Explore Giridih

About the District

Giridih, bordered by the Usri River, is famous for its rocky hills and mining history. It houses Parasnath Hill (Shikharji), the highest peak in Jharkhand and the ultimate pilgrimage site for Jainism.

Destinations in Giridih

Hill Stations

Parasnath Hill (Shikharji)

Parasnath Hill, at 1,365 metres (4,478 feet), is the highest mountain in Jharkhand and one of the mo...

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Temples & Shrines

Harihar Dham

Harihar Dham, located in Bagodar in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, is a unique pilgrimage site f...

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District Facts

Key Places Parasnath Hill, Madhuban Jain Temples, Usri Falls, Khandoli Dam

Local Culture

Jain spiritual traditions heavily influence Madhuban, while rural Giridih maintains vibrant tribal festivals.

How to Reach HQ

Parasnath Railway Station on the Grand Chord line is the major railhead. Accessible via NH-2.

About the District

Destinations in Giridih

Parasnath Hill (Shikharji)

Harihar Dham

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