Modhera Sun Temple
Becharaji taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat
Near Modhera (770 m from the village's map point, straight line). Modhera had 6,373 people in 1,372 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 23.58342° N, 72.13308° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (node/3902218899), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 3 Nov 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
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- Main deity
- The name suggests Surya (from the name only, not confirmed) · Add it
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How to reach Modhera Sun Temple
- Nearest railway station: Bhatsar — about 9.2 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Patel tour n travels — about 25 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport — about 76 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Modhera Sun Temple
Where is Modhera Sun Temple?
Modhera Sun Temple is a temple in Becharaji taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat.
Which village is Modhera Sun Temple in or near?
Modhera: about 770 m from the village's map point in a straight line. Modhera had 6,373 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to Modhera Sun Temple?
Bhatsar, about 9.2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Modhera Sun Temple?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, about 76 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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This temple on HinduTone
- Modhera Sun Temple: history, darshan and festivals on HinduTone ↗ — Modhera Sun Temple in Mehsana district, Gujarat: the 11th-century Chaulukya shrine to Surya, its Surya Kund, Uttarardh festival and how to get there.
About the deity
- Surya, the Sun god, and divine darshan ↗ — Learn why the Rishis saluted Surya first, how the solar deity makes divine darshan possible, and the role of the Gayatri Mantra and Surya namaskar.
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