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Jamshedpur

JamshedpurJamshedpur, also known as Tatanagar, it is well known as the steel city of India. It is a major industrial center of India with picturesque surroundings.

What to See

The steel plant TISCO (Tata Iron and Steel Company), the automobile plant TELCO (Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company), Rivers Meet and Jubilee Park in the heart of the city which is a well planned garden like Vrindavan in Mysore, are the major attractions here.

How to Reach
Air: Nearest airport is Ranchi which is 142 km away from Jamshedpur. Daily Indian Airlines services connect Ranchi with Calcutta, Patna, Lucknow and Delhi.
Rail: Jamshedpur has an important railway station and is very well connected to Patna, Calcutta and other important Cities in India.
Road: Jamshedpur is well connected by road to Ranchi 142 km, Patna 468 km.
Bus: Regular direct bus services are available from Ranchi & Patna. Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation also operates daily luxury coach service on Patna - Jamshedpur route.
Local Transport: Taxis, Scooters, Cycle Rickshaws are available
Conducted Tour: Chartered buses or taxis are arranged from Ranchi and Patna by Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation.

Where to Stay

Good private hotels of Indian and Western style are available

Dolwa Hill Top: It is situated at an altitude of 3060 ft and provides a panoramic view of the picture sque surroundings.

Excursions
Dalma Sanctuary (45 sq. km): It is the best elephant habitat of Bihar, where the pachyderms love to spend their summer. Unlike Palamau reeling under scorching sun, Dalma continues to be pleasing with temperatures under 30oC .



Destinations in Bihar
Betla Bodhgaya Deoghar Dhanbad Hazaribagh
Jamshedpur Kushinagar Maithon Nalanda Netarhats
Panchet Patna Pawapuri Rajgir Ranchi
Vaishali