Thaneek Pura

Thaneek Pura
Thanik Pura
Thaneek Pura is located in Himachal Pradesh
Thaneek Pura
Thaneek Pura
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Thaneek Pura is located in India
Thaneek Pura
Thaneek Pura
Thaneek Pura (India)
Coordinates: 31°49′00″N 76°08′00″E / 31.8167°N 76.1333°E / 31.8167; 76.1333
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictUna
Elevation
950 m (3,120 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
177109
Telephone code911976
Websitethaneekpura.itzall.in

Thaneek Pura is a hill station and village (hamlet) in Chintpurni in the Una district of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.[1] It is situated near the Chintpurni Shakta pitha Temple, which is a place of pilgrimage for Hindus. The area is surrounded by the western Himalayas in the north and east in the smaller Shiwalik (or Shivalik) range bordering the state of Punjab.

Notable sites

Temples

  • Radha Krishna Temple
  • Guga Zahar Veer Temple
  • Mahiya Sidh Temple
  • Baba Balak Naath Temple


Geography

Thaneek Pura is situated at the altitude of around 950 meters and is part of the Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is near Bharwain, located on the Hoshiarpur-Dharmashala road. The road is part of the State Highway network.

References

  1. ^ "Village Code Directory: Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Retrieved 31 December 2010.