Mahadev Sthan
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Village temple directory · Hilsa Block · Bihar
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Arpa, Hilsa, Nalanda
No temple inside Arpa is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Mahadev Sthan (6.4 km), Hanuman's Bihari road Temple (7.0 km) and Temple (7.1 km).
9 temples nearby3 deitiesNearest documented temple: Shitala Devi Temple · 40 kmPopulation 3,082PIN 801302
About Arpa
Arpa is a village in Hilsa block, Nalanda district, Bihar with 3,082 people in 486 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 9 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Nalanda district centre is about 22 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 3,082
- Households
- 486
- Literacy
- 59.4%
- Sex ratio
- 913 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Arpa
- PIN code
- 801302
Temples nearest to Arpa
No temple inside Arpa is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.
Shiva3 templesAll Shiva temples →
Shiv and parvati
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God Shiv's Mandir
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Hanuman2 templesAll Hanuman temples →
Hanuman's Bihari road Temple
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Hanuman Temple
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Devi2 templesAll Devi temples →
Kali Sthan, hilsa
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Devi Sthan
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Deity not yet recorded2 temples
Temple
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Hilsa Chhath Talab
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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 for the deities of Arpa
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Hanuman — mantra
ॐ श्री हनुमते नमः
oṁ śrī hanumate namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Sri Hanuman. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Arpa — Thursday, 12 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:03 am · 5:02 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 12:55 pm – 2:17 pm
- Yamagandam
- 6:03 am – 7:25 am
- Gulika kalam
- 8:48 am – 10:10 am
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:10 am – 11:54 am
Computed by HinduTone for Arpa (25.26° N, 85.31° 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 →
Temples around Arpa on the map
How to reach Arpa
- Nalanda (district centre)≈ 22 km
- Shitala Devi Temple, Agam Kuan (Patna)≈ 40 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 25.2571° N, 85.3114° 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 →
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Hilsa with temples
- Hilsa≈ 7.2 km · 9 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Arpa
Is there a temple in Arpa?
No temple inside Arpa is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Mahadev Sthan (6.4 km), Hanuman's Bihari road Temple (7.0 km) and Temple (7.1 km) (straight-line distance). If Arpa has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Arpa from Nalanda?
About 22 km in a straight line from the Nalanda district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Arpa?
Shitala Devi Temple, Agam Kuan (Patna) (about 40 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
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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