Why people go
A desert-town Hanuman temple in Shekhawati, often combined with Khatu Shyam about 100 km away. Fairs at Chaitra and Ashvin Purnima draw huge crowds.
Getting there
- Nearest airports: Ajmer (KQH), about 126 km, Jaipur (JAI), about 148 km in a straight line. Check which have flights from your city.
- Nearest major railway station: Jaipur Junction railway station (JP), about 139 km. Smaller stations may be closer.
- Base: our Jaipur guide covers where to stay and how to get there.
Tips before you go
- Sujangarh and Ratangarh are the nearest stations.
- Combine with the painted havelis of Shekhawati.
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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Other shrines nearby
- Khatu Shyam Ji, Khatu, Sikar district (about 79 km)
- Karni Mata, Deshnoke, Deshnoke, Bikaner district (about 135 km)
- Brahma Temple, Pushkar, Pushkar (about 138 km)
- Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ajmer (about 141 km)
Frequently asked questions
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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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