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Where to stay in Jharkhand
This guide covers 11 destinations in Jharkhand, a first-level administrative division of India, with 187 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Jamshedpur, Ranchi and Deoghar. Across its destinations, December to February are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Birsa Munda Airport (IXR).
- Destinations in this guide
- 11
- Places to stay
- 187
- Comfortable in the most places
- December to February
- Main airport
- IXRBirsa Munda Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
Destinations
Destinations in Jharkhand
Every destination in this guide in Jharkhand, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranchi | 1,073,440 | 100 | IXR · 5 km |
| Jamshedpur | 1,558,000 | 58 | IXR · 105 km |
| Deoghar | 203,116 | 14 | RDP · 110 km |
| Adityapur | 174,355 | 12 | IXR · 104 km |
| Medininagar | 78,396 | 2 | GAY · 120 km |
| Chaibasa | 63,615 | 1 | IXR · 97 km |
| Chakradharpur | 197,953 | IXR · 75 km | |
| Hazaribagh | 153,595 | IXR · 74 km | |
| Giridih | 143,529 | RDP · 113 km | |
| Gumla | 80,129 | IXR · 85 km | |
| Simdega | 80,129 | IXR · 113 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Jharkhand
187 hotels in Jharkhand recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
When to go
Best time to visit Jharkhand
From the climate of 11 destinations in Jharkhand with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: December to February.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11 of 11 | 24 °C | 17 mm |
| February | 11 of 11 | 28 °C | 24 mm |
| March | 0 of 11 | 33 °C | 21 mm |
| April | 0 of 11 | 37 °C | 22 mm |
| May | 0 of 11 | 39 °C | 57 mm |
| June | 0 of 11 | 36 °C | 191 mm |
| July | 0 of 11 | 32 °C | 301 mm |
| August | 0 of 11 | 31 °C | 337 mm |
| September | 0 of 11 | 32 °C | 229 mm |
| October | 1 of 11 | 31 °C | 71 mm |
| November | 9 of 11 | 29 °C | 6 mm |
| December | 11 of 11 | 25 °C | 4 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Jharkhand
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Jharkhand name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
IXR · Birsa Munda Airport
RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
GAY · Gaya Airport
AHA · Maa Mahamaya Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Jharkhand, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in India
Regional holidays observed in Jharkhand
Nearby
Regions near Jharkhand
Other regions of India with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.