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Shahganj

Shahganj is a town in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India of about 26,510 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit: 32 temples, 14 parks and 15 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Bijethua Mahavira Mandir, Sheetala Mata Dham Mandir Chaukiya and Shahi Atala Masjid.

26.0496° N, 82.6842° EPop. 26,510Station: Shahganj Jn (SHG)Varanasi 108 km

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km106
Must-see12
Notable32
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Bijethua Mahavira Mandir

Temple · 33 km · Sultanpur

Must-see

Sheetala Mata Dham Mandir Chaukiya

Temple · 40 km

Shahi Atala Masjid, mosque near Shahganj
Must-see

Shahi Atala Masjid

Mosque · 41 km

Places near Shahganj by type

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One day from Shahganj

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:18 pm

242 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 Shahganj
  2. Durvasa Dhamtemple · 45 min
  3. Dargah Sharif Kichhauchhadargah · 30 min
  4. Bijethua Mahavira Mandirtemple · 45 min
  5. Shahi Qila, Jaunpur (Jaunpur Fort)fort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sheetala Mata Dham Mandir Chaukiyatemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Shahganj
Today’s loopShahganjStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Shahganj

By train

Shahganj Jn (SHG), about 2 km from the centre.

By road

Varanasi 108 km · Ayodhya 120 km · Gorakhpur 131 km. Directions.

By air

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), Varanasi — about 86 km by road; Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), Faizabad — about 117 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shahganj?

Bijethua Mahavira Mandir (temple, about 33 km), Sheetala Mata Dham Mandir Chaukiya (temple, about 40 km), Shahi Qila, Jaunpur (Jaunpur Fort) (fort, about 42 km), Shahi Atala Masjid (mosque, about 41 km), Maa Sharda Shaktipeeth Jaunpur, Maihar Devi Temple (temple, about 44 km), Jaunpur Lohiya Park (park, about 43 km).

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

106 places on Spotwander: 32 temples, 14 parks, 15 mosques & dargahs, 6 forts & heritage, 14 other attractions.

Which is the nearest temple to Shahganj?

Old Temple, about 10 km by road; Laggupur Old Shiv Mandir (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Shahganj?

Andika Ambedkar Park, about 23 km by road; Gandhi Park (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shahganj?

Start in Shahganj, visit Durvasa Dham, then Dargah Sharif Kichhauchha, then Bijethua Mahavira Mandir, then Shahi Qila, Jaunpur (Jaunpur Fort), then Sheetala Mata Dham Mandir Chaukiya, and drive back — about 242 km by road in all.