Overview
Devalgarh Temple
Ulkhagarhi
Khirsu
Jwalpa Devi Temple
There is an ancient temple dedicated to Ghandiyal Devi situated nearby, which adds the quietude of the place. The region has plenty of apple orchards and is home to many species of birds. Khirsu is an immaculate destination which will impress you with its flamboyant charm all through the year.
| District | Pauri Garhwal |
| Nearest Railway | Rishikesh- 132 Kms |
| Nearest Airport | Jolly Grant Airport- 145 kms |
| Famous For | Hill Station |
| Altitude | 1900 metres above sea level |
| Languages | Hindi-Garhwali |
| Best Time to Visit | March to May and October and November |
How to Reach Us
By Road :
Khirsu is well connected by motorable roads with major destinations of Uttarakhand state. Buses to Pauri, Kotdwar, and Srinagar are easily available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate. Buses and Taxis to Khirsu are available from these destinations and other major towns of the state. Khirsu is connected with National highway 119.
By Air :
Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest Airport to Khirsu situated at a distance of 145kms. Jolly Grant Airport is well connected to Delhi with daily flights. Khirsu is well connected by motorable roads with Jolly Grant Airport. Taxis are available from Jolly Grant Airport to Pauri and Khirsu.
By Rail :
The nearest railway station to Khirsu is the Rishikesh railway station at a distance of 132kms. Rishikesh is well connected by railway networks with major cities in India. Trains to Rishikesh are frequent. Khirsu is well connected by motorable roads with Rishikesh. Taxis and buses are easily available from Rishikesh to Khirsu.
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Attractions
Jwalpa-Devi Temple
Famous ShaktiPeeth of this area dedicated to Goddess Durga is around 33kms from Pauri on Pauri- Kotdwar motor road. A special worship is offered during Navratras’ people come from far and wide to pray for the fulfillment of their desires. Accommodation units like Tourist rest House (4 beds) and Dharamshala are available here. Temple is located on the Northern bank of river Nayar, nearby station is Satpuli some 17 km.
Ghandiyal Devta Temple
Ghandiyal Devta is a very renowned God and is worshipped very religiously in Tehri & other regions of Uttarakhand. It is believed that Ghandiyal Devta is the incarnation of Lord Abhimanyu and was a devotee of Lord Shiva. He is worshipped as rashak dev-‘the divine protector’.
The Ghandiyal Devta Raj Jaat is organized in every alternate six and 12 years. The Fair is organized at Ghandiyal Dhaar in Lostu Badiyargarh in Tehri district of Uttarakhand.
Srinagar
The historic town of Srinagar is cradled on the pristine banks of Alaknanda River. It is seated at an average elevation of 560 metres above sea level. The pristine town of Srinagar is an important cultural and educational centre.
It lies on the foothills of the Himalayas and is bestowed with the munificence of nature attracting tourists from everywhere. It is an important point of stay during Badrinath, Kedarnath and Char Dham Yatra.
Deval Garh
It is situated 16 km away from Khirsu towards Srinagar. Raj Rajeshwari & Gauri Devi Temples are the important attractions here. The town derives its name from King Deval of Kangra who established the town. Devalgarh is famous for the group of ancient temples which are believed to be built in medieval period. The architecture of temples strongly draws influence from exquisite Garhwali architecture.
Ulkha-Garhi
3 km from Khirsu (Chaubattakhal) Ulkha-Garhi is known for small Ulkeshwari temple and ruins of Garh-capital. Ulka Garhi Khal is situated nearby to Narsing Dhar.
Ulkha Giri can be reached after a 2 km drive to Chaudatakhal and an easy 2 km trek. Ulkha Giri is situated at a breathtaking elevation of 1900mts above sea level affording ravishing views of the imposing Himalayas and misty valleys.
Khirsu
Khirsu is a hill station in a Pauri Garhwal district. Khirsu is a situated at an altitude of 1700 m, with 11KM towards north from Pauri and 92KM from Dehradun city towards west.
Khirsu offers a 180-degree view of the sun-kissed Himalayas and is famous for its apple orchards that produce sweet rosy apples. It is one of the best places to head to if you are looking for a picturesque destination to spend your holidays in the midst of the Himalayas.
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Khirshu
Devalgarh Temple
Ulkhagarhi
Khirsu
Jwalpa Devi Temple
Overview
There is an ancient temple dedicated to Ghandiyal Devi situated nearby, which adds the quietude of the place. The region has plenty of apple orchards and is home to many species of birds. Khirsu is an immaculate destination which will impress you with its flamboyant charm all through the year.
| District | Pauri Garhwal |
| Nearest Railway | Rishikesh- 132 Kms |
| Nearest Airport | Jolly Grant Airport- 145 kms |
| Famous For | Hill Station |
| Altitude | 1900 metres above sea level |
| Languages | Hindi-Garhwali |
| Best Time to Visit | March to May and October and November |
How to Reach Us
By Road :
Khirsu is well connected by motorable roads with major destinations of Uttarakhand state. Buses to Pauri, Kotdwar, and Srinagar are easily available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate. Buses and Taxis to Khirsu are available from these destinations and other major towns of the state. Khirsu is connected with National highway 119.
By Air :
Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest Airport to Khirsu situated at a distance of 145kms. Jolly Grant Airport is well connected to Delhi with daily flights. Khirsu is well connected by motorable roads with Jolly Grant Airport. Taxis are available from Jolly Grant Airport to Pauri and Khirsu.
By Rail :
The nearest railway station to Khirsu is the Rishikesh railway station at a distance of 132kms. Rishikesh is well connected by railway networks with major cities in India. Trains to Rishikesh are frequent. Khirsu is well connected by motorable roads with Rishikesh. Taxis and buses are easily available from Rishikesh to Khirsu.
Weather
Attractions
Jwalpa-Devi Temple
Famous ShaktiPeeth of this area dedicated to Goddess Durga is around 33kms from Pauri on Pauri- Kotdwar motor road. A special worship is offered during Navratras’ people come from far and wide to pray for the fulfillment of their desires. Accommodation units like Tourist rest House (4 beds) and Dharamshala are available here. Temple is located on the Northern bank of river Nayar, nearby station is Satpuli some 17 km.
Ghandiyal Devta Temple
Ghandiyal Devta is a very renowned God and is worshipped very religiously in Tehri & other regions of Uttarakhand. It is believed that Ghandiyal Devta is the incarnation of Lord Abhimanyu and was a devotee of Lord Shiva. He is worshipped as rashak dev-‘the divine protector’.
The Ghandiyal Devta Raj Jaat is organized in every alternate six and 12 years. The Fair is organized at Ghandiyal Dhaar in Lostu Badiyargarh in Tehri district of Uttarakhand.
Srinagar
The historic town of Srinagar is cradled on the pristine banks of Alaknanda River. It is seated at an average elevation of 560 metres above sea level. The pristine town of Srinagar is an important cultural and educational centre.
It lies on the foothills of the Himalayas and is bestowed with the munificence of nature attracting tourists from everywhere. It is an important point of stay during Badrinath, Kedarnath and Char Dham Yatra.
Deval Garh
It is situated 16 km away from Khirsu towards Srinagar. Raj Rajeshwari & Gauri Devi Temples are the important attractions here. The town derives its name from King Deval of Kangra who established the town. Devalgarh is famous for the group of ancient temples which are believed to be built in medieval period. The architecture of temples strongly draws influence from exquisite Garhwali architecture.
Ulkha-Garhi
3 km from Khirsu (Chaubattakhal) Ulkha-Garhi is known for small Ulkeshwari temple and ruins of Garh-capital. Ulka Garhi Khal is situated nearby to Narsing Dhar.
Ulkha Giri can be reached after a 2 km drive to Chaudatakhal and an easy 2 km trek. Ulkha Giri is situated at a breathtaking elevation of 1900mts above sea level affording ravishing views of the imposing Himalayas and misty valleys.
Khirsu
Khirsu is a hill station in a Pauri Garhwal district. Khirsu is a situated at an altitude of 1700 m, with 11KM towards north from Pauri and 92KM from Dehradun city towards west.
Khirsu offers a 180-degree view of the sun-kissed Himalayas and is famous for its apple orchards that produce sweet rosy apples. It is one of the best places to head to if you are looking for a picturesque destination to spend your holidays in the midst of the Himalayas.
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