Bihari Ji Temple

Bihari Ji Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna worshipped as Bihari Ji, located in Dumraon town in Buxar district, Bihar. Situated within the historic Dumraon Raj area, the temple is a prominent local place of worship and community gathering. Known for its traditional architecture and religious festivals, it attracts devotees especially during Janmashtami and Holi, and serves as a cultural landmark of Dumraon.

Visitors can expect a traditional Hindu temple complex in the heart of Dumraon town with a sanctum housing the idol of Lord Krishna as Bihari Ji, prayer halls and open courtyard. The setting is urban and accessible within the Dumraon Raj locality, surrounded by local markets and residential areas. Visitors can observe daily worship rituals, aarti, and devotional activities, explore the temple architecture, and experience a calm religious atmosphere, especially lively during festivals.

Bihari Ji Temple is associated with Dumraon Raj, the former princely estate of the Buxar region. The temple was patronized and maintained by the Maharajas of Dumraon and has served as a royal family temple and principal place of Vaishnavite worship for the town for generations.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna as Bihari Ji and is central to Vaishnavite religious life in Dumraon. It is a focal point for major Hindu festivals including Janmashtami, Holi and Annakut, drawing devotees from surrounding villages and serving as a community cultural and religious gathering place.