Jhansi is a well known town in the state of Uttar Pradesh. This town has its own share of fame from the nineteenth century. The Queen of Jhansi has made an indelible mark in the history of contemporary India. Jhansi was also known for its concentration of British troops in the cantonment. British rule cared for fulfillment of the religious needs of Christian faith of its troops. Churches were built all over the places, where cantonments existed. Churches served the purpose of the congregation of the faithful.

History

Sacred Heart Church is one of the oldest churches in this part of India. The church history dates back to the nineteenth century.

Architecture

The church edifice is built with a fine blend of ancient and contemporary styles. A visitor is impressed by the simplicity.

How to Reach

By Road

Jhansi is an important town in Uttar Pradesh. It is well connected to other important towns and cities in north India through national highways and state highways. Taxis and buses are available for the benefit of tourists.

By Bus

All nearby towns and cities of north India are connected to Jhansi through regular bus service. Luxury buses are also available on select routes.

By Airport

Jhansi does not have civil airport. The nearest airport is at Gwalior, which is about 116 kms from Jhansi. Numerous flights are available daily to and from various major airports.

By Train

Jhansi is an important railway junction. Tourists can travel conveniently by trains, which connect Jhansi to other important cities of India.