Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest railway station: Anantnag Railway Station — approximately 30–35 km away (closest major rail link for the Shopian district). Nearest bus stand: Shopian Bus Stand — located in Shopian town, serving local and intercity buses. Nearest airport: Srinagar International Airport — approximately 55–60 km from Shopian.
New Colony Masjid Shareef is a neighbourhood mosque located in New Colony (near Imam Sahib-Bijbehara Road), Shopian, in the Shopian district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India (PIN 192303). There are no widely available published records online detailing the mosque’s exact year of establishment or a documented history of its founding; many neighbourhood mosques in Shopian are known primarily through local usage rather than formal documentation. This mosque serves as an active place of worship for the local Muslim community, hosting the five daily prayers, Jummah (Friday congregational prayers), and religious gatherings during Islamic festivals such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. It contributes to the spiritual life, fellowship, and community interactions of residents in New Colony and adjacent areas of Shopian town.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir 192303
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Shopian
Pincode: 192303
Longitude: 74.83° E
Latitude: 33.72° N