Things to do in Tenu, Jharkhand
Tenu is a census town in the Petarwar CD block in the Bermo subdivision of the Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
5 places to visit in and around Tenu, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Rajrappa
Rajrappa is a waterfall and a pilgrimage centre in the Chitarpur CD block in the Ramgarh subdivision of the Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Wikipedia - 2Chhinnamasta Temple, Rajrappa
Chhinnamastika Temple is a Hindu temple, dedicated to Goddess Chinnamasta is a Hindu pilgrimage centre located in Rajrappa, in Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, India.
Wikipedia - 3Dhori Mata Tirthalaya
Dhori Mata Tirthalaya, also known as the Shrine of Miraculous Mother of the Coal Mines, is a Roman Catholic shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is located in Jarangdih, Bokaro, in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Wikipedia - 4Tenughat Dam
Tenughat Dam is an earthfill dam with composite masonry cum concrete spillway across the Damodar River at Tenughat in Petarwar block of Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Wikipedia - 5Konar Dam
Konar Dam is the second of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation.
Wikipedia
Best time to visit Tenu
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Pleasant | 16°C | 12 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 20°C | 14 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 26°C | 22 mm |
| Apr | Hot | 31°C | 39 mm |
| May | Hot | 33°C | 90 mm |
| Jun | Rainy | 31°C | 219 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 28°C | 344 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 27°C | 313 mm |
| Sep | Rainy | 27°C | 234 mm |
| Oct | Pleasant | 24°C | 90 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 20°C | 6 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 16°C | 9 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Tenu
- Nearest railway station: Bokaro Thermal (BKRO), 7 km away.
- Nearest airport: Dhanbad Airport (DBD), 61 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 2-day trip to Tenu 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 Tenu is not included.
Compare Tenu with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see | 3 days, mid-range, per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenu | – | Oct–Mar | 5 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Lalpania | 10 km | Oct–Mar | 6 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Bokaro Steel City | 32 km | Oct–Mar | 19 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Sijua, Bokaro | 33 km | Oct–Mar | 6 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Jhalda | 43 km | Oct–Mar | 5 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
Distances in a straight line from Tenu; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.
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Questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit in Tenu?
The best known are Rajrappa, Chhinnamasta Temple, Rajrappa, Dhori Mata Tirthalaya, Tenughat Dam, Konar Dam.
When is the best time to visit Tenu?
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
How do I reach Tenu?
Nearest railway station: Bokaro Thermal (BKRO), 7 km away. Nearest airport: Dhanbad Airport (DBD), 61 km away.
How much does a 2-day trip to Tenu 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 Tenu is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.