About Chitrakoot
Delhi to Chitrakoot distnce : 657 km
Estimated travel time : 8.5 hours
Delhi to Chitrakoot is very popular route for Pilgrimage. Chitrakoot is known as The hill of many wonders. This place is very important for Hindu religion. According to legends Chitrakoot was the place where Lord Rama, his wife Sita and brother Lakshmana stayed for eleven years during their fourteen years of exile.
Chitrakoot is situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Chitrakoot is also known as place of many wonders. This is the place where Goswami Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, spent several years of his life. Chitrakoot is also home to the only university in the world specially made for the differently-abled, Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University. Other attractions of the town are Bharat Milap Temple, Hanuman Dhara, Janki Kund, Sphatikshila, Gupt Godavari, Janki Kund, Param Kutir and Ram Ghat. It is said that town got its name from presence of cheetal (deer) in the region. The hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh are believed to have taken their incarnation in this city. Chitrakoot is a spiritual retreat.
Taxi from Delhi to Chitrakoot is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Delhi to Chitrakoot by car is well connected through Yamuna Expressway and Bundelkhand Expressway and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Delhi to Chitrakoot distance is 657 Km and is 8.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Greater Noida - Stellar Children's Museum, Surajpur Bird Sanctuary, Theme Park
Jewar - Amusement Park, Shri Dauji Mandir, Mosque, Shiv Mandir
Mathura - Birth place of Lord Krishna
Baldeo - Shri Dauji Maharaj Temple, Shree Krishna Mandir, Radha Krishna Temple
Agra - Itmad-ud-Daula, Mehtab Bagh, Red Fort, Taj Mahal, Anguri Bagh, Chini Ka Rauza, Yamuna River
Pratap Pura - Shiv Temple, Yamuna River, Radha Krishna Temple, Mata Mandir
Datuli - Devi Shakuntala Mandir, Krishna Mandir, Kali Devi Mandir
Bhadan - Shri Mahakaleshwar Mandir, Lord Hanuman Temple, Mata Mandir
Baralokpur - Hanuman Temple, Rind River, Mosque
Takha - Shiv Temple, Shri Krishna Temple, Mansha Devi Mandir
Basauli - Devi Mata Temple, shiv Temple, Mosque
Karampur - Jai Durga Mandir, Chhama Devi Temple, Hanuman Temple
Laharauva - Hanuman Temple, Durga Mata Temple
Dakore - Betwa River, Siddha Baba Mandir, Shiv Temple, Krishna Mandir
Jakheri - Virma River, Maudaha Dam
Reevan - Hanuman Temple
Mawai Buzurg - Mahdev Mandir, Durga Mata Mandir, Ken River, Hanuman Temple
Gadaon - Maa Sharda Mandir, Ram Janki Mandir