Dhwajadhari Hill
DirectionDhwajadhari Hill or Dhwajadhari Pahari is a tourist spot with religious significance, about nine kilometres from Koderma railway station. At the top of the hill are three beautiful temples dedicated to Goddess Parvati, Lord Shiva, and Lord Hanuman. To reach the temples, you must climb 777 steps. Numerous devotees take the path to offer prayers. The place is surrounded by nature and offers an enchanting sight. During Mahashivratri and the month of Shrawan, the place is full of devotees. A fair is also held here. It is believed that the saint, Maharshi Kardam lived here and spent a lot of time meditating on the hills. Some believe that the name Koderma also comes from the saint’s name.
How to Reach:
By Air
The nearest Domestic Airport is Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna, located at 165 Kms from Koderma. The second nearest Domestic Airport is Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi, 178 Kms from Koderma
By Train
The railway station is located in Koderma and it is well connected with major cities like Patna, Ranchi, Jammu, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Old Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata,Bhubaneswar etc.
By Road
Dhwajadhari Hill is 10km from Koderma Railway station and 0.5km from DC Office and can be visited using auto or walking.