Sakhibata Temple, Bilabalarampur, Kendrapara

Sakhibata is a 500-year-old banyan tree which is situated at Sakhibata, and is only 6 km distance from Kendrapara town. Main attraction of  this place is Big Old Banyan tree. The large tree spread across 1.3 acres of land with about 600 trunks and sub-trunks, has been granted the tourist spot status by the state government following visits of tourists in the area throughout the year. Bilabalarampur Sakhibat Mandir is a tourist attraction places in Kendrapara District.

A 500-year-old temple is still intact at the spot, a reminder of the historic importance of the place. Lord Baladevjew is worshipped in this famous Kendrapara Sakhibata Temple. This ancient temple is associated with mythology. Bilabalarampur Sakhibata Temple is of the most popular famous Temples in Kendrapara, Odisha

  • Sakhibata combines spiritual importance, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, anchored by the historic banyan tree and its connection to Lord Balabhadra.
  • Devotees offer prayers for health, protection, and blessings.
  • Cooked offerings are made to the deity.
  • Devotees walk around the massive banyan tree and temple shrine.
  • Magha Purnima and Kartika Purnima are the main festival of this temple

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Open Time

Sakhibata Open timing is every Morning from 7 am to Evening 8 pm

Best Time to visit

The best time to visit Sakhibata Temple at all times of the year.

Nearest Bus Stop

The nearest Bus stop is Kendrapara, which is located around 9 KM distance from Sakhibata Mandir

Nearest Railway Station

The Nearest Railway Station is Kendrapara, which is located around 5 KM distance from Sakhibata Mandir

Nearest Airport

The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, which is located around 92 KM distance from Bilabalarampur Sakhibata