Temples in Chilkur
Chilkur Temples
Chilkur village was established nearly 1500 years ago. The village is in Ranga district of Telangana, India. The popular Chilkur Balaji Temple is situated about 30 Km away from Hyderabad. It is also known as Visa Balaji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Hyderabad District. The only temple in India which has continued to stay out of government control and does not accept any donations from its devotees. It is also believed in an incident when a few students who had their Visa applications rejected, came and prayed here only to have their applications accepted that's why it is also known as Visa God or Visa Balaji.
Before visiting Chilkur, we recommend booking your stay in advance so you can easily visit all the Chilku Temples. Check some of the best accommodations in Chilku, so whether it's before or after the darshan, you can easily reach your room and take a rest.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. Where is Chilkur located?
Cholkoor is a village located in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana. The town is famous for the Visa Temple.
2. Are there any temples near Chilkur Balaji?
Yes, Lotus Temple (Kamaldham Temple) is near the Cilkur Balaji Temple at a distance of 4 km.
3. Kali Mandir is near Chilkur Balaji Temple?
Yes, the distance between Chilkur Balaji Temple and Kali Mandir is around 12 km.
4. Where is the Lotus Temple in Chikur?
Kamaldham Temple is located in Swaminarayan Gurukul on the highway near Himayath Nagar junction 4 Km before Chilkur Balaji Temple, Hyderabad.
