Kamakhya Devi Temple

The sacred Kamakhya Devi temple dedicated to the Hindu "Goddess of Desire" is located about 7 km north-east of Pithoragarh. It is encircled by several sun-kissed peaks and is one of the pious places of Kumaon. Established as a devout place for many Hindu devotees, the temple of Kamakhya Devi was built by Madan Sharma and his family.

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Near Pithoragarh7km from main Pithoragarh city on a small hill top
30 mins

Religious Significance of Kamakhya Devi Temple

Revered as a holy place by many Hindu devotees, the Kamakhya Devi temple is thronged by many visitors for seeking marital bliss, fearless disposition, freedom from financial problems, removal of physical ailments and the cure for mental problems.

Location & How to Reach Kamakhya Devi Temple

The Kamakhya Devi temple located at a distance of 7 km from Pithoragarh can be easily accessed from any part of the country. Being well connected by a network of swift motorable roads, Pithoragarh can be easily reached from any part of the country. Direct buses to Pithoragarh operate from ISBT Anand Vihar, Delhi. Tanakpur railway station at 148 km away is the nearest railhead to Pithoragarh. Taxis and buses to Pithoragarh are easily available from Tanakpur. Pantnagar airport at 210 km away is the closest air connectivity to Pithoragarh. Taxis to Pithoragarh are easily available from the airport.

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What is Kamakhya Devi Temple famous for?

Kamakhya Devi Temple is popular place for following activities/ interests - Devi Temples, Religious, Temples.