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Village temple directory · Bodh Gaya Block · Bihar

॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Hindu Temples in Bakraur, Bodh Gaya, Gaya

2 Hindu temples recorded in Bakraur, dedicated to Shiva — 8.3 km from Mangla Gauri Temple, Gaya.

2 temples1 deityNearest documented temple: Mangla Gauri Temple · 8.3 kmPopulation 3,798PIN 824231
About the village

Bakraur and its temples

Bakraur is a village in Bodh Gaya block, Gaya district, Bihar with 3,798 people in 637 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 2 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva. The Gaya district centre is about 5.5 km away in a straight line.

Population
3,798
Households
637
Literacy
62.7%
Sex ratio
922 females / 1,000 males
PIN code
824231
Documented temples

Temples of Bakraur by deity

Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →

Deity not yet recorded1 temple

Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Bakraur

Shiva — mantra

ॐ नमः शिवाय

oṁ namaḥ śivāya

Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →

Today

Today in Bakraur — Sunday, 15 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
6:05 am · 5:03 pm
Rahu kalam
3:41 pm – 5:03 pm
Yamagandam
11:34 am – 12:56 pm
Gulika kalam
2:18 pm – 3:41 pm
Abhijit muhurta
11:12 am – 11:56 am

Computed by HinduTone for Bakraur (24.70° N, 85.00° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →

Map

Bakraur's temples on the map

BakraurShiv templeShiv templePanchmukhi MandirPanchmukhi Mandir
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Bakraur

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 24.7004° N, 85.0047° E.

Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Bihar and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Around Bakraur

Nearby temples and villages

Temple guides within 40 km

Other villages in Bodh Gaya with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about Bakraur's temples

Which temples are there in Bakraur?

HinduTone lists 2 Hindu temples in Bakraur, Bodh Gaya block, Gaya district, Bihar: Panchmukhi Mandir and Shiv temple.

Which deities are worshipped in Bakraur's temples?

Shiva (1).

How far is Bakraur from Gaya?

About 5.5 km in a straight line from the Gaya district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Bakraur?

Mangla Gauri Temple, Gaya (about 8.3 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

Sources and verification

  • Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
  • Village, block and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
  • Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).

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