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Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi
A locally important Murugan temple at Jagadevi in Krishnagiri district, dedicated to Lord Muruga in his Balamurugan form. It is counted among the district's major temples and is a focus of village devotion and festival gatherings. It adds to the network of Murugan worship sites across the Krishnagiri countryside. Thai and Vaikasi festival days draw the largest crowds.
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Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi
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Plan Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi
Typetemple
Nearest baseBargur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseBargur
DistrictKrishnagiri
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
A locally important Murugan temple at Jagadevi in Krishnagiri district, dedicated to Lord Muruga in his Balamurugan form. It is counted among the district's major temples and is a focus of village devotion and festival gatherings. It adds to the network of Murugan worship sites across the Krishnagiri countryside. Thai and Vaikasi festival days draw the largest crowds.
Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi is planned from Bargur, one of the travel bases in Krishnagiri district. Use Bargur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi — at a glance
TimingsApprox. 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Best timeOctober-March; Murugan festival days are special
Entry: Free
Getting there: At Jagadevi near Bargur; reached by road from Krishnagiri and Bargur, own vehicle or auto recommended. Nearest railhead Krishnagiri; nearest airport Bengaluru (BLR).
A village temple best combined with other stops around Bargur.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Bargur or nearby in Krishnagiri, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
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Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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hill stationBargur Hills5.7 km awaytempleShree Parshwa Padmavathi Shaktipeeth Tirth Dham6.5 km awaytempleSri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Varatanapalli10.8 km awaychurchSacred Heart Church, Krishnagiri11.8 km awaymuseumKrishnagiri Government Museum11.8 km awaytempleArulmigu Penneswarar Temple12.2 km away
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Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi?
Entry: Free. Timings: Approx. 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi?
Base yourself in Bargur or nearby in Krishnagiri, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi?
About an hour.
What else is near Balamurugan Temple, Jagadevi?
Nearby you can pair Bargur Hills (5.7 km), Shree Parshwa Padmavathi Shaktipeeth Tirth Dham (6.5 km), Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Varatanapalli (10.8 km), Sacred Heart Church, Krishnagiri (11.8 km).
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