Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid E Aqsa is a neighborhood mosque located in Islam Nagar, Chatra, Jharkhand – 825401, India, at Plus Code: 6V35+9WX. It functions as a place of daily Islamic worship where the five daily prayers are performed, and it is part of the network of local mosques serving the Muslim community of Chatra town. The approximate geographical coordinates of this area are 24.2065° North latitude and 84.8724° East longitude, and the official postal PIN code is 825401. While specific historical details such as the year of construction are not documented in publicly available sources, Masjid E Aqsa plays an active role in communal religious life, providing a spiritual space for congregational prayers and community gatherings.
Masjid E Aqsa is a local mosque situated in the residential area of Islam Nagar in Chatra, a town in the Indian state of Jharkhand (PIN code – 825401). Based on the location code 6V35+9WX, the mosque is positioned within the urban neighborhood of Chatra that hosts several mosques catering to the spiritual needs of the local Muslim population. Chatra, as a municipal town, has a number of neighbourhood mosques including Masjid E Mamoor, Masjid-e-Eysha, Noor Nagar Masjid, and others that are listed in local directories, reflecting the town’s vibrant religious landscape.  The broader location of the mosque corresponds to approximate coordinates of 24.2065° North latitude and 84.8724° East longitude, typical for central Chatra town, which serves as the administrative headquarters of Chatra district.  As with many community mosques in smaller urban centres, specific historical records including the exact year of establishment of Masjid E Aqsa are not publicly documented in online business directories or heritage listings. Despite the lack of formal historical documentation, the mosque actively serves as a center for daily worship, including the five daily prayers (Salat) and the weekly Friday prayer (Jumu’ah). It is also a place where the local community gathers for special prayers during the month of Ramadan and the major Islamic festivals of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Functionally, Masjid E Aqsa acts not only as a religious site but also as a social space where residents of Islam Nagar and neighboring areas come together, fostering communal bonds and strengthening cultural identity. Its presence contributes to the network of mosques in Chatra that support both spiritual practice and community cohesion.
Year of Built: NA
Address: 6V35+9WX, Islam nagar, Chatra, Jharkhand 825401
Country: India
State: Jharkhand
District: Chatra
Pincode: 825401
Longitude: 84.8724° E
Latitude: 24.2065° N