Kali Mata Mandir
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Village temple directory · Kotkhai Tehsil · Himachal Pradesh
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Mahasu, Kotkhai, Shimlaमहासु (163)
No temple inside Mahasu is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Giri Ganga Mandir (12 km), Kali Mata Mandir (13 km) and Mangleshwar Devata Temple, Balag Himachal Pradesh (15 km).
9 temples nearby2 deities1 full temple guideNearest documented temple: Bijat Maharaj Temple · 22 kmPopulation 298PIN 171202
About Mahasu
Mahasu is a village in Kotkhai tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with 298 people in 77 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 9 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Shimla district centre is about 32 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 298
- Households
- 77
- Literacy
- 92.4%
- Sex ratio
- 961 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Mahasu
- PIN code
- 171202
Temples nearest to Mahasu
No temple inside Mahasu 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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Hatu Mata Temple
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Hateshwari Mandir
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Mangleshwar Devata Temple, Balag Himachal Pradesh
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Deity not yet recorded5 temples
Giri Ganga Mandir
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Mandir
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Mandir
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Mandir
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Bijat Maharaj Temple
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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 Mahasu
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
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 Mahasu — Wednesday, 4 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:37 am · 5:29 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 12:03 pm – 1:25 pm
- Yamagandam
- 7:58 am – 9:20 am
- Gulika kalam
- 10:41 am – 12:03 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:41 am – 12:25 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Mahasu (31.10° N, 77.51° 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 Mahasu on the map
How to reach Mahasu
- Shimla (district centre)≈ 32 km
- Bijat Maharaj Temple≈ 22 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 31.0976° N, 77.5066° E.
Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Himachal Pradesh 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
- Bijat Maharaj Temple≈ 22 km
- Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla≈ 31 km
- Tara Devi Temple, Shimla≈ 35 km
Other villages in Kotkhai with temples
- Bagi(3)≈ 16 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Mahasu
Is there a temple in Mahasu?
No temple inside Mahasu is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Giri Ganga Mandir (12 km), Kali Mata Mandir (13 km) and Mangleshwar Devata Temple, Balag Himachal Pradesh (15 km) (straight-line distance). If Mahasu has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Mahasu from Shimla?
About 32 km in a straight line from the Shimla district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Mahasu?
Bijat Maharaj Temple (about 22 km), Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla (about 31 km) and Tara Devi Temple, Shimla (about 35 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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