Toorji Ka Jhalra Bavdi

Visitors often describe it as a hidden gem — a peaceful yet vibrant spot where you can descend the steps, admire the symmetry, and soak up local life. Many enjoy relaxing on the steps, capturing photos (especially at sunrise or sunset), and even watching local kids play and jump into the water below. Toorji Ka Jhalra Bavdi is one of Jodhpur’s most charming historical attractions, tucked into the lively old city near Sardar Market and the Clock Tower. This 18th-century stepwell, built by Queen Toorji, beautifully showcases traditional Rajasthani architecture with intricate sandstone steps and geometric patterns that reflect the region’s heritage and ancient water-conservation techniques. Points to be Noted - Free entry and easy to reach from major city spots. Rich architectural detail and historic charm. Great for photography and cultural experience. Knowledge plus :- It’s in a busy market area with narrow streets, so parking can be tricky. Water cleanliness varies, and the well is best appreciated visually rather than for swimming.

Toorji ka jhalra pond is tells us engineering at that time. Because its made of soil which is rare and only can be found at deep earth. The steps are positioned in a way that less width is required for long deep. It clearly tells about the past. As its free to visit and near to ghanta ghar i would suggest to visit this place. Its well maintained, but it lacked our civic sense because many are littering.

It's a good spot to visit inside the city centre. It's a walking distance from the well known Ghanta Ghar area. Place is a well maintained and clean. Sometimes a bit crowded in the evening time, better plan to visit in the first half of the day. A picturesque place for the click lovers. No entry fee. Easy to reach. Half and hour to an hour is this place asks.

Toorji Ka Jhalra is a beautiful historic stepwell and a perfect place to sit, relax, and enjoy calm vibes in the middle of the city. The architecture is stunning, and the place has a very peaceful and soothing atmosphere. It’s great for clicking pictures, sitting quietly, and enjoying the heritage beauty of Jodhpur. A must visit spot for anyone exploring the old city.💙 Also explore near by cafés with great view of both Toorji ka jhalra and the fort.

A step well surrounded by houses of locals, shops, restaurants catering to tourists. Many rooftop cafes, stylish boutique shops Many toursists from outside India like the ambience and culture here, also the weather is nice. Great for slow days..slow travellers.. But the serious concern is lack of cleanliness. The municipality should focus on cleaning drive..when so much business and attention pouring in..you shoud raise the bar of cleanliness...filthy roads..plastic waste everywhere.. is just deterrant elements

Worth Visiting 🌟 (+) Well maintained step well Walkable from clock tower market Marvelous architecture Musician found outside No restrictions to explore No entry fee Blue lanes are walkable from here (-) It was too crowded in the evening. Better plan for early morning. People were feeding the fishes and was then throwing plastic covers to the water.

Its a historical location surrounded by several houses abd shops, nearby you van take a walk and look at why they call the place as blue city. The architecture is splendid, many locals come here for photoshoots. A must place to visit in blue city. There was no much crowd and no place for parking as well, would recommend to go by bike or auto or walk

Toor Ji Ka Jhalra, also known as the Toorji Stepwell, is one of the most fascinating heritage spots in Jodhpur and an absolute must-visit for anyone exploring the Blue City. Located in the heart of the old city near the Clock Tower and Sardar Market, this centuries-old stepwell beautifully blends history, architecture, and culture in one frame.The structure is stunning — built from red sandstone with intricate carvings and symmetrical steps leading down to the cool green water. It’s an architectural marvel that reflects the brilliance of ancient Rajasthani craftsmanship. The best part is how the place still feels authentic and rooted in history, even though it has become a popular spot among tourists and locals alike.In the mornings, the site feels peaceful and perfect for photography or quiet reflection. By afternoon and evening, it livens up with people relaxing around, children diving into the water, and tourists capturing Instagram-worthy shots. The surrounding area is full of vibrant cafes, rooftop restaurants, and small handicraft shops that add to the charm — you can easily spend an hour or two here soaking in the atmosphere.The maintenance is fairly good, though it can get a little crowded during peak hours. Visiting early in the day is the best way to enjoy its calm beauty. If you’re a history lover, architecture enthusiast, or someone who enjoys exploring local culture, Toor Ji Ka Jhalra will not disappoint you.It’s not just a stepwell — it’s a living reminder of Jodhpur’s royal heritage and the importance of water conservation in desert architecture.