Pahari Mandir Tourism

Religious Site4.5(112 reviews)

About Pahari Mandir

Pahari Mandir is a renowned hilltop temple located in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand, India. Positioned at a height of approximately 2140 feet above sea level, the temple stands on a hill known as 'Ranchi Hill.' It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and occupies a pivotal place in the hearts of the local populace as well as tourists. The climb to the temple consists of about 468 steps which itself is an invigorating trek for visitors. The panoramic view of the entire city from the top is breathtaking. During the month of Shravana (July-August), the temple attracts thousands of devotees who carry holy water to offer to the deity, a ritual known as Shravani Mela. The temple is not just a place of worship but also a vantage point that offers an incredible amalgamation of spirituality and natural beauty. The serene surroundings and the spiritual aura make it a popular destination for peace-seekers. The hill is also prominent because it is the place where many freedom fighters were hanged during the colonial era, adding a historical significance to the site.

Opening and closing time of Pahari Mandir

Monday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Tuesday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Wednesday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Thursday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Friday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Saturday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Sunday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM

Opening hours can change for special events or maintenance. Check with the local tourism office or the official website before you go.

Entry ticket price for Pahari Mandir

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Prices are subject to change; please check before visiting.

Tips when you are visiting Pahari Mandir

✓ Wear comfortable shoes as you will have to climb many steps.
✓ Carry water bottles to stay hydrated.
✓ Keep your surroundings clean and don't litter.
✓ Visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
✓ Respect the local customs and religious sentiments.

Top 5 Reviews on Pahari Mandir

Snigdhendu
4.0
Wrote on 10 Jan 2024
Pleasant experience
Very calm place.view from there was scenic.one has to climb stairs to reach temple but as stairs are of low height & flat so it is easy one to go to the top.
Krishnamohanji
4.0
Wrote on 11 Sept 2022
Sacred shiva Hill of Ranchi
In the centre of city Nice green surrounding Beautiful scenes of Ranchi city from the top Nice Shiva temple Excellent musical arti in the morning
4G1356sunita
5.0
Wrote on 20 Sept 2021
MUST VISIT IN RANCHI
Beautiful Temple with Beautiful Architecture|| This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva|| U climb almost 450 steps to reach the main temple and place of worship but at different steps u can see more temples dedicated to different hindu gods. Outside the temple are different vendors selling different items for the worship and also some toys for kids. Its a must visit if u go Ranchi...
AmitTraveller2016
3.0
Wrote on 19 Mar 2020
Pahari Mandir
A great place to get some blessings from god. The location is also good on hill top. a nice place to visit too.
Premiya
4.0
Wrote on 26 Feb 2020
Hill Top Temple
You climb about 450 steps to reach the temple on the hill top. Shiva is the deity at this temple. From the top of the hill you get a birds eye view of Ranchi city.

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About Pahari Mandir

Opening and closing time of Pahari Mandir

Monday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Tuesday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Wednesday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Thursday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Friday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Saturday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM
Sunday	Opening: 05:00 AM, Closing: 06:00 PM

Opening hours can change for special events or maintenance. Check with the local tourism office or the official website before you go.

Entry ticket price for Pahari Mandir

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Prices are subject to change; please check before visiting.

Tips when you are visiting Pahari Mandir

✓ Wear comfortable shoes as you will have to climb many steps.
✓ Carry water bottles to stay hydrated.
✓ Keep your surroundings clean and don't litter.
✓ Visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
✓ Respect the local customs and religious sentiments.

Top 5 Reviews on Pahari Mandir

Snigdhendu
4.0
Wrote on 10 Jan 2024
Pleasant experience
Very calm place.view from there was scenic.one has to climb stairs to reach temple but as stairs are of low height & flat so it is easy one to go to the top.
Krishnamohanji
4.0
Wrote on 11 Sept 2022
Sacred shiva Hill of Ranchi
In the centre of city Nice green surrounding Beautiful scenes of Ranchi city from the top Nice Shiva temple Excellent musical arti in the morning
4G1356sunita
5.0
Wrote on 20 Sept 2021
MUST VISIT IN RANCHI
Beautiful Temple with Beautiful Architecture|| This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva|| U climb almost 450 steps to reach the main temple and place of worship but at different steps u can see more temples dedicated to different hindu gods. Outside the temple are different vendors selling different items for the worship and also some toys for kids. Its a must visit if u go Ranchi...
AmitTraveller2016
3.0
Wrote on 19 Mar 2020
Pahari Mandir
A great place to get some blessings from god. The location is also good on hill top. a nice place to visit too.
Premiya
4.0
Wrote on 26 Feb 2020
Hill Top Temple
You climb about 450 steps to reach the temple on the hill top. Shiva is the deity at this temple. From the top of the hill you get a birds eye view of Ranchi city.