Local favourite temple · Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Jai Baba Dham
Jai Baba Dham is a temple in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. It is about 11 km by road from Kanpur, and JK Temple (7 km) is the must-see nearby.
Jai Baba Dham: 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 Jai Baba Dham
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Jai Baba Dham: 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 Jai Baba Dham — distance from nearby cities
- From Kanpur (UP): about 11 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kanpur
- From Lucknow (UP): about 101 km by road (81 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lucknow
- From Khajuraho (MP): about 232 km by road (185 km straight line) · directions · more places near Khajuraho
- From Prayagraj (UP): about 247 km by road (197 km straight line) · directions · more places near Prayagraj
- From Ayodhya (UP): about 247 km by road (197 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ayodhya
Coordinates: 26.47378, 80.24659. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jai Baba Dham
- JK Temple · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kanpur Zoological Park · sanctuary · Kanpur Nagar · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Moti Jheel · attraction · Kanpur Nagar · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kaargil Park · park · Kanpur Nagar · ~9 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Atal Ghat · viewpoint · Kanpur Nagar · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- I Love Kanpur · attraction · Kanpur Nagar · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Blue World Theme Park · park · Kanpur Nagar · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sudhanshu Ji Temple · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tapeshwari Devi Mandir · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nana Rao Park · park · Kanpur Nagar · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Phool Bagh Park · park · Kanpur Nagar · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bithoor · attraction · Kanpur Nagar · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dhruv Teela · attraction · Kanpur Nagar · ~20 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nirala Park · park · Unnao · ~32 km · Must-see
- Khereshwar Mandir Shivrajpur · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Kushmanda Devi Mandir · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nawabganj WLS · sanctuary · Unnao · ~55 km · Must-see
- Buddha Park, Indra Nagar · Buddhist site · Kanpur Nagar · ~5 km
Other temples near Jai Baba Dham
- JK Temple · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sudhanshu Ji Temple · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tapeshwari Devi Mandir · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Khereshwar Mandir Shivrajpur · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Kushmanda Devi Mandir · temple · Kanpur Nagar · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Koneshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~99 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Mankameshwar Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~101 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Siddhpeeth Tambeshwar Temple · temple · Fatehpur · ~101 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hanuman Setu Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~101 km · Must-see
- Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~102 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Jai Baba Dham?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Jai Baba Dham?
Hours for Jai Baba Dham 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 Jai Baba Dham from Kanpur?
Jai Baba Dham is about 11 km by road from Kanpur (9 km straight line), 101 km from Lucknow and 232 km from Khajuraho. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Jai Baba Dham?
Nearby: JK Temple (temple, 7 km), Kanpur Zoological Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Moti Jheel (attraction, 8 km), Kaargil Park (park, 9 km), Atal Ghat (viewpoint, 10 km), I Love Kanpur (attraction, 11 km).