Someshwar Mahadev Temple
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Village temple directory · Someshwar Tehsil · Uttarakhand
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Simkhola, Someshwar, Almora
No temple inside Simkhola is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Someshwar Mahadev Temple (4.2 km), Binsar Mahadev (8.2 km) and Pingla Devi Temple (10 km).
4 temples nearby2 deitiesNearest documented temple: Kasar Devi Temple · 14 kmPopulation 220PIN 263638
About Simkhola
Simkhola is a village in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand with 220 people in 51 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 4 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Almora district centre is about 18 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 220
- Households
- 51
- Literacy
- 87.0%
- Sex ratio
- 1268 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Simkhola
- PIN code
- 263638
Temples nearest to Simkhola
No temple inside Simkhola 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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Binsar Mahadev
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Devi1 templeAll Devi temples →
Pingla Devi Temple
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Deity not yet recorded1 temple
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Mantras for the deities of Simkhola
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
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Today in Simkhola — Thursday, 12 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:33 am · 5:17 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 1:16 pm – 2:36 pm
- Yamagandam
- 6:33 am – 7:53 am
- Gulika kalam
- 9:14 am – 10:35 am
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:34 am – 12:17 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Simkhola (29.76° N, 79.64° 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 Simkhola on the map
How to reach Simkhola
- Almora (district centre)≈ 18 km
- Kasar Devi Temple, Almora≈ 14 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 29.7623° N, 79.6426° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Kasar Devi Temple, Almora≈ 14 km
- Katarmal Sun Temple (Bara Aditya), Almora≈ 15 km
- Bagnath Temple, Bageshwar≈ 15 km
- Baijnath Temple Complex≈ 16 km
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple≈ 17 km
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Simkhola
Is there a temple in Simkhola?
No temple inside Simkhola is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Someshwar Mahadev Temple (4.2 km), Binsar Mahadev (8.2 km) and Pingla Devi Temple (10 km) (straight-line distance). If Simkhola has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Simkhola from Almora?
About 18 km in a straight line from the Almora district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Simkhola?
Kasar Devi Temple, Almora (about 14 km), Katarmal Sun Temple (Bara Aditya), Almora (about 15 km) and Bagnath Temple, Bageshwar (about 15 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, tehsil 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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