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Village temple directory · Kanda Tehsil · Uttarakhand
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Simkuna, Kanda, Bageshwar
No temple inside Simkuna is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Dhaulinag Temple (4.2 km), Bhadrakali Temple (4.4 km) and Goril Devta / Golu Devta (4.9 km).
5 temples nearby1 deity1 full temple guideNearest documented temple: Bagnath Temple · 15 kmPopulation 1,310PIN 263631
About Simkuna
Simkuna is a village in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand with 1,310 people in 285 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 5 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Bageshwar district centre is about 16 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 1,310
- Households
- 285
- Literacy
- 68.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1066 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Simkuna
- PIN code
- 263631
Temples nearest to Simkuna
No temple inside Simkuna 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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Deity not yet recorded4 temples
Dhaulinag Temple
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Bhadrakali Temple
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Chhurmal Devta Temple
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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 for the deities of Simkuna
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 Simkuna — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:24 am · 5:23 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:46 am – 9:09 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:31 am – 11:53 am
- Gulika kalam
- 1:16 pm – 2:38 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:31 am – 12:15 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Simkuna (29.80° N, 79.92° 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 Simkuna on the map
How to reach Simkuna
- Kanda (tehsil centre)≈ 9.1 km
- Bageshwar (district centre)≈ 16 km
- Bagnath Temple, Bageshwar≈ 15 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 29.7994° N, 79.9237° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Bagnath Temple, Bageshwar≈ 15 km
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple≈ 30 km
- Kasar Devi Temple, Almora≈ 31 km
- Baijnath Temple Complex≈ 32 km
- Katarmal Sun Temple (Bara Aditya), Almora≈ 35 km
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Simkuna
Is there a temple in Simkuna?
No temple inside Simkuna is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Dhaulinag Temple (4.2 km), Bhadrakali Temple (4.4 km) and Goril Devta / Golu Devta (4.9 km) (straight-line distance). If Simkuna has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Simkuna from Bageshwar?
About 16 km in a straight line from the Bageshwar district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Simkuna?
Bagnath Temple, Bageshwar (about 15 km), Chitai Golu Devta Temple (about 30 km) and Kasar Devi Temple, Almora (about 31 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).
- Temple guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.
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