Lakhanpur Temple is a revered Hindu temple that was built by the Katyuri Kings during their reign around 800 to 1100 AD. The ancient temple is situated on Jaurasi-Chaukhutia road about 25 km from Dwarahat in Almora district of Uttarakhand. It is believed that the Katyuri king used to watch over his kingdom from Lakhanpur.
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Each year between October-November, a small fair is held in the premises of Lakhanpur temple. Many devotees and pilgrims visit the temple to attend the fair with great devotion and rigor.
A cave opening from five sides has been discovered in Lakhanpur. It is a good tourist place offering peaceful environment with beautiful views of Ramnganga River and Chaukutia Valley.
Lakhanpur Temple is located in Dwarahat ( Jorasi - Chaukhutia road).
Lakhanpur temple is located 4 kms from Chaukhutia on the Jaurasi-Chaukhutia route. Chaukhutia is well connected via motorable roads as it lies on NH 87 making it accessible for tourists and travelers.
Chaukhutia can be easily reached from nearby towns like Ranikhet, Almora, Nainital and Karnaprayag. Nearest railway station to Lakhanpur temple is at Kathgodam, 94 kms away. Pantnagar is the nearest airport situated 118 kms from the temple.
Lakhanpur Temple is popular place for following activities/ interests - Historical, Temples.
