🔱 Maha Shivaratri Jatara is the temple's grandest annual festival — thousands gather for night-long darshan.🚩 Giri Pradakshina — the ~5 km barefoot circumambulation of Siddula Gutta — is performed by devotees of all ages.🕉️ Darshan timings shown on this site are indicative — please confirm with the temple office before your visit.🔱 Maha Shivaratri Jatara is the temple's grandest annual festival — thousands gather for night-long darshan.🚩 Giri Pradakshina — the ~5 km barefoot circumambulation of Siddula Gutta — is performed by devotees of all ages.🕉️ Darshan timings shown on this site are indicative — please confirm with the temple office before your visit.

How to Reach

Directions to Sri Siddeswara Swami Temple, Siddula Gutta, Kodavatur

Plan Your Visit

Getting to Siddula Gutta

A hilltop Swayambhu Shiva cave-shrine in the countryside of Jangaon district. Here is how devotees usually make the journey.

Temple Address

Kodavatur village, Bachannapet mandal, Jangaon district, Telangana

~80 km / ~2 hours by road~24 km from Jangaon town~5 km from Bachannapet

GPS 17.8302681, 79.0597562 (Siddulagutta Temple pin). Tap the map to open Google Maps.

Ways to Travel

Choose Your Route

By Road

About 80 km (roughly 2 hours) from Hyderabad by car, routed via Aler and Bachannapet. It is around 24 km from Jangaon town and just 5 km from Bachannapet mandal headquarters.

Recommended route

By Rail

The nearest railheads are Jangaon and Aler stations on the Hyderabad–Warangal line. From either station, continue to the hill by road.

Nearest stations — confirm locally

By Air

The nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, roughly 2+ hours away by road via the Warangal highway.

Nearest airport

Rail and air options list the nearest hubs as guidance; the final leg to the hill is by road.

By Road

The Drive from Hyderabad

Route
Hyderabad
Aler
Bachannapet
Kodavatur — Siddula Gutta
  • ~80 km / ~2 hours by road
  • ~24 km from Jangaon town
  • ~5 km from Bachannapet

Climbing the Hill

Siddula Gutta (gutta means hill) is reached by a climb up to the cave-shrine. Wear comfortable footwear, carry drinking water, and allow enough time for the ascent. The hill is at its most beautiful and green during the monsoon, and the darshan is commonly done as a day-trip from Hyderabad or Jangaon.

On the Map

Find Us on Google Maps

The exact shrine GPS pin and local transport (autos and buses from Bachannapet or Jangaon) are best confirmed locally before you travel.