Places to visit in Karauli
4 places, grouped by kind. Each one shows how well it is verified: an official source, two independent sources, or not yet verified.
District headquarters 1
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Karauli (district headquarters) Two sources
Headquarters of Karauli district; formed date to confirm.
Temples and shrines 3
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Kaila Devi Temple Two sources
Temple of the tutelary goddess of the Karauli rulers (Wikipedia).
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Madan Mohan Temple Two sources
Krishna temple (Wikipedia).
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Shri Mahavirji Two sources
Jain pilgrimage centre (Wikipedia; a tehsil of Karauli district).
In depth: Karauli (district headquarters)
Karauli, a former princely state, is known for the Kaila Devi temple of its rulers, the Madan Mohan temple and the Jain centre of Shri Mahavirji (Wikipedia).
At a glance
- Type
- District headquarters Two sources
- Formed
- date to confirm Not yet verified
- Tehsils
- 10 (Wikipedia) Two sources
- Tourism information
- No official tourism page found for this district on 2 November 2026 Not yet verified
History and significance
- Formation
- date to confirm Not yet verified
What to see
- Kaila Devi Temple
- Temple of the tutelary goddess of the Karauli rulers (Wikipedia).
- Madan Mohan Temple
- Krishna temple (Wikipedia).
- Shri Mahavirji
- Jain pilgrimage centre (Wikipedia; a tehsil of Karauli district).
Visiting
- Timings, fees
- Not published on the pages read. Confirm locally. Not yet verified
Festivals
- Festivals
- To document. Not yet verified
Visitor guidelines
- Remove shoes at temples, dargahs and Jain shrines and dress modestly; Jain temples may have further rules at the gate (estimate).
How to reach Karauli (district headquarters)
- By road
- Route to confirm. Not yet verified
Month by month
| Month | Temp °C | Sunrise | Sunset | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | IMD normals to add | 07:11 | 17:50 | Good: cool days, cold nights |
| Feb | IMD normals to add | 06:59 | 18:13 | Good: clear and mild |
| Mar | IMD normals to add | 06:33 | 18:30 | Warming; Holi |
| Apr | IMD normals to add | 06:00 | 18:45 | Hot |
| May | IMD normals to add | 05:35 | 19:01 | Very hot: avoid midday |
| Jun | IMD normals to add | 05:28 | 19:16 | Hottest; dust storms possible |
| Jul | IMD normals to add | 05:38 | 19:18 | Monsoon; humid |
| Aug | IMD normals to add | 05:54 | 19:00 | Monsoon; lakes fill |
| Sep | IMD normals to add | 06:07 | 18:28 | Rain easing |
| Oct | IMD normals to add | 06:20 | 17:55 | Good: post-monsoon |
| Nov | IMD normals to add | 06:41 | 17:33 | Good; Pushkar Fair season |
| Dec | IMD normals to add | 07:02 | 17:32 | Good: cool; cold desert nights |
Suggested plans
- Field visit
- Two days with the district administration.
How to reach Karauli
- By train
- See the sources for the nearest station.
- By air
- Jaipur International Airport (JAI) is the main gateway (Incredible India).
- By road
- National and state highways; route details to confirm.
- Headquarters
- Karauli
- Coast
- Interior district
Best time to visit Karauli
- Best time
- October to March (estimate).
- Climate
- Hot, dry summers (above 40 C in May-June in Incredible India's tables), short monsoon July-September, cool winters with cold desert nights (estimate).
Dates to plan around in Rajasthan
- Pushkar Fair — Pushkar, Ajmer: About seven days around Kartik Purnima (Wikipedia); Kartik Purnima is 24 Nov 2026
- Jaipur Literature Festival — Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur: 14-18 Jan 2027 (The Telegraph, 9 Oct 2026)
- Desert Festival — Jaisalmer and Sam dunes: Three days; 2027 dates to confirm (Incredible India)
- Thar festival — Barmer: March (Wikipedia)
- Mallinath cattle fair — Tilwara, Balotra: April, about two weeks (Wikipedia)
Where to stay in Karauli
No stays have been verified for Karauli yet — our guide lists a stay only after checking it with an official source.
Quick answers about Karauli
What is Karauli known for?
Kaila Devi, Madan Mohan temple and Shri Mahavirji.
What is the one place not to miss in Karauli?
Karauli (district headquarters). Headquarters of Karauli district; formed date to confirm.
Which is the nearest railway station to Karauli?
See the sources for the nearest station.
Which is the nearest airport to Karauli?
Jaipur International Airport (JAI) is the main gateway (Incredible India).
When is the best time to visit Karauli?
October to March (estimate).
How many places are there to visit in Karauli?
Our guide lists 4 places in Karauli district, Rajasthan, across district headquarters, temples and shrines.