God
Chopda Mahadev is the main deity of this temple, who is incarnation of Lord Shiva.
Best Season To Visit
The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are November to February.
Weather
Highest - April to June (42°C during day and 27°C during night)Average - August (32°C during the day and 26°C during night)Lowest - December to February (20°C during day and 16°C during night)Monsoon season - June to September
Dress Code
- For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
- For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
- Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.
Do's & Dont's
- Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
- Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
- Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
- Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.
transport connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Dholpur Bus Stand |
1.4 KM | 9549456745 |
 Dholpur Railway Station |
3.5 KM | 139 |
 Jaipur International Airport |
273 KM | 0141-2550623 |
Architecture
Chopda Temple is the oldest Mahadev temple in Dholpur. There is also a pool next to the temple, the name of this temple became known as Chaupra Temple due to the Chokor of this pool. While the original name of the temple is ancient Kailash Dham. Intricately carved and 45 meter high Chopra Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. One has to climb 25 stairs to reach the Garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum). The temple is unique from the architectural point of view, its Garbhagriha (sanctum) is ashtakoneey (octagonal). Which is also seen as Shri Shiva Yantra. It also has eight doors in its eight walls. Attractive sculptures are engraved on each door, and an idol of Bhagwan Brahma sits at the entrance of the temple. The shikhara of the temple is also very attractive and finely carved with beautiful carvings. This Shiva temple is a beautiful example of the 19th century Nagara style of north India temple architecture.
History
The temple had built by Rajdhar Kanhaiya Lal who was ‘Diwan’ in the royal court of Maharawal Bhagwant Singh. Diwan Rajdhar Kanhaiya Lal was maternal uncle (‘Mama’) of the Maharawa.and constructed in 1856. Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Shri Jayendra Saraswati has also visited this temple and perform Abhishek.
Temple Timings
| Day | Timings | |
|---|---|---|
| All Days | 06:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 04:00 PM - 09:00 PM |
Tours
Airports
| Airport Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Shamshabad | 40 KM |
| Lorem Ipsum | 12 KM |
Railway Stations
| Railway Station Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Secunderabad | 10 KM |
| Nampally | 12 KM |
| Begumpet | 6 KM |
| Lingampally | 20 KM |
Bus Stations
| Bus Station Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| MGBS | 35 KM |
| CBS | 28 KM |
| kukatpally | 20 KM |
| Lingampally | 30 KM |
| Uppal | 35 KM |
Private Transports
| Transport Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Private Transport | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
Local Transports
| Transport Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Local Transport | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
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