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Khereshwar Mandir

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Khereshwar Mandir

A Shiva shrine in Tajpur Rasulpur village, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh

Checked 21 Oct 2026 with 2 sources2 min read

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Getting there

  • By air

    The district government lists New Delhi as the nearest airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is about 140 km from Aligarh.

  • By train

    Aligarh Junction is the main station for the city, on the Delhi to Kolkata route. Regular trains run to Aligarh from other major cities.

  • By road

    The temple is on Khair Bypass road, about 10 km from Aligarh bus stand. Several kinds of public transport reach it.

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Why devotees come here

Khereshwar Mandir stands in Tajpur Rasulpur village, Aligarh district, and is one of the holiest shrines of the region. It is dedicated to Shiva, enshrined as a Shivlingam. Its architecture is known for its beauty, and its ceilings are engraved with a metallic mural finish.

Khereshwar Mandir is dedicated to Shiva, who is enshrined here as a Shivlingam. The temple stands in Tajpur Rasulpur village, in Aligarh district, and is one of the holiest shrines of the region. It lies about 5 km from the centre of Aligarh city.

Several brass idols of Hindu deities stand in the shrine alongside the Shivlingam. The architecture is known for its beauty, and the ceilings are engraved and finished with a metallic mural effect.

The temple sits on Khair Bypass road, which connects State Highway 22A with National Highway 91. It is easily reached by several kinds of public transport. Regular trains run to Aligarh from other major cities, and Aligarh Junction is the main station for the city.

Tips for your visit

  • A small pond and beautiful fields lie near the temple.
  • The ceilings are engraved with a metallic mural finish.

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Questions people ask

What can I see inside the shrine?

Besides the Shivlingam, the shrine holds several brass idols of Hindu deities, and it is one of the holiest in the region. The ceilings carry engraved work with a metallic mural finish.

How do I get to the temple from Aligarh city?

Several kinds of public transport reach the temple. It is about 10 km from Aligarh bus stand.

Can I reach Aligarh by train?

Regular trains run to Aligarh from other major cities. Aligarh Junction is the main station for the city, on the Delhi to Kolkata route.

Is the temple inside Aligarh city?

It lies about 5 km from the centre of Aligarh city, on Khair Bypass road, which connects State Highway 22A with National Highway 91.

Who is the temple dedicated to?

It is dedicated to Shiva, who is enshrined here as a Shivlingam. Several brass idols of Hindu deities stand in the shrine beside it.

How we checked this page

On 21 Oct 2026 we checked every fact on this page against these sources, official ones first. Anything we could not confirm is left out.

  1. Khereshwar Mandir, District Aligarh (Government of Uttar Pradesh) aligarh.nic.in
  2. Aligarh, Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org

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