॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Baluru, Shikaripura, Shimogaಬಾಲೂರು
No temple inside Baluru is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Gadde Rameshwara Temple (21 km) and Nandi Temple (23 km).
About Baluru
Baluru is a village in Shikaripura taluk, Shimoga district, Karnataka with 1,703 people in 367 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 2 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Shimoga district centre is about 36 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 1,703
- Households
- 367
- Literacy
- 64.3%
- Sex ratio
- 935 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Jakkinakoppa
- PIN code
- 577427
Temples nearest to Baluru
No temple inside Baluru 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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Deity not yet recorded1 temple
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Mantras for the deities of Baluru
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 Baluru — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:23 am · 5:59 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:50 am – 9:17 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:44 am – 12:11 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:38 pm – 3:05 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:48 am – 12:34 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Baluru (14.25° N, 75.51° 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 Baluru on the map
How to reach Baluru
- Shikaripura (taluk centre)≈ 18 km
- Shimoga (district centre)≈ 36 km
- Kedareshvara Temple, Balligavi≈ 33 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 14.2490° N, 75.5090° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Shikaripura with temples
- Belagavi≈ 33 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Baluru
Is there a temple in Baluru?
No temple inside Baluru is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Gadde Rameshwara Temple (21 km) and Nandi Temple (23 km) (straight-line distance). If Baluru has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Baluru from Shimoga?
About 36 km in a straight line from the Shimoga district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Baluru?
Kedareshvara Temple, Balligavi (about 33 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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