Sri Balu Basaveshwara Temple Handralu
ಶ್ರೀ ಬಾಳು ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ ಹಂದ್ರಾಳು
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Village temple directory · Arsikere Taluk · Karnataka
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Handralu, Arsikere, Hassanಹಂದ್ರಾಳು
6 Hindu temples recorded in Handralu, dedicated to Shiva and Devi — 7.6 km from Lakshminarasimha Temple, Javagal.
6 temples2 deitiesNearest documented temple: Lakshminarasimha Temple · 7.6 kmPopulation 1,344PIN 573122
Handralu and its temples
Handralu is a village in Arsikere taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka with 1,344 people in 329 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 6 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva (2) and Devi. The Hassan district centre is about 34 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 1,344
- Households
- 329
- Literacy
- 80.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1084 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Handralu
- PIN code
- 573122
Temples of Handralu by deity
Shiva2 templesAll Shiva temples →
Sri Tirumaleshwara temple
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Devi1 templeAll Devi temples →
Sri Kariyamma Devi temple Handralu
ಶ್ರೀ ಕರಿಯಮ್ಮ ದೇವಿ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ
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Deity not yet recorded3 temples
government land
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Sri Kalleshwra temple Handralu
ಶ್ರೀ ಕಲ್ಲೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ ಹಂದ್ರಾಳು
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Sri Mahalingeshwra temple Handralu
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Mantras for the deities of Handralu
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Handralu — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:19 am · 5:58 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:46 am – 9:14 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:41 am – 12:09 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:36 pm – 3:03 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:45 am – 12:32 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Handralu (13.28° N, 76.13° 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 →
Handralu's temples on the map
How to reach Handralu
- Hassan (district centre)≈ 34 km
- Lakshminarasimha Temple, Javagal≈ 7.6 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 13.2806° N, 76.1265° 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 →
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Lakshminarasimha Temple, Javagal≈ 7.6 km
- Kedareshwara Temple, Halebidu≈ 16 km
- Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu≈ 16 km
- Lakshmi Devi Temple≈ 24 km
- Chennakeshava Temple, Belur≈ 32 km
Other villages in Arsikere with temples
- Javagal≈ 7.8 km · 2 temples
- Arakere≈ 10 km · 1 temple
- Bendekere≈ 13 km · 1 temple
- Guttinakere≈ 13 km · 6 temples
- Arasikere (Rural)≈ 15 km · 9 temples
- Banavara≈ 15 km · 4 temples
- Jotimallapura≈ 18 km · 2 temples
- Belagumba≈ 21 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Handralu's temples
Which temples are there in Handralu?
HinduTone lists 6 Hindu temples in Handralu, Arsikere taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka: government land, Sri Balu Basaveshwara Temple Handralu, Sri Kalleshwra temple Handralu, Sri Kariyamma Devi temple Handralu, Sri Mahalingeshwra temple Handralu and Sri Tirumaleshwara temple.
Which deities are worshipped in Handralu's temples?
Shiva (2) and Devi (1).
How far is Handralu from Hassan?
About 34 km in a straight line from the Hassan district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Handralu?
Lakshminarasimha Temple, Javagal (about 7.6 km), Kedareshwara Temple, Halebidu (about 16 km) and Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu (about 16 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, 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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