Govinda Temple
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Alur taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka
Near Ganjigere (360 m from the village's map point, straight line). Ganjigere had 282 people in 79 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 12.84131° N, 76.01513° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (way/327569337), 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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How to reach Govinda Temple
- Nearest railway station: Alur — about 16 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Aluru Bus Station — about 15 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Mysore Mandakalli Airport — about 97 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Govinda Temple
Where is Govinda Temple?
Govinda Temple is a temple in Alur taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka.
Which village is Govinda Temple in or near?
Ganjigere: about 360 m from the village's map point in a straight line. Ganjigere had 282 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to Govinda Temple?
Alur, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Govinda Temple?
Mysore Mandakalli Airport, about 97 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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