Places to visit near

Hilsa

Hilsa is a town in Nalanda district, Bihar, India of about 41,110 people. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit: 40 temples, 16 forts & heritage and 24 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Jagdamba Sthan, Narauli, Kundalpur Digamber Jain Temple and Ruins of Nalanda University.

25.3164° N, 85.2823° EPop. 41,110Station: Hilsa (HIL)Patna 43 km

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km147
Must-see59
Notable113
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hilsa

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

161 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 Hilsa
  2. Kumhrar Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Takhat Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahibtemple · 45 min
  4. Jagdamba Sthan, Naraulitemple · 45 min
  5. Subhash Park Biharsharifpark · 45 min
  6. Ruins of Nalanda Universityheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hilsa
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How to reach Hilsa

By train

Hilsa (HIL), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Patna 43 km · Gaya 81 km · Bodh Gaya 94 km. Directions.

By air

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), Patna — about 45 km by road; Gaya Airport (GAY), Gaya — about 90 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hilsa?

Jagdamba Sthan, Narauli (temple, about 29 km), Ruins of Nalanda University (heritage site, about 32 km), Subhash Park Biharsharif (park, about 33 km), Kundalpur Digamber Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 31 km), Xuan Zang ( Hsuen Tsang ) Memorial (monument, about 32 km), Takhat Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib (temple, about 39 km).

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

147 places on Spotwander: 40 temples, 16 forts & heritage, 24 mosques & dargahs, 6 buddhist sites, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Hilsa?

Hanuman Temple, about 1 km by road; Kali Sthan, Hilsa (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hilsa?

Ruins of Telhara, about 18 km by road; Beshwak Village of Gadh (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hilsa?

Start in Hilsa, visit Kumhrar Park, then Takhat Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib, then Jagdamba Sthan, Narauli, then Subhash Park Biharsharif, then Ruins of Nalanda University, and drive back — about 161 km by road in all.