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34 states in this dataset
Andaman and Nicobar Islands1 temple
Andhra Pradesh8 temples
Arunachal Pradesh2 temples
Assam4 temples
Bihar6 temples
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Haryana4 temples
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Maharashtra20 temples
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Odisha8 temples
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Punjab4 temples
Rajasthan9 temples
Sikkim2 temples
Tamil Nadu105 temples
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Uttar Pradesh17 temples
Uttarakhand9 temples
West Bengal10 templesBihar temple timings
From Patna's mighty Hanuman shrine to the Kaimur hills' Mundeshwari, believed to be among the oldest functioning temples in the world.
This directory currently lists 6 temples across 4 cities in Bihar. Every listing below carries its own darshan hours, aarti schedule, festival calendar and sourcing notes; open a temple to see the full page.
Patna
Bihar's capital on the Ganga, home to one of India's busiest Hanuman temples.
Kaimur
Plateau district on the Bihar-Uttar Pradesh border, home to the ancient Mundeshwari hill shrine.
Bodh Gaya
Bodh Gaya is a town in the Gaya district of Bihar, revered as the place where Siddhartha Gautama is believed to have attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree.
Gaya
New city added to the Bihar directory, distinct from the existing Bodh Gaya city, anchored by Vishnupad Temple, one of India's most important Vishnu temples and the center of the Hindu ancestral rite of Pind Daan.
Circuits and deities represented here
Frequently asked questions about Bihar's temples
How many temples does this dataset cover in Bihar?
This directory currently lists 6 temples across 4 cities or towns in Bihar. It is not an exhaustive list of every temple in the state, just the ones documented here so far.
Which cities or towns are covered for Bihar?
Patna, Kaimur, Bodh Gaya, Gaya.
What is Bihar known for in terms of temples?
From Patna's mighty Hanuman shrine to the Kaimur hills' Mundeshwari, believed to be among the oldest functioning temples in the world.
Which deities are most represented among Bihar's temples in this dataset?
Shiva, Vishnu, Devi, Hanuman, based on the temples currently listed.
Are any major pilgrimage circuits represented in Bihar?
Yes: Shakti Peethas. See each circuit's page for the full list of member temples.
Is entry free at temples in Bihar?
Of the 6 temples listed, 3 explicitly document free general entry; most others still offer free darshan alongside a paid special-darshan option. Check each temple's own page for specifics.
Is this list of Bihar temples complete?
No. This is a working, growing directory built from public sources, not an official or exhaustive register. If a well-known temple in this state is missing, that reflects a gap in this dataset, not a judgement on the temple.
How do I find the opening hours for a specific temple in Bihar?
Open its listing below. Each temple page gives its own darshan hours, aarti schedule, festival calendar and a live-updating open or closed indicator based on the temple's own local time.
How was the information for Bihar's temples sourced?
Each temple lists the public sources its facts were drawn from, along with a confidence rating, on its own page. See the About page for the full methodology.
Do timings change during festivals in Bihar?
Yes, commonly. Festival-day hours are usually longer, and sometimes the temple runs on an entirely different schedule. Each temple's festival table flags the dates this applies to.