Odisha at a Glance

Hanuman Vatika

A Sanctuary of Faith and Serenity
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Hanuman Vatika

Hanuman Vatika is one of Rourkela's most revered spiritual landmarks and a popular attraction for pilgrims and tourists alike. Spread across a sprawling landscaped campus, the complex is best known for its towering 75-foot statue of Lord Hanuman, one of the tallest in India. In addition to the main shrine, the Vatika houses temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Goddess Durga, Lord Ganesha, Lord Rama, Lord Krishna, and several other deities, creating a serene environment for worship and reflection. Its peaceful ambience, lush gardens, and architectural beauty make Hanuman Vatika a must-visit destination in Western Odisha.

Key Information

  • Location

    Rourkela, Sundaragada
  • Type

    Temple/Spiritual Site
  • Best Time to Visit

    Oct - Mar
  • Ideal Duration

    1–2 Hours
  • Timings

    6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Entry Fee

    No entry fee
Core Experiences

Highlights

Seek Blessings at the Hanuman Temple

Explore the Spiritual Complex

Enjoy a Peaceful Atmosphere

Must Experience

Things to Do

Offer Prayers at the Temple

Stroll Through Landscaped Gardens

Capture Temple Photography

Journey & Location

How to Reach & Map

Seamless connectivity ensuring your arrival is as smooth as the destination itself, alongside its exact geographical positioning.

Air

Nearest airport: Rourkela Airport (approx. 8 km). Nearest major airport: Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda (approx. 119 km).

Rail

Nearest railway station: Rourkela Junction Railway Station (approx. 6 km).

Road

Easily accessible by road from all parts of Rourkela.