Fatehpur Hanuman Mandir & Historic Tank
Scenic lakeside Hanuman temple on the banks of Fatehpur tank combining spiritual peace and natural beauty
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🛣️ Distance & Exact Road Route Matrix
100% Road Distance| Starting Hub | Road Distance | Estimated Time | Transit Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Collectorate (GPS Geodesic) | 1.9 km (Straight-line) | Map Benchmark | Road ~2.3 km |
| Shivpuri Bus Stand | 2.3 km | Depends on route and traffic | Auto, E-rickshaw, Taxi, Private Car |
| Shivpuri Railway Station (SVPI) | 4.7 km | Depends on route and traffic | Station Taxi & Auto Stand |
| Court Road Office (Bharti Infotech) | 1.8 km | Depends on route and traffic | City E-rickshaw / Walking / Bike |
| Gwalior Airport (GWL) | 124 km | Depends on route | NH-46 4-lane National Highway |
| Jhansi Junction (VGLJ) | 99 km | Depends on route | NH-27 East-West Corridor |
🚗 Road Route Details: Road Distance: 2.3 km via urban road networks. Located 1.9 km southwest of the Collectorate via Hospital Chauraha along Fatehpur Road.
⚠️ Road Distance Disclaimer: Distances are catalog estimates, not independently verified routes. Road and straight-line distances differ. Confirm the visitor entrance and route before travel.
🚗 How to Reach (Air, Rail, Road & Local Transit)
✈️ Nearest Airport (By Air)
Gwalior Airport (GWL, 122 km) via 4-lane NH-46.
🚆 Nearest Rail Hub (By Train)
Shivpuri Railway Station (SVPI) with direct trains to Delhi, Gwalior, Indore, and Bhopal.
🛣️ Highway Road Access (By Road)
Directly accessible via paved municipal roads and highways.
🛺 Local Transit Guidance
Easily accessible via local e-rickshaws (₹10–₹20) or autos.
🏨 Nearby Hotels & Recommended Stays
✓ Verified Contacts & TariffsMPT Tourist Village, Shivpuri
📍 Near Bhadaiya Kund, Circular Road, Shivpuri
💰 ₹2,800 – ₹4,800
Serene natural ambiance, multi-cuisine restaurant, lush gardens, near Bhadaiya Kund
Hotel Sonchiraiya (MPT Associate)
📍 Circular Road, Shivpuri
💰 ₹2,200 – ₹3,800
Family rooms, AC cottages, conference lawn, near National Park bypass
Hotel Siya Glitz / Landmark
📍 A.B. Road / Jhansi Road, Shivpuri
💰 ₹1,800 – ₹3,200
Modern amenities, restaurant, close to Shivpuri Bus Stand and SVPI Station
📜 A to Z Verified History & Architecture
Era: 18th–19th Century Rural-Urban Fringe ShrineSituated beside a traditional water tank in the historic Fatehpur quarter of southwestern Shivpuri, this centuries-old Hanuman shrine serves both agricultural families and the expanding residential colonies along Fatehpur Road.
🏛️ Architectural & Construction Style:
Traditional stone-platform temple with a Nagara spire overlooking a historic seasonal water tank and shaded by neem and peepal trees.
Key Historical Milestones:
- English historical notes have not yet been reviewed.
🙏 Living Folklore, Beliefs & Cultural Traditions
✨ Primary Local Legend & Belief:
Local lore credits Fatehpur Hanuman Ji with sustaining the neighborhood wells and tanks during historic droughts.
🌸 Cultural & Social Significance:
Spiritual anchor of the Fatehpur ward and surrounding residential colonies.
🎪 Annual Festivals & Traditional Fairs:
- Hanuman Janmotsav Fair & Community Feast
- Ashadha & Shravan Continuous Ramcharitmanas Recitation
ℹ️ Visitor Practical Guide (Timings, Entry & Advisory)
🕒 Timings:
06:00 AM – 09:00 PM
🎟️ Entry Ticket:
Free Entry
🌤️ Best Season to Visit:
Year-round; 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
⚠️ Safety Advice:
Exercise care on moss-covered stone steps and wet rocks during monsoon rains; avoid venturing into deep water currents.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where is Fatehpur Hanuman Mandir located?
It is located 1.9 km southwest of the Collectorate along Fatehpur Road.
What is the main annual event here?
A grand community feast (Bhandara) and devotional music night are held every Chaitra Purnima (Hanuman Jayanti).