Bus
Chirkunda to Dumka
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chirkunda to Dumka covers approximately 150 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a bus from Chirkunda to Dumka. The journey usually takes 3 to 5 hours. Dumka is known for its natural beauty and proximity to the Baba Basukinath temple. This route is popular among local commuters.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Bus is the fastest, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus ticket is the most economical.
Compare Chirkunda to Dumka Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 400 INR
Operator
State Transport Bus
Route
Chirkunda to Dumka via Jamtara.
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus PlanningBuses are available from the main bus stand.
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PackingCarry enough food for the journey.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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LanguageHindi and Santhali are commonly spoken.
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BookingBook your tickets at the bus stand.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ScamsBe cautious of strangers.
People Also Ask
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Is Dumka safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How far is the temple?It is located about 25 km from the city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget hotels.
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Is it better to fly?No, there is no airport in Dumka.
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Can I travel by train?Yes, but bus is more convenient for this route.
Quick Info
- From Chirkunda, Jharkhand, India
- To Dumka, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dumka
1
Baba Basukinath Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items.
3
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and shrines in the city.
4
Parks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the local parks.
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