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Hindu temple · Churu district, Rajasthan

Salasar Balaji

Hanuman with a beard and moustache.

Best monthsOct-Mar
BusiestChaitra Purnima and Ashvin Purnima fairs
Nearest airportAjmer (KQH)

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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Rajasthan’s busiest temples

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salasar Balaji?
Salasar Balaji is in Churu district, Rajasthan.
How do I reach Salasar Balaji?
The nearest airport on our list is Ajmer (KQH), about 126 km away in a straight line, and the nearest major railway station is Jaipur Junction railway station, about 139 km away.
What is the best time to visit Salasar Balaji?
Oct-Mar is the most comfortable. The busiest times are Chaitra Purnima and Ashvin Purnima fairs.
Can non-Hindus or foreigners visit Salasar Balaji?
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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