॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Dhar, Junga, Shimlaधार(165)
No temple inside Dhar is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Stone Kumbh (7.6 km), Mangleshwar Devata Temple, Balag Himachal Pradesh (8.3 km) and Sidh Baba Ka Mandir (9.7 km).
About Dhar
Dhar is a village in Junga tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with 55 people in 12 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 7 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Shimla district centre is about 16 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 55
- Households
- 12
- Literacy
- 87.0%
- Sex ratio
- 1292 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Janedghat
- PIN code
- 171218
Temples nearest to Dhar
No temple inside Dhar 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.
Devi2 templesAll Devi temples →
Kali Tibba
Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →
Mangleshwar Devata Temple, Balag Himachal Pradesh
Deity not yet recorded4 temples
Stone Kumbh
Sidh Baba Ka Mandir
Orange Temple
Deothi
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 Dhar
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
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 Dhar — Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:37 am · 5:31 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 2:47 pm – 4:09 pm
- Yamagandam
- 9:20 am – 10:42 am
- Gulika kalam
- 12:04 pm – 1:26 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:42 am – 12:26 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Dhar (31.00° N, 77.29° 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 Dhar on the map
How to reach Dhar
- Junga (tehsil centre)≈ 11 km
- Shimla (district centre)≈ 16 km
- Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla≈ 15 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 31.0049° N, 77.2917° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla≈ 15 km
- Tara Devi Temple, Shimla≈ 15 km
- Bijat Maharaj Temple≈ 24 km
- Kali Mata Mandir≈ 38 km
Other villages in Junga with temples
- Loha (138)≈ 8.0 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Dhar
Is there a temple in Dhar?
No temple inside Dhar is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Stone Kumbh (7.6 km), Mangleshwar Devata Temple, Balag Himachal Pradesh (8.3 km) and Sidh Baba Ka Mandir (9.7 km) (straight-line distance). If Dhar has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Dhar from Shimla?
About 16 km in a straight line from the Shimla district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Dhar?
Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla (about 15 km), Tara Devi Temple, Shimla (about 15 km) and Bijat Maharaj Temple (about 24 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, tehsil 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).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
- Temple guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.
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