Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India
Places to visit near Pasan
Pasan is a town in Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India, home to about 30,928 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit — 17 mosques & dargahs, 8 temples, 8 waterfalls and 16 churches. The must-see places are Amarkantak Hill Range (41 km), Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple (61 km) and Sonmuda Amarkantak (61 km).
Pasan at a glance
- Location
- Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India
- Population
- about 30,928
- Coordinates
- 22.8441° N, 82.1982° E
- Places within 50 km
- 84 (1 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for mosques & dargahs and temples
- Nearest city
- Bilaspur, 107 km
- Railway station
- Pendra Road (PND), 40 km
- Airport
- Bilaspur Airport (PAB), 119 km
Top places to visit near Pasan
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pasan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Amarkantak Hill RangeHills · Gaurela-Pendra-MarwahiMust-see · Well liked
- Jhojha WaterfallWaterfalls · Gaurela-Pendra-MarwahiNotable · Well liked
- Jama MasjidMosques · Pasan
- Catholic Church PasanChurches · Korba
- Church of Christ PasanChurches · Korba
- Sonmuda AmarkantakOther · AnuppurMust-see · Well liked
- Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri AmarkantakTemples · AnuppurMust-see · Highly rated
- Tarakhara WaterfallWaterfalls · Korba
- Sarvodaya Digambar Jain TempleJain · AnuppurMust-see · Highly rated
- Mata Mahamaya MandirTemples · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-BharatpurNotable · Well liked
- Maa Mahishasura Mardini ChaiturgarhTemples · KorbaNotable · Well liked
- Amritdhara WaterfallWaterfalls · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-BharatpurMust-see · Well liked
More places near Pasan
- Satrenga Tourist Spot · attraction · Korba · ~70 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Achanakmar Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Mungeli · ~72 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jama Masjid, Kotmi · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~15 km
- Chaiturgarh Hills and Valley · viewpoint · Korba · ~46 km
- Church Kotmi Kalan · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~15 km
- Kendai Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~53 km · Well liked
- Khutaghat Dam · lake · Bilaspur · ~75 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nature Park, Gagnai Reservoir · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~24 km
- Siddh Shaktipeeth Shri Mahamaya Devi Mandir · temple · Bilaspur · ~77 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Urre Palace · fort · Korba · ~19 km
- Heera Chowk (Bhandi) · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~20 km
- 36 Mod Nature View Point · viewpoint · Korea · ~53 km · Well liked
Things to see near Pasan, by type
Mosques & dargahs near Pasan
46 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Pasan. The closest is Jama Masjid (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Jama Masjid, Pasan · dargah · Korba · ~0 km
- Jama Masjid, Kotmi · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~15 km
- Heera Chowk (Bhandi) · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~20 km
- Mosque, Larkeni · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~29 km
- Sunni Hanfi Jama Masjid · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~30 km
- Masjid Lohari · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~31 km
Temples near Pasan
42 temples within 100 km of Pasan. The closest is Dattatreya Temple (37 km); the best-known is Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak (61 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak · temple · Anuppur · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mata Mahamaya Mandir · temple · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~41 km · Well liked
- Maa Mahishasura Mardini Chaiturgarh · temple · Korba · ~47 km · Well liked
- Siddh Shaktipeeth Shri Mahamaya Devi Mandir · temple · Bilaspur · ~77 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Shyam Mandir Manendragarh · temple · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~52 km · Well liked
- Jagannath Temple🛕 · temple · Korea · ~57 km · Highly rated
Waterfalls near Pasan
34 waterfalls within 100 km of Pasan. The closest is Tarakhara Waterfall (7 km); the best-known is Jhojha Waterfall (26 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Jhojha Waterfall · waterfall · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~26 km · Well liked
- Tarakhara Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~7 km
- Amritdhara Waterfall · waterfall · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~70 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kendai Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~53 km · Well liked
- Chama Waterfalls · waterfall · Korba · ~26 km
- Tinjhariya Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~27 km
Churches near Pasan
32 churches within 100 km of Pasan. The closest is Church of Christ Pasan (1 km); the best-known is Catholic Church Pasan (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Catholic Church Pasan · church · Korba · ~4 km
- Church of Christ Pasan · church · Korba · ~1 km
- Church Kotmi Kalan · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~15 km
- Marwahi Church ⛪ · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~30 km
- Disciples of Christ Church, Pendra Road · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~39 km
- Christian Church Chotiya · church · Korba · ~37 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Pasan
29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pasan. The closest is Amarkantak Hill Range (41 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Amarkantak Hill Range · viewpoint · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~41 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chaiturgarh Hills and Valley · viewpoint · Korba · ~46 km
- 36 Mod Nature View Point · viewpoint · Korea · ~53 km · Well liked
- Rajmergarh Hill Top · viewpoint · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~56 km
- Sunrise Point · viewpoint · Anuppur · ~59 km · Well liked
- Rock Garden · viewpoint · Anuppur · ~59 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pasan
24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pasan. The closest is Nature Park, Gagnai Reservoir (24 km); the best-known is Khutaghat Dam (75 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Khutaghat Dam · lake · Bilaspur · ~75 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nature Park, Gagnai Reservoir · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~24 km
- Ghaghra Bandh (dam) · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~24 km
- Nilam Sarovar Park · lake · Korea · ~55 km · Well liked
- Khujji Dam · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~26 km
- Sone River Stop Dam · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~28 km
A one-day trip from Pasan
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 195 km on the road.
- Start in Pasan
- 26 km Jhojha Waterfall · waterfall, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
- 18 km Amarkantak Hill Range · hill, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
- 27 km Chaiturgarh Hills and Valley · hill, Korba
- 2 km Maa Mahishasura Mardini Chaiturgarh · temple, Korba
- 81 km Mata Mahamaya Mandir · temple, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur
- 41 km Back to Pasan
Plan a longer trip from Pasan — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Pasan
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How to reach Pasan
- By train: Pendra Road (PND) — about 40 km from the centre
- By train: Anuppur Jn (APR) — about 75 km from the centre
- By air: Bilaspur Airport (PAB), Bilaspur — about 119 km by road
- By air: Maa Mahamaya Airport (AHA), Ambikapur — about 129 km by road
- By road from Bilaspur: about 107 km · directions
- By road from Ambikapur: about 133 km · directions
- By road from Raipur: about 233 km · directions
All places near Pasan by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ghaghra Bandh (dam) · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~24 km
- Chama Waterfalls · waterfall · Korba · ~26 km
- Khujji Dam · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~26 km
- Tinjhariya Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~27 km
- Sone River Stop Dam · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~28 km
- Mosque, Larkeni · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~29 km
- Marwahi Church ⛪ · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~30 km
- Samundlai कुंड · museum · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~31 km
- Sunni Hanfi Jama Masjid · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~30 km
- Bagdi Dam · lake · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~30 km
- Masjid Lohari · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~31 km
- Forest · sanctuary · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~32 km
- Sonkund · attraction · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~28 km
- Shantinath Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~32 km
- Palm Garden Pendra · sanctuary · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~33 km
- Jhujha Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~32 km
- Muslim Masjid · dargah · Korba · ~31 km
- Dattatreya Temple · temple · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~37 km
- Masjid (Madarsa Garib Nawaaz) · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~32 km
- Jhoka Khola , (Sant Puniraam Patle Rasuta ) Jhoka Khola · attraction · Korba · ~35 km
- Garden, Gaurella · sanctuary · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~36 km
- Disciples of Christ Church, Pendra Road · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~39 km
- अरुण जंगल (Arun forest) · sanctuary · Korba · ~34 km
- Christian Church Chotiya · church · Korba · ~37 km
- Dargah Sharif Hazrat Khawaja Mohmmad Basir Piya Sarkar · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~39 km
- Rahmaniya Masjid · dargah · Korba · ~35 km
- Church Hadmod Lamidahra · church · Korba · ~37 km
- Raha Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~40 km
- Shree Digambar Jain Temple · Jain temple · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~40 km
- NWGEL Church Banwar · church · Korba · ~38 km
- Ambedkar Chowk · fort · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~39 km
- Masjid Chotiya · dargah · Korba · ~37 km
- Jama Masjid, Pendra Rd · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~40 km
- A.G. Church Gaurella Pendra Road · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~38 km
- Sunni Hussaini Maszid · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~39 km
- Podidih Waterfalls · waterfall · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~40 km
- St. Mother Teresa Church · church · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~39 km
- Lalpur Charch · church · Korba · ~39 km
- Lakshman Dhara · attraction · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~46 km · Well liked
- हज़रत सूफ़ी दरगाह · dargah · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~40 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Shri Shyam Mandir Manendragarh · temple · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~52 km · Well liked
- Silhara Caves, Kotma · cave · Anuppur · ~51 km
- Nilam Sarovar Park · lake · Korea · ~55 km · Well liked
- Ratanpur Fort · museum · Bilaspur · ~78 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jagannath Temple🛕 · temple · Korea · ~57 km · Highly rated
- Shri Amareshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~58 km · Highly rated
- Shri Jwaleshwar Dhaam Temple · temple · Anuppur · ~58 km · Well liked
- Mai Ki Bagiya · temple · Anuppur · ~60 km · Well liked
- Rajmergarh Hill Top · viewpoint · Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi · ~56 km
- Shri Yantra Mandir · temple · Anuppur · ~61 km · Well liked
- Sunrise Point · viewpoint · Anuppur · ~59 km · Well liked
- Rock Garden · viewpoint · Anuppur · ~59 km
- Dev-Pahari Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~83 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Potapani Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~60 km · Well liked
- Golden Island · river spot · Korba · ~63 km · Well liked
- Sunrise View Point · viewpoint · Anuppur · ~61 km · Well liked
- Karmghongha Waterfall · waterfall · Anuppur · ~62 km · Well liked
- Doodh Dhara · attraction · Dindori · ~67 km · Well liked
- Aurapani Waterfall · waterfall · Bilaspur · ~68 km · Well liked
- Ancient Shiv Temple of Pali · temple · Korba · ~67 km · Highly rated
- Jhora Ghat · viewpoint · Korba · ~71 km · Well liked
- Mata Sarwamangla Temple · temple · Korba · ~94 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jhumka Dam Picnic Spot · lake · Korea · ~71 km
- Korea Palace Bkp · fort · Korea · ~74 km · Well liked
- Satrenga Dam · lake · Korba · ~72 km · Well liked
- Gaurghat Waterfall · waterfall · Korea · ~77 km · Well liked
- Khutaghat Dam Ratanpur · lake · Bilaspur · ~77 km · Well liked
- Surabhi Park · park · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~52 km
- Aashirwad Marriage Garden & Palace · fort · Anuppur · ~75 km · Well liked
- Gondwana Park (Fossil-Marine) Manendragarh · park · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~51 km
- Tribal Shrishti Art Gallery · museum · Anuppur · ~75 km
- Bhaisajhar Dam · lake · Bilaspur · ~77 km
- Ancient Fort · fort · Bilaspur · ~78 km
- Ghongha (Kori) Dam Destination · lake · Bilaspur · ~80 km · Well liked
- Kaal Bhairav Mandir · temple · Bilaspur · ~80 km · Highly rated
- Narsingh Ganga Temple · temple · Korba · ~52 km
- Bagbuda Waterfall · waterfall · Korba · ~52 km
- Markaz Masjid · dargah · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~51 km
- Hasdev River · river spot · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~51 km
- Sunni Jama Masjid Hanfiya Gausiya · dargah · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~51 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosques & dargahs | 17 | 46 | Jama Masjid (1 km) |
| Temples | 8 | 42 | Dattatreya Temple (37 km) |
| Waterfalls | 8 | 34 | Tarakhara Waterfall (7 km) |
| Churches | 16 | 32 | Church of Christ Pasan (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 7 | 29 | Amarkantak Hill Range (41 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 10 | 24 | Nature Park, Gagnai Reservoir (24 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 18 | Sonkund (28 km) |
| Jain sites | 3 | 10 | Shantinath Jain Mandir (32 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 10 | Urre Palace (19 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 9 | Forest (32 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 7 | Gondwana Park (Fossil-Marine) Manendragarh (51 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 6 | पाण्डव गुफा (Pandav Cave) (50 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 5 | Samundlai कुंड (31 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 5 | Hasdev River (51 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 2 | Kosamnala Trekking Point (80 km) |
| Ashrams | 0 | 1 | Mritunjay Ashram (61 km) |
Pasan: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Pasan?
Amarkantak Hill Range (hill, about 41 km), Jhojha Waterfall (waterfall, about 26 km), Jama Masjid (mosque, about 1 km), Catholic Church Pasan (church, about 4 km), Church of Christ Pasan (church, about 1 km), Sonmuda Amarkantak (attraction, about 61 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pasan?
84 places on Spotwander: 17 mosques & dargahs, 8 temples, 8 waterfalls, 16 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest dargah to Pasan?
Jama Masjid, about 1 km by road; Jama Masjid (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Pasan?
Dattatreya Temple, about 37 km by road; Mata Mahamaya Mandir (41 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Pasan?
Tarakhara Waterfall, about 7 km by road; Jhojha Waterfall (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pasan?
Start in Pasan, visit Jhojha Waterfall, then Amarkantak Hill Range, then Chaiturgarh Hills and Valley, then Maa Mahishasura Mardini Chaiturgarh, then Mata Mahamaya Mandir, and drive back — about 195 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Pasan?
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for mosques & dargahs and temples.
How do I reach Pasan?
By train: Pendra Road (PND), about 40 km away. By air: Bilaspur Airport (PAB), about 119 km by road. By road: 107 km from Bilaspur.
Towns near Pasan
- Places near Pendra · 32 km
- Places near Gaurela · 40 km
- Places near Kotma · 57 km
- Places near Amarkantak · 61 km
- Places near Katghora · 65 km
- Places near Anuppur · 74 km
- Places near Baikunthpur · 74 km
Nearest cities
- Places near Bilaspur · 107 km
- Places near Ambikapur · 133 km
- Places near Raipur · 233 km
- Places near Durg · 258 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pasan’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.