About the City

123 km from Jhansi, Deogarh is situated on the right bank of the Betwa river, at the western end of the Lalitpur range of hills.

  • Area : 5 sq. km.
  • Population : 553 (1991 census)
  • Altitude : 211 meters above sea level.
  • Season : August - March
  • Clothing (Summer) : Light Cottons
  • Local Transport : Buses, Private Jeeps, Private Cars.
  • STD Code : 0517

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Places of Interest

Dashavatar Temple

This fine Gupta temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is the earliest known Panchyatan temple in north India. The terraced basement above the high plinth is decorated with sculpted panels. The figures of Ganga and Yamuna adorn the carved doorway leading to the sanctum sanctorum.

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Shopping

Deogarh has no shopping outlets. Shopping facilities are available at nearest town Lalitpur.

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Tourist Information

U.P. Govt. Tourist Office,
Hotel Veerangana Campus, Jhansi
Ph. 0510-2441267/2442402

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Accessibility

Air

Nearest airport is at Gwalior (M.P) : 235 km.

Rail

The nearest railway station is Jakhlaun 13 km, which can be reached by Jhansi-Babina Passenger train, whereas Lalitpur is the most convenient railhead, (23 km).

Road

Deogarh is connected by bus to all important centres in the region. Some of the major road distances are : Lalitpur-23 km, Matatila Dam-93 km, Jhansi 123 km.

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Excursions

Chanderi

This town in M.P. is famous for its gossamer - like saris, also has fine examples of Rajput and Sultanate architecture. A magnificent Mughal fort dominates the skyline.

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