Stone Kumbh
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Village temple directory · Junga Tehsil · Himachal Pradesh
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Hindu Temples in Loha, Junga, Shimlaलोहा(138)
1 Hindu temple recorded in Loha — 8.0 km from Tara Devi Temple, Shimla.
1 temple1 full temple guideNearest documented temple: Tara Devi Temple · 8.0 kmPopulation 154PIN 171218
Loha and its temples
Loha is a village in Junga tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with 154 people in 32 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple here, each with a full HinduTone temple guide. The Shimla district centre is about 11 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 154
- Households
- 32
- Literacy
- 80.0%
- Sex ratio
- 855 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Bhadech
- PIN code
- 171218
Temples of Loha by deity
Deity not yet recorded1 temple
Today in Loha — Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:37 am · 5:31 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 2:48 pm – 4:10 pm
- Yamagandam
- 9:21 am – 10:42 am
- Gulika kalam
- 12:04 pm – 1:26 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:42 am – 12:26 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Loha (31.01° N, 77.21° 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 →
Loha's temples on the map
How to reach Loha
- Junga (tehsil centre)≈ 2.9 km
- Shimla (district centre)≈ 11 km
- Tara Devi Temple, Shimla≈ 8.0 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 31.0100° N, 77.2084° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Tara Devi Temple, Shimla≈ 8.0 km
- Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla≈ 10 km
- Bijat Maharaj Temple≈ 31 km
- Kali Mata Mandir≈ 32 km
- Bhima Devi Temple Complex, Pinjore≈ 37 km
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Loha's temples
Which temples are there in Loha?
HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple in Loha, Junga tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh: Stone Kumbh.
How far is Loha from Shimla?
About 11 km in a straight line from the Shimla district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Loha?
Tara Devi Temple, Shimla (about 8.0 km), Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla (about 10 km) and Bijat Maharaj Temple (about 31 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 guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.
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