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Jamshedpur
City in Jharkhand, India

Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur, also known as Tatanagar, is a major industrial city in eastern India.

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Located on the confluence of the Swarnarekha and Kharkai rivers, the city is surrounded by the Dalma Hills. It is the largest city in the state of Jharkhand. With a population of 629,658 in the city limits and 1.3 million in the wider metropolitan area, Jamshedpur is the third largest metropolitan area in the region and 36th largest urban area in the country and 72nd most populous city in the country.

Get in

Getting to Jamshedpur

The railway station, known as

  1. 01
    Tatanagar SER.
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Bhatia Park

    This park is at Shastri Nagar along the banks of the Kharkhai river.

  2. 02
    Bhubaneshwari Temple

    Offers a panoramic view of the city, and the scenic surroundings (breathtaking view of a meandering river.) The temple premises add a serene and spiritual touch to the surroundings.

  3. 03
    Dimna Lake

    Located approximately 13 km from the centre of the township.

  4. 04
    Hudco Lake

    Located in Telco Colony, is a beautiful park and picnic spot with an artificial waterfall and lake.

  5. 05
    Jubilee Park

    This park was a gift by Tata Steel to the citizens of Jamshedpur on its 50th anniversary.

  6. 06
    Kali Temple

    Very famous temple of Goddess Kali, made on a raised cut mountain.

Do

Things to do

Dalma Hill (3000 ft), Adjacent to the town (Towards Purulia). Drive 20 min through Tata-Purulia Highway towards Purulia. There is a driveway from the base to the top of the hill, where you can stay. There are two facilities, one provided by JUSCO and the other by the Forest Dept. Gol Pahari, near Tata Nagar railway station. This temple is atop a small hill and offers a panoramic view of the city.

Eat

Where to eat

Appetite. A great multicuisine restaurant with a great view of the Tata Steel factory (best viewed at night). Located next to the Gurudwara in Sakchi. Blooms. A suburban bar and restaurant in Bistupur. Cinnamon. Good value for moeny. At the Sonnet Hotel, South Park Bistupur. It's a 24/7 facility. Breakfast here starts at 6AM. Country Club.

How locals move

Getting around Jamshedpur the local way

  • Get inThere are no commercial flights to Jamshedpur airport which is restricted to chartered planes of the Tata group.
  • Get aroundHired cars, minibuses and auto rickshaws are available in all parts of the town.
  • Get aroundAuto Rickshaws are available 24/7 at Jamshedpur railway station.
  • Go nextFacilities for trekking and mountain climbing.

From Wikivoyage: Jamshedpur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-07.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Subhrajyoti07 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons.