Babadham Mandir

Deoghar Information

• Babadham Mandir

Baidyanath Dham temple in Deoghar, Jharkhand, is located at approximately 24°29ʹ33ʺN latitude and 86°42ʹ00ʺE longitude. The temple has an average elevation of about 247 meters (833 feet) above sea level.

Deoghar (Baidyanath Dham- one of the twelve revered Jyotirlingas, sacred shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva) is one of most popular Hindu pilgrimage centres in India. It is located in the Santhal Parganas division of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Deoghar is an ancient town famous for its group of 22 temples dedicated to the Hindu god Lord Shiva.

How to Reach

A major pilgrimage centre, Deoghar is well-connected to other major cities of the country by air, road and rail.

Deoghar by Air

Deoghar Airport also known as Baba Baidyanath Airport, is a domestic airport serving Deoghar in the state of Jharkhand. It is situated approximately 12 kilometres (7.4 mi) from the main city. Flights are connected with Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai & Bengaluru.

Deoghar by Rail

*Jasidih junction is the main station at an approximate 7 km distance and it will take 10 to 15 minutes in covering it from main city of Deoghar serving the satellite town of Deoghar city in Deoghar District. It is well connected with other cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Ranchi, Patna, Varanasi and Bhubaneswar etc. of the country as well.

Deoghar by Road

Deoghar is 16 Kms from Sarawan, 36 Kms from Sarath, 41 Kms from Jarmundi, 52 Kms from Chandmari, 52 Kms from Bengabad, 68 Kms from Deori, 70 Kms form Giridih, 132 Kms from Dhanbad, 148 Kms from Koderma, 278 Kms from Ranchi.