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Hindu Temples in Periya, Hosdurg, Kasaragodപെരിയ
9 Hindu temples recorded in Periya, dedicated to Vishnu and Ayyappa — 7.1 km from Sri Mukhyaprana Hanuman Temple, Bekal Fort.
Periya and its temples
Periya is a village in Hosdurg taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala with 14,077 people in 3,100 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 9 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Vishnu (2) and Ayyappa. The Kasaragod district centre is about 15 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 14,077
- Households
- 3,100
- Literacy
- 89.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1095 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Pullurperiya
- PIN code
- 671320
Temples of Periya by deity
Vishnu2 templesAll Vishnu temples →
sree vishnu devastanam
Ayyappa1 templeAll Ayyappa temples →
Ayyappa Temple
Deity not yet recorded6 temples
Gowri Shankara Temple
Gulikan devasthanam,chekkiyarppu
meengoth
Pathralivattam Bhadrakali Temple
sree visnu devasthanam gate
Sri Pulibhootha Devesthanam
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.
Prayers for the deities of Periya
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Periya's temples on the map
How to reach Periya
- Hosdurg (taluk centre)≈ 11 km
- Kasaragod (district centre)≈ 15 km
- Sri Mukhyaprana Hanuman Temple, Bekal Fort≈ 7.1 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 12.4016° N, 75.0973° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Hosdurg with temples
- Pullur≈ 5.0 km · 11 temples
- Chithari≈ 5.9 km · 7 temples
- Ajanur (Ct)≈ 7.2 km · 17 temples
- Bare (Ct)≈ 8.0 km · 19 temples
- Balla≈ 9.0 km · 15 temples
- Ambalathara≈ 9.5 km · 3 temples
- Kanhangad≈ 9.8 km · 20 temples
- Nileshwar (Og)≈ 17 km · 18 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Periya's temples
Which temples are there in Periya?
HinduTone lists 9 Hindu temples in Periya, Hosdurg taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala: Ayyappa Temple, Gowri Shankara Temple, Gulikan devasthanam,chekkiyarppu, meengoth, meengoth vishnumooethi temple, Pathralivattam Bhadrakali Temple, sree vishnu devastanam and sree visnu devasthanam gate and others.
Which deities are worshipped in Periya's temples?
Vishnu (2) and Ayyappa (1).
How far is Periya from Kasaragod?
About 15 km in a straight line from the Kasaragod district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Periya?
Sri Mukhyaprana Hanuman Temple, Bekal Fort (about 7.1 km), Madhur Sree Madanantheshwara Siddhivinayaka Temple (about 19 km) and Adoor Mahalingeshwara Temple (about 23 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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