Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India

Places to visit near Bhander

Bhander is a town in Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India, home to about 22,482 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit — 40 temples, 24 forts & heritage, 27 parks and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Shri Pitambara Peeth (37 km), Datia Palace (37 km) and Rani Lakshmi Bai Statue (40 km).

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Bhander at a glance

Location
Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India
Population
about 22,482
Coordinates
25.7358° N, 78.7455° E
Places within 50 km
174 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and parks
Nearest city
Jhansi, 46 km
Railway station
Nankhas (NDK), 19 km
Airport
Gwalior Airport (GWL), 101 km

Top places to visit near Bhander

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bhander: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Bhander, by type

Temples near Bhander

57 temples within 100 km of Bhander. The closest is Thakur Baba Mandir (24 km); the best-known is Shri Pitambara Peeth (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Bhander

44 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bhander. The closest is Chirgaon Fort (24 km); the best-known is Rani Mahal (44 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Bhander

29 parks within 100 km of Bhander. The closest is Ambedkar Park Parichha (30 km); the best-known is Veerangna Maharani Laxmi Bai Park (45 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bhander

19 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bhander. The closest is Hasapur Dam (1 km); the best-known is Parichha Dam Garden (31 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Mosques & dargahs near Bhander

16 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Bhander. The closest is Badi Masjid (37 km); the best-known is Datia Palace (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Bhander

16 museums within 100 km of Bhander. The closest is Maa Pitambra Museum (37 km); the best-known is Jhansi Govt Museum (45 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Bhander

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 117 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bhander
  2. 37 km Datia Palace · palace, Datia
  3. 2 km Shri Pitambara Peeth · temple, Datia
  4. 32 km Veerangna Maharani Laxmi Bai Park · park, Jhansi
  5. 1 km Jhansi Fort · fort, Jhansi
  6. 1 km Rani Mahal · monument, Jhansi
  7. 44 km Back to Bhander

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How to reach Bhander

  • By train: Nankhas (NDK) — about 19 km from the centre
  • By air: Gwalior Airport (GWL), Gwalior — about 101 km by road
  • By air: Khajuraho Airport (HJR), Khajuraho — about 195 km by road
  • By road from Jhansi: about 46 km · directions
  • By road from Orchha: about 55 km · directions
  • By road from Gwalior: about 97 km · directions

All places near Bhander by distance

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Bhander by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples4057Thakur Baba Mandir (24 km)
Forts & heritage2444Chirgaon Fort (24 km)
Parks2729Ambedkar Park Parichha (30 km)
Other attractions1122Dhoop Singh (25 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1019Hasapur Dam (1 km)
Mosques & dargahs1316Badi Masjid (37 km)
Museums816Maa Pitambra Museum (37 km)
Jain sites813Digambar Jain Temple Pyawal ji (Atishay Kshetra) (19 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens713Kamla Garden (37 km)
Churches1111MF74+Q58 Datia (37 km)
Waterfalls49Waterfall Cross Point (31 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints38View Point (44 km)
Buddhist sites45Samyak Buddha Vihar (38 km)
Ashrams33Shanti Ashram (24 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves02Shaheed Chandra Shekhar Azad Agyatavas Sthal, Satar River Orchha (51 km)
Caves11Siddheshwar Temple and Natural Caves (42 km)

Bhander: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Bhander?

Shri Pitambara Peeth (temple, about 37 km), Datia Palace (palace, about 37 km), Rani Mahal (monument, about 44 km), Jhansi Fort (fort, about 44 km), Veerangna Maharani Laxmi Bai Park (park, about 45 km), Shree Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra Sonagir Ji (Jain temple, about 46 km).

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

174 places on Spotwander: 40 temples, 24 forts & heritage, 27 parks, 11 other attractions, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Bhander?

Thakur Baba Mandir, about 24 km by road; Balaji Mandir (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bhander?

Chirgaon Fort, about 24 km by road; Samthar Fort of Jhansi (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Bhander?

Ambedkar Park Parichha, about 30 km by road; Officer's Park (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bhander?

Start in Bhander, visit Datia Palace, then Shri Pitambara Peeth, then Veerangna Maharani Laxmi Bai Park, then Jhansi Fort, then Rani Mahal, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Bhander?

October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and parks.

How do I reach Bhander?

By train: Nankhas (NDK), about 19 km away. By air: Gwalior Airport (GWL), about 101 km by road. By road: 46 km from Jhansi.

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