Giridh

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Giridh is located in the Indian state of Jharkhand. This town is located in a district of the same name, and it is an upcoming tourist destination that is slowly striking a chord among travelers. There are many spots that you can visit in Giridh, including many falls and hills. Many tourists who visit Giridh flock to Usri Falls, which is located at a distance of thirteen kilometers from the town. This is a very popular picnic spot among local families. You can also visit Khandoli Dam, which is a magnificent structure present at a distance of ten kilometers from Giridh. This dam is located near a vast garden and a theme park, and this also serves as an excellent destination for picnics. You can visit Parasnath Hills during your trip to Giridh, and this place is considered very holy by Jains. The Kabir Gyan Mandir in Giridh is a famous spot among pilgrims, and this is an ashram where many religious functions and discourses are regularly held. Other temples that you can visit in Giridh are Kenarinath Dham Mandir, Dukiya Mahadev Temple, Surya Mandir, and Langta Baba Samadhi Sthal. The Samadhi Shtal of Langta Baba is revered by Hindus and Muslims alike, and it is a secular structure where people of all faiths congregate. The town of Giridh experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, similar to the climate experiences by many other regions in the state. The main seasons involved are summers, winters and the monsoon.

Parasnath Temple, Giridih

Parasnath Temple, Giridih

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Category : Scenic

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 815301

STD Code: 6532

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Best Time to Visit:  November – March

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How to ReachEdit

By Air : The nearest airport, which in this case lies in the city of Ranchi. Flights to Ranchi will be regularly available from all major destinations in the country including Patna, Delhi and Kolkata. Flights from Mumbai to Ranchi will also be available.

By Train : The nearest well connected railway station are at Ranchi (185 km).

By BUS : You can opt for buses in order to reach Giridh as the town is well connected through this mode of transport. Buses to Giridh will be available from all nearby destinations. You can also opt for cabs from major cities in Jharkhand in order to reach Giridh.

By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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Top HotelsAdd

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Mansarovar ; Tundi Rd, Paratdih, Giridih, Jharkhand 815301. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – 24-hour front desk, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Valet Parking, Doctor on call.
Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Hotel Galy International ; Court Road, Giridih, Jharkhand 815301. ; Ph – 06532 221 188 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Doctor on call
Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above
  • Nikhar Hotel ; Court Road, Giridih, Jharkhand – 815301. ; Ph – 06532-222405 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Baby sitting, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Body Treatments, Concierge, Health Club, Lounge, Massage Services, Valet Parking, Banquet facilities, Doctor on call

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  • Madhuban Vegis ;  New Barganda, Giridih, Jharkhand 815301. ; M –  N.A. ; Food Serve :  N.A.

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Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Giridh is a major tourist city in India.

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  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Police : 100

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