Places to visit near

Jhalida

Jhalida is a town in Puruliya district, West Bengal, India of about 18,057 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit: 9 temples, 21 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Turga Falls, Bamni Falls and Ayodhya Pahar.

23.3654° N, 85.9764° EPop. 18,057Station: Jhalida (JAA)Jamshedpur 83 km

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km76
Must-see50
Notable136
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Jhalida

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:21 pm

64 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 Jhalida
  2. Gajaburu Hillshill · 1 hrs
  3. Khairabera Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  4. Bamni Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ajodhya Hill and Forest Reserve Areahill · 1 hrs
  6. Murguma Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Jhalida
Today’s loopJhalidaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Jhalida

By train

Jhalida (JAA), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Jamshedpur 83 km · Dhanbad 83 km · Ranchi 85 km. Directions.

By air

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), Ranchi — about 84 km by road; Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 165 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jhalida?

Bamni Falls (waterfall, about 27 km), Turga Falls (waterfall, about 26 km), Ayodhya Pahar (attraction, about 29 km), Ajodhya Hill and Forest Reserve Area (hill, about 30 km), Murguma Dam (dam, about 12 km), Gajaburu Hills (hill, about 9 km).

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

76 places on Spotwander: 9 temples, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 waterfalls, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest temple to Jhalida?

Lilaram Tola Kalimosnsi, about 6 km by road; Lahariya Shiv Mandir (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jhalida?

Kansra Hills, about 3 km by road; Mariyaal Hill (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jhalida?

Start in Jhalida, visit Gajaburu Hills, then Khairabera Reservoir, then Bamni Falls, then Ajodhya Hill and Forest Reserve Area, then Murguma Dam, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.