Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill)
📍 Pahari Tola, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001
Standing proudly on a solitary 2,140-foot high granite peak in central Ranchi, Pahari Mandir (dedicated to Lord Shiva as Pahari Baba) is reached via approximately 468 stone stairs. During the colonial era, freedom fighters were hanged here; uniquely in modern India, the national tricolour is ceremonially hoisted atop this religious hillock on Republic Day and Independence Day.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March (Also during Shravan)
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill)?
The entry fee for Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill) is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill)?
The best season to visit is October to March (Also during Shravan), and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill)?
Located in Pahari Tola, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill)?
A typical visit to Pahari Mandir (Ranchi Hill) takes around 1 to 2 hours.