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Nirsa

Nirsa is a town in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India of about 14,124 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 38 temples, 20 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Maithon Dam, Panchet Dam and Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansol.

23.7844° N, 86.7069° EPop. 14,124Station: Thapar Nagar (TNW)Dhanbad 35 km

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Within 30 km104 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see40
Notable104
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nirsa

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

114 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 Nirsa
  2. Maithon Damdam · 45 min
  3. Panchet Damdam · 45 min
  4. Baranti Lake Sunset Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Garh Panchkotfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Moutorh Kali Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Nirsa
Today’s loopNirsaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Nirsa

By train

Thapar Nagar (TNW), about 2 km from the centre.

By road

Dhanbad 35 km · Asansol 36 km · Durgapur 85 km. Directions.

By air

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 72 km by road; Deoghar Airport (DGH), Deoghar — about 92 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nirsa?

Maithon Dam (dam, about 13 km), Maa Kalyaneswari Temple, Asansol (temple, about 16 km), Panchet Dam (dam, about 15 km), Garh Panchkot (fort, about 26 km), Moutorh Kali Temple (temple, about 32 km), Baranti Lake Sunset Point (viewpoint, about 33 km).

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

139 places on Spotwander: 38 temples, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 mosques & dargahs, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Nirsa?

Shiv Mandir, about 7 km by road; Durga Mandir Kalubathan (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nirsa?

Maithon View Point, about 11 km by road; Khelay Chandi Hill (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nirsa?

Start in Nirsa, visit Maithon Dam, then Panchet Dam, then Baranti Lake Sunset Point, then Garh Panchkot, then Moutorh Kali Temple, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.