Shiv pahar
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Dumka block, Dumka district, Jharkhand
Near Bhurkunda (about 480 m from the village's approximate position, straight line). Bhurkunda had 889 people in 174 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 24.27399° N, 87.25585° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (way/729663779), 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 Shiv pahar
- Nearest railway station: Dumka — about 1.8 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: old bus stand — about 1.3 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Deoghar International Airport — about 59 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Shiv pahar
Where is Shiv pahar?
Shiv pahar is a temple in Dumka block, Dumka district, Jharkhand.
Which village is Shiv pahar in or near?
Bhurkunda: about 480 m from the village's approximate position in a straight line. Bhurkunda had 889 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to Shiv pahar?
Dumka, about 1.8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Shiv pahar?
Deoghar International Airport, about 59 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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