Places to visit near

Batala

Batala is a city in Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India of about 1,45,468 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 12 forts & heritage, 10 temples and 1 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Masjid-e-Aqsa, Noor Mosque and Kartarpur Corridor.

31.8092° N, 75.2029° EPop. 1,45,468Station: Batala Junction (BAT)Amritsar 46 km

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Within 30 km10 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see34
Notable117
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Batala

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

144 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 Batala
  2. Masjid-e-Aqsamosque · 30 min
  3. Shri Achaleshwar Dhamtemple · 45 min
  4. Partition Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sadda Pindmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Gurdwara Janam Asthan Baba Buddha Sahib (Dist. Amritsar)Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Batala
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How to reach Batala

By train

Batala Junction (BAT), about 2 km from the centre; Tangra (TRA), about 34 km from the centre.

By road

Amritsar 46 km · Jalandhar 80 km · Jammu 134 km. Directions.

By air

Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ), Amritsar — about 50 km by road; Pathankot Airport (IXP), Pathankot — about 78 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Batala?

Shera Wala Darwaja (heritage site, about 1 km), Khajuri Gate (gateway, about 1 km), Masjid-e-Aqsa (mosque, about 21 km), Shri Achaleshwar Dham (temple, about 7 km), Noor Mosque (mosque, about 21 km), Partition Museum (museum, about 46 km).

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

40 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 10 temples, 1 sanctuary, 1 lake, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Batala?

Shera Wala Darwaja, about 1 km by road; Khajuri Gate (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Batala?

Shri Achaleshwar Dham, about 7 km by road; Kalanaur Shiv Mandir (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Batala?

Start in Batala, visit Masjid-e-Aqsa, then Shri Achaleshwar Dham, then Partition Museum, then Sadda Pind, then Gurdwara Janam Asthan Baba Buddha Sahib (Dist. Amritsar), and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.