Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest railway station: Anantnag Railway Station — approximately 30–35 km away (nearest major rail link for Shopian district). Nearest bus stand: Shopian Bus Stand — located within Shopian town, serving local and intercity bus routes. Nearest airport: Srinagar International Airport — approximately 55–60 km from Shopian.
Khara Masjid is a mosque located in Shopian town in the Shopian district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India (PIN 192303). While no widely published historical records or official documentation are available online detailing its exact year of establishment or detailed history of founding, Khara Masjid is recognised locally as one of the neighbourhood mosques serving the residents of Shopian. Neighbourhood mosques like this typically host the five daily prayers, Jummah (Friday congregational prayers), and religious gatherings during Islamic festivals such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The mosque supports the spiritual and community life of local worshippers in the Khara area of Shopian.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Shopian, Jammua and Kashmir
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Shopian
Pincode: 0
Longitude: 74.83° E
Latitude: 33.72° N