Driving

Majhiaon Kalan to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Majhiaon to Aurangabad, Bihar, covers approximately 135 km. You will traverse through the Garhwa district before entering Bihar via the NH 19 corridor. This journey typically takes 4 hours by road. The landscape transitions from the hilly terrain of Jharkhand to the fertile plains of Bihar. It is a vital route for regional trade and connectivity.

Total Distance: 135 km driving distance, 105 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car hire takes 4 hours, offering the most direct path.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi or local bus via Garhwa is the most cost-effective at 350 INR.
Compare Majhiaon Kalan to Aurangabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Majhiaon - Garhwa - Aurangabad via NH 19.

Roads are narrow in some stretches; drive cautiously.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Expect some patches of road work near the border.
  • Fueling
    Refuel in Garhwa as petrol pumps are sparse on interior roads.
  • Snacks
    Carry dry snacks as highway dhabas are limited.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps as network connectivity can be spotty.
  • Timing
    Avoid traveling during the peak of summer afternoons.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your coolant levels before the trip.
  • Emergency Kit
    Carry a basic first-aid kit and a flashlight.
  • Local Advice
    Ask locals for the best route if there is a road diversion.
  • Parking
    Park only in designated areas in Aurangabad town.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aurangabad in Bihar safe?
    It is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
  • Can I reach by train?
    No, there is no direct rail connectivity to Aurangabad.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 4 hours by road.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, local buses operate from Garhwa to Aurangabad.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
  • From Majhiaon Kalan, Jharkhand, India
  • To Aurangabad, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for comfortable driving conditions.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Deo Sun Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to the Sun God, famous for its unique architecture and religious significance.
2
Umga Hill
Explore the historic temple ruins and the scenic hill station atmosphere near Aurangabad.
3
Pawapuri (Nearby)
While slightly further, it is a major Jain pilgrimage site worth a visit if you have extra time.
4
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local culture and traditional handicrafts in the main Aurangabad market.
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