Durga mandir, Newdrift
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Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand
Near Sijua (1.5 km from the village's map point, straight line). Sijua had 2,700 people in 486 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 23.77135° N, 86.34361° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (way/851789544), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 3 Nov 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach Durga mandir, Newdrift
- Nearest railway station: Loyabad — about 760 m (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Dhanbad Bus Stand — about 9.7 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Dhanbad Airport — about 11 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Durga mandir, Newdrift
Where is Durga mandir, Newdrift?
Durga mandir, Newdrift is a temple in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.
Which village is Durga mandir, Newdrift in or near?
Sijua: about 1.5 km from the village's map point in a straight line. Sijua had 2,700 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to Durga mandir, Newdrift?
Loyabad, about 760 m away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Durga mandir, Newdrift?
Dhanbad Airport, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
Explore Hindu traditions on HinduTone
Guides on HinduTone.com about Goddess Durga — picked because the deity is named in this temple's name. They describe the tradition in general, not this temple's own festivals or timings.
About the deity
- Goddess Durga: the Navadurga, mantras and Navaratri ↗ — Goddess Durga guide: 9 Navadurga forms, Durga Saptashati, Navaratri puja vidhi, Mahishasura slaying story, Shakti Peethas and Durga Mata temples.
Festivals
- Navaratri: the nine nights of Devi puja ↗ — Navratri 2026 guide: Sharad Navratri dates, 9 forms of Durga, daily puja vidhi, garba traditions, fasting rules and Ayudha Puja-Vijayadashami…
Pilgrimage
- Shakti Peethas to visit during Navaratri ↗ — Plan a pilgrimage to 9 Shakti Peethas during Navratri 2026 (11-19 Oct): Vaishno Devi, Kamakhya, Jwala Devi and more, with legends and travel tips.
Temple guides
- Devi temples documented on HinduTone ↗ — Directory of 543 Devi temples across 31 states and regions, with locations, history and sources — browse by state.
- Hindu temples in Jharkhand: HinduTone's temple guides ↗ — 28 Hindu temples in Jharkhand, India, including Harihar Dham and Baba Baidyanath Dham, Deoghar. Browse by deity and town, with each temple on a map.
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