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॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Hindu Temples in Govindaputhur, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalurகோவிந்தபுத்தூர்

1 Hindu temple recorded in Govindaputhur, dedicated to Shiva — 4.4 km from Vilvavaneswarar Temple, Thiruvaikavur.

1 temple1 deityNearest documented temple: Vilvavaneswarar Temple · 4.4 kmPopulation 4,850PIN 621701
About the village

Govindaputhur and its temples

Govindaputhur is a village in Udayarpalayam taluk, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu with 4,850 people in 1,265 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva. The Ariyalur district centre is about 27 km away in a straight line.

Population
4,850
Households
1,265
Literacy
68.7%
Sex ratio
1060 females / 1,000 males
PIN code
621701
Documented temples

Temples of Govindaputhur by deity

Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →

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.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Govindaputhur

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

Today in Govindaputhur — Monday, 2 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
6:04 am · 5:48 pm
Rahu kalam
7:32 am – 9:00 am
Yamagandam
10:28 am – 11:56 am
Gulika kalam
1:24 pm – 2:52 pm
Abhijit muhurta
11:32 am – 12:19 pm

Computed by HinduTone for Govindaputhur (11.03° N, 79.30° 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 →

Map

Govindaputhur's temples on the map

GovindaputhurGanga Jadadisvarar TempleGanga Jadadisvarar Temple
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Govindaputhur

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 11.0323° N, 79.2966° E.

Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Tamil Nadu and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Around Govindaputhur

Nearby temples and villages

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about Govindaputhur's temples

Which temples are there in Govindaputhur?

HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple in Govindaputhur, Udayarpalayam taluk, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu: Ganga Jadadisvarar Temple.

Which deities are worshipped in Govindaputhur's temples?

Shiva (1).

How far is Govindaputhur from Ariyalur?

About 27 km in a straight line from the Ariyalur district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Govindaputhur?

Vilvavaneswarar Temple, Thiruvaikavur (about 4.4 km), Sakshinatheswarar Temple, Thiruppurambiyam (about 4.6 km) and Valvil Ramar Temple, Thiruppullabhoothangudi (about 6.8 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

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 records: Wikidata (CC0).

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