Gaya
in Gayā of State of Bihār, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.797 and 85.004 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 47' 48" and E 85° 0' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:04 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Touring Gaya

Gaya in Gayā (State of Bihār) with it's 423,692 residents is a town located in India about 548 mi (or 882 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital place.

Time in Gaya is now 03:04 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Gaya. The closest airport in India is Gaya Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Patna, Ranchi, Ramechhap, Bhaktapur and Kathmandu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Maha Bodhi Hotel Resort Convention Centre

Address
6,1 mi
Via Tekuna Farm, Gyan Bharti School Rd
824231 Bodh Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Viraat Inn

Address
0,4 mi
194,Lakshman Sahay Lane
823001 Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Orbit Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
Gaya Station road, Opposite Indian Oil Pump, Pincode-823001
823001 Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Skylark

Address
0,3 mi
Mahavir School, Near Gaya Railway Station
823001 Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Gharana

Address
0,7 mi
South Church Road, Near Gandhi Maidan
823001 Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Saraogi

Address
0,7 mi
South Church Road Next to Government Bus Depot Near Gandhi Maidan GAYA, BIHAR
823001 Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ajatsatru Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
Station Road, Gaya
823002 Gaya
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Pramod Laddu Bhandar, Gaya

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 43:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: avesh kumar

One of the best Sweet shop of Gaya.


Inde 2009 : Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Dans les rues de Gaya

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 56:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheZoneLV

En auto-rickshaw dans les rues de Gaya (Bihar) lors d'un trajet entre Varanasi et Bodhgaya, en Inde.


GOSAI BANDANA AT BISHNU BHAWAN,GAYA,INDIA

Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Partha Chattopadhyay

THESE SHORT CLIPINGS WERE TAKEN ON AKASHGANGA DISHKSHA UTSAB OF SADGURU BIJOYKRISHNA GOSWAMI AT BISHNU BHAWAN,GAYA,INDIA ON 24TH DEC., 2014.


KALIADAMAN BY LORD KRISHNA

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Partha Chattopadhyay

THE TOTAL CLIPINGS WERE TAKEN AT THE TIME OF GAYA MAIN UTSAB ON THE TOP OF AKASHGANGA HILL ON ACCOUNT OF YEARLY CELEBRATION OF TAKING DISHKSHA OF SADGURU ...


L'INDE EN TRAIN : BodhGayâ

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 13:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Muriel Charon

Bodhgayâ est le village où Siddhartha Gautama a atteint l'illumination et par là-même l'état de Bouddha. video interactive : les annotations doivent être visibles icone bulle rouge...


Royal Enfield trip.

Published: July 29, 2018
Length: 17:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SANJAY KUMAR

Royal Enfield trip on Niranjana River overbridge.


Royal Enfield Trip 2

Published: July 29, 2018
Length: 16:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SANJAY KUMAR

Royal Enfield trip on Niranjana River overbridge & natural site.


Gaya city

Published: August 12, 2018
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Info World

Gaya city is full of adventure and historical places . It is one of the famous tourist attraction of the world.Please visit Gaya!


Bodh Gaya railway station by India railway

Published: June 17, 2018
Length: 28:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AKSHAY KUMAR


RAJYAPAL IN GAYA CITY

Published: February 16, 2018
Length: 51:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ANAND KUMAR

Rajyapal coming in our gaya city.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gaya, India

Gaya is the second largest city of Bihar, India, and it is also the headquarters of Gaya District. Gaya is 100 kilometers south of Patna, the capital city of Bihar. Situated on the banks of the Phalgu, it is a place sanctified by the Hindu, the Buddhist and the Jain religions. It is surrounded by small rocky hills by three sides and the river flowing on the fourth (eastern) side. The city has a mix of natural surroundings, age old buildings and narrow bylanes.

Located at 24.78, 85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu holy cities, Buddhist pilgrimages, Gautama Buddha, Early Buddhism, Gaya, India, Hindu pilgrimage sites

A N Magadh Medical College and Hospital

Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College & Hospital(ANMMCH) is a reputed medical college and hospital of Gaya, which was established in 1969 and is approved by Medical Council of India (MCI). It is named after Bihar Vibhuti Dr Anugrah Narayan Sinha.

Located at 24.7726, 84.9626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Medical colleges in Bihar, Universities and colleges in Bihar, Gaya, India

Gaya railway station

Gaya is a railway station of the Indian railway serving the city of Gaya, the head quarter of Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar. Gaya is in the Mugalsarai Rail Division of the East Central Railway zone. Grand Chord rail-line that connects Howrah and New Delhi passes through Gaya. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:24|48|13|N|84|59|57|E| | |name= }}. It has an elevation of 117 metres . Gaya is connected with most of the states through rail network.

Located at 24.8036, 84.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Gaya district, Dhanbad railway division, Gaya, India, Railway junction stations in India


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gaya, GAY