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All 244 places by distance →One day from Dumka
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm
121 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Dumka
- Basukinath Mandirtemple · 45 min
- Chutonath Shiv Mandirtemple · 45 min
- JHARANA PAHAD MASALIA ( Natural Waterfall )waterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Massanjore Damdam · 45 min
- Bankibera Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Dumka
How to reach Dumka
By train
Dumka (DUMK), about 3 km from the centre; Mallarpur (MLV), about 66 km from the centre.
By road
Deoghar 76 km · Asansol 88 km · Durgapur 104 km. Directions.
By air
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 90 km by road; Deoghar Airport (DGH), Deoghar — about 73 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Dumka?
Dudhani Clock Tower (heritage site, about 2 km), Dumka (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Massanjore Dam (dam, about 24 km), The Heritage (heritage site, about 3 km), Basukinath Mandir (temple, about 27 km), Chutonath Shiv Mandir (temple, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dumka?
122 places on Spotwander: 18 temples, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 mosques & dargahs, 18 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest temple to Dumka?
Dharmasthan, about 1 km by road; Hanuman Mandir (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dumka?
Nakti Hill, about 6 km by road; Sunset View Point (Selfie Bridge) (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dumka?
Start in Dumka, visit Basukinath Mandir, then Chutonath Shiv Mandir, then JHARANA PAHAD MASALIA ( Natural Waterfall ), then Massanjore Dam, then Bankibera Dam, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.