Jai Shree Shyam  •  Rajasthan

A peaceful journey from Jaipur to Khatu Shyam Ji.

Distance, darshan timings, route guidance, mela information and everything a devotee needs — gathered in one calm, easy-to-read guide.

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Distance~80 km
Travel Time1h 45m
Nearest RailRingas Jn.
Annual MelaPhalgun
Quick Information

Everything you need before you travel

Trusted, devotee-friendly information to help you plan your visit with calm and confidence.

Temple Information

History, significance and architecture of Khatu Shyam Ji temple in Sikar district, Rajasthan.

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Darshan Timings

Daily aarti schedule, summer and winter timings, and important visiting hours for devotees.

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Route from Jaipur

Distance, drive time, fuel stops, bus options and the best way to reach Khatu Shyam Ji.

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Phalgun Mela

The grand annual fair, lakhs of devotees, important dates, and how to prepare for the mela.

Mela details
Daily Darshan

Aarti and darshan timings at a glance

The temple opens early for Mangla Aarti and closes after Shayan Aarti. Timings may shift slightly between summer and winter — please verify locally on the day of visit.

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AartiTime
Mangla Aarti5:30 AM
Shringar Aarti8:00 AM
Bhog Aarti12:30 PM
Sandhya Aarti6:30 PM
Shayan Aarti9:00 PM
Timings change slightly during summer, winter and festival days. Mela days see extended hours.
Jaipur to Khatu Shyam Ji

Distance, time & the most travelled route

A peaceful ~80 km drive on NH-52 via Chomu and Ringas — usually around 1 hour 45 minutes by car.

By Car

~80 km via NH-52. Smooth highway drive, 1h 45m. Best for families and groups.

By Bus

Direct RSRTC and private buses from Sindhi Camp, Jaipur. Approx 2h 15m.

By Train

Reach Ringas Junction (~17 km from temple). Taxi or shared jeep onwards.

80 kmTotal distance
1h 45mBy car (NH-52)
17 kmFrom Ringas Jn.
₹1,200Approx. taxi fare
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Important pages for every devotee

Frequently Asked

Devotee questions, calmly answered

How far is Khatu Shyam Ji from Jaipur?
Khatu Shyam Ji is approximately 80 km from Jaipur. The most common route is via NH-52 through Chomu and Ringas, and the drive takes about 1 hour 45 minutes by car in normal traffic.
What are the darshan timings at Khatu Shyam temple?
The temple opens for Mangla Aarti at around 5:30 AM and closes after Shayan Aarti near 9:00 PM. Major aartis are Mangla, Shringar, Bhog, Sandhya and Shayan. Timings may shift by 30 minutes between summer and winter.
Which is the nearest railway station to Khatu Shyam Ji?
Ringas Junction is the nearest railway station, located about 17 km from the temple. Taxis, autos and shared jeeps are easily available from Ringas to Khatu Shyam Ji.
When is the Phalgun Mela held?
The Phalgun Mela is held every year during the Hindu month of Phalgun (February–March), peaking around Phalgun Shukla Ekadashi to Dwadashi. The fair attracts lakhs of devotees and the temple area sees its largest gatherings of the year.
Is there a good time of day to visit to avoid crowds?
Weekday mornings just after Mangla Aarti and weekday afternoons between Bhog and Sandhya Aarti generally see fewer devotees. Weekends, Ekadashi and festival days are very crowded.
Are mobile phones and cameras allowed inside the temple?
Mobile phones, cameras and other belongings are usually not allowed inside the main sanctum. Locker facilities and stalls are available near the temple gates for safekeeping.

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