Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India

Places to visit near Pathardih

Pathardih is a town in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India, home to about 45,276 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit — 34 temples, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 19 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Bhatinda Water Falls (14 km), Shakti Mandir (16 km) and Moutorh Kali Temple (22 km).

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Pathardih at a glance

Location
Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India
Population
about 45,276
Coordinates
23.6658° N, 86.4317° E
Places within 50 km
126 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Dhanbad, 18 km
Railway station
Bhojudih Junction (BJE), 4 km
Airport
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), 103 km

Top places to visit near Pathardih

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pathardih: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Pathardih

50 temples within 100 km of Pathardih. The closest is Maa Kalyaneswari Mandir (2 km); the best-known is Shakti Mandir (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pathardih

30 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pathardih. The closest is Pargha Pahar (12 km); the best-known is Vaidik Hills (23 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pathardih

25 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pathardih. The closest is Rajendra Sarovar Park (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Mosques & dargahs near Pathardih

20 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Pathardih. The closest is Sindri Masjid (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Pathardih

18 waterfalls within 100 km of Pathardih. The closest is Hidden Waterfall (upper Basti) (9 km); the best-known is Bhatinda Water Falls (14 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Parks near Pathardih

17 parks within 100 km of Pathardih. The closest is Seven Lakes (6 km); the best-known is Birsa Munda Park (23 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Pathardih

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 96 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pathardih
  2. 2 km Maa Kalyaneswari Mandir · temple, Dhanbad
  3. 19 km Moutorh Kali Temple · temple, Puruliya
  4. 34 km Shakti Mandir · temple, Dhanbad
  5. 7 km Birsa Munda Park · park, Dhanbad
  6. 20 km Bhatinda Water Falls · waterfall, Dhanbad
  7. 14 km Back to Pathardih

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From travellers near Pathardih

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How to reach Pathardih

  • By train: Bhojudih Junction (BJE) — about 4 km from the centre
  • By train: Dhanbad Jn (DHN) — about 17 km from the centre
  • By air: Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), Durgapur — about 103 km by road
  • By air: Deoghar Airport (DGH), Deoghar — about 114 km by road
  • By road from Dhanbad: about 18 km · directions
  • By road from Asansol: about 68 km · directions
  • By road from Durgapur: about 114 km · directions

All places near Pathardih by distance

Within 15 km of Pathardih

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Pathardih by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples3450Maa Kalyaneswari Mandir (2 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints930Pargha Pahar (12 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs725Rajendra Sarovar Park (19 km)
Mosques & dargahs1920Sindri Masjid (8 km)
Waterfalls518Hidden Waterfall (upper Basti) (9 km)
Parks1417Seven Lakes (6 km)
Forts & heritage911Rajagarh - Palace of Jharia (11 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens711Forest Park (14 km)
Jain sites39Kamargora Jain Mandir (10 km)
Churches77St. Theresa's Catholic Church (7 km)
Museums57Rail Heritage Park (17 km)
Other attractions46Loko Talab (17 km)
Buddhist sites12Goutam Buddha Statue (14 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves11Karamdaha, Barakar River (48 km)
Caves11Wolf 🐺 caves (17 km)

Pathardih: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Pathardih?

Bhatinda Water Falls (waterfall, about 14 km), Shakti Mandir (temple, about 16 km), Birsa Munda Park (park, about 23 km), Moutorh Kali Temple (temple, about 22 km), Maa Kalyaneswari Mandir (temple, about 2 km), Lilori Sthan (temple, about 27 km).

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

126 places on Spotwander: 34 temples, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 mosques & dargahs, 5 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest temple to Pathardih?

Maa Kalyaneswari Mandir, about 2 km by road; Bhairav Dham (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pathardih?

Pargha Pahar, about 12 km by road; Coalfields Viewpoint (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Pathardih?

Rajendra Sarovar Park, about 19 km by road; Beko Dam (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pathardih?

Start in Pathardih, visit Maa Kalyaneswari Mandir, then Moutorh Kali Temple, then Shakti Mandir, then Birsa Munda Park, then Bhatinda Water Falls, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Pathardih?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Pathardih?

By train: Bhojudih Junction (BJE), about 4 km away. By air: Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), about 103 km by road. By road: 18 km from Dhanbad.

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