Khatoo (Khatu Shyamji) | |
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Nickname: Shyam Baba | |
Coordinates: 27°21′50″N 75°24′09″E / 27.363954°N 75.402557°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Sikar |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Palika Khatu |
• Body | Sikar-Khatoo Nagar Palika |
Languages | |
• Official | Dhundhari, Hindi, Rajasthani |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ- |
Website | https://www.shrishyammandir.com [1] |
Khatoo or Khatu is a Town of religious importance 43 km from Sikar City & 17 km from Reengus town in Sikar district in the Indian State of Rajasthan. The Sikar district falls under the Dhundhar region of Rajasthan. Khatoo village is home to a famous Khatu Shyam Temple, one of the most sacred temples in India.[2] In Rajasthan, Hindu deity Barbarika is worshipped as Khatu Shyam.