Shiv temple
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Bodh Gaya block, Gaya district, Bihar
Near Bakraur (1.8 km from the village's map point, straight line). Bakraur had 3,798 people in 637 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 24.71428° N, 84.99534° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (node/11688400774), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 24 Oct 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach Shiv temple
- Nearest railway station: Bandhua — about 8.3 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Rickshaw Station to Gaya — about 1.8 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Gaya International Airport — about 5.6 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Shiv temple
Where is Shiv temple?
Shiv temple is a temple in Bodh Gaya block, Gaya district, Bihar.
Which village is Shiv temple in or near?
Bakraur: about 1.8 km from the village's map point in a straight line. Bakraur had 3,798 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to Shiv temple?
Bandhua, about 8.3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Shiv temple?
Gaya International Airport, about 5.6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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