॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Balla, Hosdurg, Kasaragodബല്ല
15 Hindu temples recorded in Balla, dedicated to Vishnu, Ayyappa, Rama and Devi — 11 km from Sri Mukhyaprana Hanuman Temple, Bekal Fort.
Balla and its temples
Balla is a village in Hosdurg taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala. HinduTone lists 15 Hindu temples here: 3 with a full HinduTone temple guide and 12 recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Vishnu (4), Ayyappa (2), Rama, Devi and Murugan. The Kasaragod district centre is about 23 km away in a straight line.
- PIN code
- 671531
Temples of Balla by deity
Vishnu4 templesAll Vishnu temples →
Kavvai Vishnumurthi Temple
Mananikunnu Sree Vishnumoorthi Devasthanam
Vishnu moorthy temple
Ayyappa2 templesAll Ayyappa temples →
Puthiyakandam Swami Ayyapan Temple
Sree Ayyappa Madam
Rama1 templeAll Rama temples →
Arayi Kovilakam bhagavathi kshethram
Devi1 templeAll Devi temples →
Mariyamman Temple
Murugan1 templeAll Murugan temples →
Subrahmanya swami temple
Deity not yet recorded6 temples
guligan temple
Chakrapani Temple
Muthapppan Thara
Shivalli Sabha Mandir
Shree Muthappan Madappura
Sri Ram Temple
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.
Grama devata — the village goddess of Balla
- Mariyamman Temple1.1 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 for the deities of Balla
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya
Meaning: Salutations to Narayana — the Ashtakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
स्वामिये शरणम् अय्यप्पा
svāmiye śaraṇam ayyappā
Meaning: Lord Ayyappa, you are my refuge. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
श्री राम जय राम जय जय राम
śrī rāma jaya rāma jaya jaya rāma
Meaning: Victory to Sri Rama — the Rama taraka japa. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Balla — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:22 am · 6:03 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:50 am – 9:17 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:45 am – 12:13 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:40 pm – 3:08 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:49 am – 12:36 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Balla (12.32° N, 75.10° 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 →
Balla's temples on the map
How to reach Balla
- Hosdurg (taluk centre)≈ 2.0 km
- Kasaragod (district centre)≈ 23 km
- Sri Mukhyaprana Hanuman Temple, Bekal Fort≈ 11 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 12.3206° N, 75.1047° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Hosdurg with temples
- Kanhangad≈ 1.5 km · 20 temples
- Ajanur (Ct)≈ 2.6 km · 17 temples
- Ambalathara≈ 2.7 km · 3 temples
- Pullur≈ 4.1 km · 11 temples
- Chithari≈ 5.5 km · 7 temples
- Nileshwar (Og)≈ 8.2 km · 18 temples
- Periya≈ 9.0 km · 9 temples
- Kayyur≈ 11 km · 5 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Balla's temples
Which temples are there in Balla?
HinduTone lists 15 Hindu temples in Balla, Hosdurg taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala: Arayalingal Vishnumoorthi Temple, Arayi Kovilakam bhagavathi kshethram, guligan temple, Chakrapani Temple, Kavvai Vishnumurthi Temple, Mananikunnu Sree Vishnumoorthi Devasthanam, Mariyamman Temple and Muthapppan Thara and others.
Which deities are worshipped in Balla's temples?
Vishnu (4), Ayyappa (2), Rama (1), Devi (1) and Murugan (1).
How far is Balla from Kasaragod?
About 23 km in a straight line from the Kasaragod district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Balla?
Sri Mukhyaprana Hanuman Temple, Bekal Fort (about 11 km), Madhur Sree Madanantheshwara Siddhivinayaka Temple (about 28 km) and Adoor Mahalingeshwara Temple (about 30 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- 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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