Local favourite temple · Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Balaji temple
Balaji temple is a temple in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
Balaji 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 Balaji temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Saturdays, Vaikuntha Ekadashi, Brahmotsavam (Sep–Oct); weekends and school holidays very heavy.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat packed · Sun light.
How to reach Balaji temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Dehradun (UK): about 7 km by road (6 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dehradun
- From Mussoorie (UK): about 23 km by road (18 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mussoorie
- From Rishikesh (UK): about 36 km by road (29 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rishikesh
- From Haridwar (UK): about 50 km by road (40 km straight line) · directions · more places near Haridwar
- From Kurukshetra (HR): about 152 km by road (122 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kurukshetra
Coordinates: 30.29789, 78.08789. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Balaji temple
- Makkah masjid · dargah · Dehradun · ~5 km · Must-see
- Trek The Himalayas · trek · Dehradun · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Khalanga War Memorial · fort · Dehradun · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Clock Tower · fort · Dehradun · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Searching Souls · attraction · Dehradun · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trekup India · trek · Dehradun · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gucchupani Robbers' Cave · cave · Dehradun · ~11 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Mindrolling Monastery · Buddhist site · Dehradun · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buddha Temple, · Buddhist site · Dehradun · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- FRI Museum · museum · Dehradun · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dehradun Zoo · sanctuary · Dehradun · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sahastradhara Ropeway · attraction · Dehradun · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple · temple · Haridwar · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ropeway To Bhattafalls · attraction · Dehradun · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kellogg Memorial Church · church · Dehradun · ~22 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gun Hill · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~22 km · Must-see
Other temples near Balaji temple
- Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple · temple · Haridwar · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Surkanda Devi Mandir · temple · Tehri Garhwal · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari devi ji temple · temple · Saharanpur · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ) · temple · Saharanpur · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Neelkanth Mahadev Temple · temple · Pauri Garhwal · ~43 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shri Bilvkeshwar Mahadev mandir Niranjani Akhada · temple · Haridwar · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Haridwar Ghat · temple · Haridwar · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Maa Chandi Devi Temple · temple · Haridwar · ~52 km · Very popular · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Balaji temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Balaji temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Saturdays, Vaikuntha Ekadashi, Brahmotsavam (Sep–Oct); weekends and school holidays very heavy.
What is the best time to visit Balaji temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Balaji temple from Dehradun?
Balaji temple is about 7 km by road from Dehradun (6 km straight line), 23 km from Mussoorie and 36 km from Rishikesh. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Balaji temple?
Nearby: Makkah masjid (dargah, 5 km), Trek The Himalayas (trek, 6 km), Khalanga War Memorial (fort, 6 km), Clock Tower (fort, 7 km), The Searching Souls (attraction, 9 km), Trekup India (trek, 10 km).