Things to do in Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh

Bhojpur is a town of historical and religious importance in Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Bhojeshwar Temple
The Bhojeshwar Temple is an incomplete Hindu temple in Bhojpur village of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dedicated to Shiva, it houses a 7.5-foot high lingam in its sanctum.
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Bhimbetka rock shelters
The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological site in central India that spans the Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods, as well as the historic period.
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Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal · in Bhopal
The Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal, is a branch of the National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi, located in the Environment Complex on Shahpura Lake in Bhopal.
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Regional Science Centre, Bhopal · in Bhopal
The Regional Science Centre, Bhopal is located in the Shyamla Hills area of Bhopal, India. It is aimed at popularizing science and technology among the people, particularly the students.
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Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Bhopal · in Bhopal
Lakshmi Narayan Temple, popularly known as Birla Mandir in Bhopal, is located in the Malviya Nagar area of Bhopal, south of the lake near the Arera Hills.
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Lower Lake · in Bhopal
The Lower Lake or Chhota Talaab is a lake in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India. Along with the Bhojtal or Upper Lake, it forms the Bhoj Wetland.
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Shaurya Smarak · in Bhopal
Shaurya Smarak is a war memorial situated at Bhopal, inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 14 October 2016. Shaurya Smarak is established by the government of Madhya Pradesh at Bhopal in the heart area of Arera Hills near M.P.
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Kerwa Dam
Kerwa Dam is located in Mendora village of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located near Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, and is an important source of water for the city.
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Bhadbhada Dam · in Bhopal
The Bhadbhada dam is a set of 11 sluice gates at the south-east corner of Upper lake in Bhopal. It was constructed in 1965.
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Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh by interest

Good with kids: Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal, Regional Science Centre, Bhopal, Lower Lake
Temples and places of worship: Bhojeshwar Temple, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Bhopal
History: forts, palaces and monuments: Bhimbetka rock shelters, Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal, Regional Science Centre, Bhopal, Shaurya Smarak
Nature: lakes, hills and waterfalls: Lower Lake, Kerwa Dam, Bhadbhada Dam
Lesser-known places: Kerwa Dam, Bhadbhada Dam

Grouped by what each place is. Lesser-known places are ones fewer people read about on Wikipedia than most places on this page.

Best time to visit Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh

Best weather: Sep–Mar.

Month		Average	Rain
Jan	Pleasant	18°C	12 mm
Feb	Pleasant	22°C	11 mm
Mar	Pleasant	27°C	12 mm
Apr	Hot	32°C	6 mm
May	Hot	36°C	16 mm
Jun	Hot	32°C	171 mm
Jul	Rainy	27°C	440 mm
Aug	Rainy	26°C	403 mm
Sep	Pleasant	26°C	171 mm
Oct	Pleasant	24°C	28 mm
Nov	Pleasant	21°C	12 mm
Dec	Pleasant	19°C	6 mm

Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.

How to reach Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh

Nearest railway station: Itayakalan (ITKL), 9 km away.
Nearest airport: Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO), 33 km away.

Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.

What a 2-day trip to Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh costs

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person
Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person
Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person

A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh is not included.

Compare Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh with nearby towns

Town	Distance	Best weather	Places to see	3 days, mid-range, per person
Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh	–	Sep–Mar	9	₹7,000–₹13,800
Bhopal	25 km	Sep–Mar	27	₹7,000–₹13,800
Narmadapuram	43 km	Sep–Mar	8	₹7,000–₹13,800
Sanchi	43 km	Sep–Mar	11	₹7,000–₹13,800
Vidisha	50 km	Sep–Mar	10	₹7,000–₹13,800

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What are the best places to visit in Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh?

The best known are Bhojeshwar Temple, Bhimbetka rock shelters, Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal, Regional Science Centre, Bhopal, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Bhopal.

When is the best time to visit Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh?

Best weather: Sep–Mar.

How do I reach Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh?

Nearest railway station: Itayakalan (ITKL), 9 km away. Nearest airport: Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO), 33 km away.

How much does a 2-day trip to Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh cost?

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh is not included.

Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.