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Village temple directory · Nargund Taluk · Karnataka

॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Temples near Somapur, Nargund, Gadagಸೋಮಾಪುರ

No temple inside Somapur is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Venkateshwara Temple (1.1 km), Hanuman Temple (1.2 km) and Gramadevata Temple (1.5 km).

3 temples nearby2 deitiesNearest documented temple: Shri Yellamma Devi Temple · 26 kmPopulation 113PIN 582207
About the village

About Somapur

Somapur is a village in Nargund taluk, Gadag district, Karnataka with 113 people in 21 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 3 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Gadag district centre is about 37 km away in a straight line.

Population
113
Households
21
Literacy
74.4%
Sex ratio
1216 females / 1,000 males
PIN code
582207
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Somapur

No temple inside Somapur 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.

Venkateswara1 templeAll Venkateswara temples →

Venkateshwara Temple

ವೆಂಕಟೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ
1.1 km from the village centreDirections ↗
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap

Hanuman1 templeAll Hanuman temples →

Hanuman Temple

ಹನುಮಂತ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ
1.2 km from the village centreDirections ↗
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap

Deity not yet recorded1 temple

Gramadevata Temple

ಗ್ರಾಮದೇವತ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ
1.5 km from the village centreDirections ↗
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap

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.

Faith & tradition

Grama devata — the village goddess near Somapur

  • Gramadevata Temple1.5 km from the village centre

Shrines of village goddesses — Pochamma, Maisamma, Ellamma, Gangamma, Mariamman and others — are worshipped across South India as guardians of the village. Their main festivals are local jataras whose dates are fixed by the village each year, so confirm the date locally before you travel.

Identified from the shrine's recorded name. Know this shrine's jatara or its history? Write to info@hindutone.com.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Somapur

Venkateswara — mantra

ॐ नमो वेङ्कटेशाय

oṁ namo veṅkaṭeśāya

Meaning: Salutations to Lord Venkatesha. 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.

Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →

Today

Today in Somapur — Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
6:25 am · 5:58 pm
Rahu kalam
3:05 pm – 4:31 pm
Yamagandam
9:18 am – 10:45 am
Gulika kalam
12:11 pm – 1:38 pm
Abhijit muhurta
11:48 am – 12:35 pm

Computed by HinduTone for Somapur (15.72° N, 75.39° 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 →

Map

Temples around Somapur on the map

SomapurVenkateshwara TempleVenkateshwara TempleHanuman TempleHanuman TempleGramadevata TempleGramadevata Temple
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Somapur

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 15.7228° N, 75.3935° E.

Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Karnataka and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Around Somapur

Nearby temples and villages

Other villages in Nargund with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Somapur

Is there a temple in Somapur?

No temple inside Somapur is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Venkateshwara Temple (1.1 km), Hanuman Temple (1.2 km) and Gramadevata Temple (1.5 km) (straight-line distance). If Somapur has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Somapur from Gadag?

About 37 km in a straight line from the Gadag district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Somapur?

Shri Yellamma Devi Temple (about 26 km), Banashankari Temple, Badami (about 38 km) and Bhutanatha Group of Temples, Badami (about 38 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

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, taluk 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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