Local favourite temple · Alluri Sitharama Raju, Andhra Pradesh
Anjaneya Temple
Anjaneya Temple is a temple in Alluri Sitharama Raju, Andhra Pradesh. It is about 17 km by road from Araku Valley, and Galikonda View Point, Araku (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Anjaneya Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Anjaneya Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Tuesdays and Saturdays; Hanuman Jayanti.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue light · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat packed · Sun light.
Visiting Anjaneya Temple: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Anjaneya Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Araku Valley (AP): about 17 km by road (13 km straight line) · directions · more places near Araku Valley
- From Vizianagaram (AP): about 58 km by road (47 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vizianagaram
- From Koraput (OD): about 83 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Koraput
- From Visakhapatnam (AP): about 87 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Visakhapatnam
- From Srikakulam (AP): about 119 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srikakulam
Address: 7XGR+RM3, Andhra Pradesh 535145. Coordinates: 18.27701, 82.99166. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Anjaneya Temple
- Galikonda View Point, Araku · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Katika Water Falls · waterfall · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Borra Caves · cave · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
- DUMUKU View Point · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Madagada sunrise view point · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tribal Museum Araku · museum · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~16 km · Must-see
- Araku Valley · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~16 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Padmapuram Gardens · sanctuary · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~17 km · Must-see
- Araku Valley · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~21 km · Must-see
- Araku Pinery · attraction · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chaparai Water Cascade · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~26 km · Must-see
- Thatipudi Reservoir · lake · Vizianagaram · ~30 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arma Konda · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~36 km · Must-see
- Rani Duduma Waterfalls · waterfall · Koraput · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Deomali Hill · viewpoint · Koraput · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vanajangi Cloud Hill Top · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vanjangi Hills · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ramanarayanam · temple · Vizianagaram · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Anjaneya Temple
- Ramanarayanam · temple · Vizianagaram · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pydithalli Ammavari Devasthanam · temple · Vizianagaram · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ramatheertham Temple · temple · Vizianagaram · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Devipuram · temple · Anakapalli · ~72 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swami vari devasthanam · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~79 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Bojjanna Konda · temple · Anakapalli · ~79 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nookambika Temple · temple · Anakapalli · ~83 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sabar Srikhetra · temple · Koraput · ~83 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Venkateswara Swamy Devalayam, TTD · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~86 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- ISKCON Temple · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~86 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Anjaneya Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Anjaneya Temple?
Hours for Anjaneya Temple are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Anjaneya Temple from Araku Valley?
Anjaneya Temple is about 17 km by road from Araku Valley (13 km straight line), 58 km from Vizianagaram and 83 km from Koraput. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Anjaneya Temple?
Nearby: Galikonda View Point, Araku (viewpoint, 1 km), Katika Water Falls (waterfall, 1 km), Borra Caves (cave, 6 km), DUMUKU View Point (viewpoint, 10 km), Madagada sunrise view point (viewpoint, 11 km), Tribal Museum Araku (museum, 16 km).