Simbal, Himachal Pradesh

Simbal
village
Simbal

Location in Himachal Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 32°03′N 76°39′E / 32.05°N 76.65°E / 32.05; 76.65Coordinates: 32°03′N 76°39′E / 32.05°N 76.65°E / 32.05; 76.65
Country  India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Elevation 1,301 m (4,268 ft)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 176071

Simbal is a small village/hamlet in Baijnath tehsil, Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh State, India. It comes under Simbal Panchayath. It is located 33 km to the east of the district headquarters Dharamsala and 141 km from the State capital Shimla.

Geography

The village is located on the right bank of the river Binwa, a corrupt form of ancient Binduka, a tributary of the Beas River. The average elevation of the area is 1301 meters.

Demographics

The local languages are Hindi and Kangri.

Place of Worship

Mahadev gufa mandir is one of the ancient Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and two another temple of lord shiva.

Nearby villages


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