Kedareshvara Temple, Balligavi
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Village temple directory · Shikaripura Taluk · Karnataka
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Belagavi, Shikaripura, Shimogaಬೆಳಗಾವಿ
1 Hindu temple recorded in Belagavi, dedicated to Shiva — 22 km from Kaitabheshvara Temple, Kubatur.
1 temple1 deity1 full temple guideNearest documented temple: Kaitabheshvara Temple · 22 kmPopulation 3,920PIN 577428
Belagavi and its temples
Belagavi is a village in Shikaripura taluk, Shimoga district, Karnataka with 3,920 people in 824 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple here, each with a full HinduTone temple guide, dedicated to Shiva. The Shimoga district centre is about 63 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 3,920
- Households
- 824
- Literacy
- 74.7%
- Sex ratio
- 958 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Belagavi
- PIN code
- 577428
Temples of Belagavi by deity
Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →
Festivals at Belagavi's temples
| Festival | Temple | Month |
|---|---|---|
| Rathotsava (car festival) | Kedareshvara Temple, Balligavi | Phalguna–Chaitra (around March) |
From the source-checked temple guides. Dates follow the lunar calendar and change every year — see the festival calendar.
Mantras for the deities of Belagavi
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 Belagavi — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:24 am · 6:00 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:51 am – 9:18 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:45 am – 12:12 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:39 pm – 3:06 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:49 am – 12:35 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Belagavi (14.40° N, 75.24° 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 →
Belagavi's temples on the map
How to reach Belagavi
- Shikaripura (taluk centre)≈ 17 km
- Shimoga (district centre)≈ 63 km
- Kaitabheshvara Temple, Kubatur≈ 22 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 14.3988° N, 75.2408° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Belagavi's temples
Which temples are there in Belagavi?
HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple in Belagavi, Shikaripura taluk, Shimoga district, Karnataka: Kedareshvara Temple, Balligavi.
Which deities are worshipped in Belagavi's temples?
Shiva (1).
How far is Belagavi from Shimoga?
About 63 km in a straight line from the Shimoga district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Belagavi?
Kaitabheshvara Temple, Kubatur (about 22 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 guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.
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