-e-Khalsa

Museum · 34 km · Rupnagar

Places near Balachor by type

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One day from Balachor

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:02 pm

201 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 Balachor
  2. Jateshwar Mahadev Mandir, Jatwahartemple · 45 min
  3. Virasat-e-Khalsamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Nangal Dam - Beautiful Citydam · 45 min
  5. Ancestral House of Shaheed Bhagat Singhheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Shri Mukteshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir Mukti Dham Chehlan ਸ਼ਿਵ ਮਂਦਿਰtemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Balachor
Today’s loopBalachorStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Balachor

By train

Rahon (RHU), about 23 km from the centre; Chawapall (CHA), about 47 km from the centre.

By road

Ludhiana 57 km · Chandigarh 73 km · Kasauli 82 km. Directions.

By air

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), Chandigarh — about 79 km by road; Halwara International Airport (HWR), Halwara — about 91 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Balachor?

Virasat-e-Khalsa (museum, about 34 km), 8th Wonder (8va Ajooba) (attraction, about 34 km), Ancestral House of Shaheed Bhagat Singh (heritage site, about 36 km), Shri Mukteshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir Mukti Dham Chehlan ਸ਼ਿਵ ਮਂਦਿਰ (temple, about 36 km), Rupnagar (attraction, about 30 km), Nangal Dam - Beautiful City (dam, about 45 km).

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

32 places on Spotwander: 6 temples, 7 forts & heritage, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 lake, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest temple to Balachor?

Jateshwar Mahadev Mandir, Jatwahar, about 23 km by road; Shri Mukteshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir Mukti Dham Chehlan ਸ਼ਿਵ ਮਂਦਿਰ (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Balachor?

Indus Valley Civilization, about 29 km by road; Makbra Jamaal Khan (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Balachor?

Start in Balachor, visit Jateshwar Mahadev Mandir, Jatwahar, then Virasat-e-Khalsa, then Nangal Dam - Beautiful City, then Ancestral House of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, then Shri Mukteshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir Mukti Dham Chehlan ਸ਼ਿਵ ਮਂਦਿਰ, and drive back — about 201 km by road in all.