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Hindu temple · Chhatarpur, South Delhi, Delhi

Chhatarpur Temple

Goddess Katyayani.

Best monthsOct-Mar
BusiestChaitra Navratri (March-April) and Sharad Navratri (September-October)
Nearest airportDelhi (DEL)

Why people go

A large marble temple complex near the Qutub Minar, dedicated to Katyayani, one of the nine forms of Durga, and one of the biggest in India.

Getting there

  • Nearest airports: Delhi (DEL), about 11 km in a straight line. Check which have flights from your city.
  • Nearest major railway station: Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station (NZM), about 12 km. Smaller stations may be closer.
  • Base: our Delhi guide covers where to stay and how to get there.

Tips before you go

  • Remove shoes at the entrance; free shoe stands are provided.
  • Chhatarpur metro station is next to the complex.

Visiting from abroad?

Visitors of other faiths are generally welcome, but the inner sanctum may be reserved for Hindus and staff at the gate decide. Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) and follow the queue rules. OCI and foreign passport holders: carry your passport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chhatarpur Temple?
Chhatarpur Temple is in Chhatarpur, South Delhi, Delhi.
How do I reach Chhatarpur Temple?
The nearest airport on our list is Delhi (DEL), about 11 km away in a straight line, and the nearest major railway station is Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station, about 12 km away.
What is the best time to visit Chhatarpur Temple?
Oct-Mar is the most comfortable. The busiest times are Chaitra Navratri (March-April) and Sharad Navratri (September-October).
Can non-Hindus or foreigners visit Chhatarpur Temple?
Visitors of other faiths are generally welcome; follow the dress code and the instructions of staff at the gate.

How we chose: real demand, from monthly Google searches in India (Semrush, India database, monthly Google searches, checked 21 Oct 2026), plus the circuits families actually travel. Locations: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia. Airports and stations are the nearest on our own lists, measured in a straight line, so check flights and road times. We do not list timings or fees because they change; check with the temple. Checked 21 Oct 2026.

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