Is Shirdi safe? India travel risk
Is Shirdi safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Shirdi scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Shirdi scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Shirdi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, frequently asked questions.
Driven by: security (60/100) and health and medical access (64/100).
A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Coordinates 19.7700° N, 74.4800° E place Shirdi within Mahārāshtra at an elevation of 518 meters. Heading to New Delhi: 1,021.5 km NNE.
Mahārāshtra
19.7700° N, 74.4800° E
518 m
Asia/Kolkata
36,004
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in India
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.
Evaluated Destinations in this Region
Questions travellers ask about Shirdi
Is it safe to visit Shirdi now?
As of 11 October 2026, official advice for India — US: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution; UK: FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country; CA: Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events were recorded within roughly 100 km in the last 30 days. This page's live weather, alerts and news refresh throughout the day.
Sources: US State Department · UK FCDO (OGL v3.0) · Global Affairs Canada · GDACS
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