Store Policies
Shipping & Delivery Policy
Last updated: October 2026
Draft Template Notice: This policy outlines standard fulfilment terms for physical books shipped across India by author Shivratan Tiwari. The owner may adjust exact courier partners and transit charges in the Admin Settings.
1. Dispatch Location & Courier Coverage
All physical copies of Khajuraho: A History are packed and dispatched directly from Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh (PIN 471606). We ship to serviceable residential and institutional postal addresses across all states and union territories in India.
2. Dispatch Timelines & Estimated Delivery
Orders are typically packed and handed over to the courier partner within 24 to 48 business hours after payment confirmation.
- Madhya Pradesh & Central India: 3 to 5 business days.
- Metro Cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad): 4 to 6 business days.
- Rest of India: 5 to 7 business days.
3. Shipping Charges
Shipping charges are calculated clearly and shown in your cart prior to payment. The standard delivery fee is ₹50 per order across India, and orders of ₹600 or more qualify for Free Shipping.
4. Shipment Tracking
Once your package is assigned an Airway Bill (AWB) number, you can monitor transit events on our Track Order page using your Order Reference and Phone/Email.