Shiv Mandir
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Village temple directory · Jam Jodhpur Taluka · Gujarat
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Balva, Jam Jodhpur, Jamnagar
No temple inside Balva is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temple is Shiv Mandir (8.1 km).
1 temple nearby1 deityNearest documented temple: Old Temple at Gop (Gop Temple) · 16 kmPopulation 2,104PIN 360530
About Balva
Balva is a village in Jam Jodhpur taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat with 2,104 people in 483 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 1 nearest recorded temple is listed below with straight-line distances. The Jamnagar district centre is about 40 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 2,104
- Households
- 483
- Literacy
- 74.0%
- Sex ratio
- 918 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Balva
- PIN code
- 360530
Temples nearest to Balva
No temple inside Balva 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.
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Mantras for the deities of Balva
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 in Balva — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:54 am · 6:13 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 8:18 am – 9:43 am
- Yamagandam
- 11:08 am – 12:33 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:58 pm – 3:23 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 12:11 pm – 12:56 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Balva (21.89° N, 69.96° 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 Balva on the map
How to reach Balva
- Jamnagar (district centre)≈ 40 km
- Old Temple at Gop (Gop Temple)≈ 16 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 21.8895° N, 69.9550° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Old Temple at Gop (Gop Temple)≈ 16 km
- Navlakha Temple, Ghumli≈ 20 km
Other villages in Jam Jodhpur with temples
- Zinavari≈ 16 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Balva
Is there a temple in Balva?
No temple inside Balva is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Shiv Mandir (8.1 km) (straight-line distance). If Balva has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Balva from Jamnagar?
About 40 km in a straight line from the Jamnagar district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Balva?
Old Temple at Gop (Gop Temple) (about 16 km) and Navlakha Temple, Ghumli (about 20 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, taluka 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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