Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest railway station: Anantnag Railway Station — approximately 30–35 km away (nearest major railhead to Shopian district). Nearest bus stand: Shopian Bus Stand — located in Shopian town, serving local and intercity bus routes. Nearest airport: Srinagar International Airport — approximately 55–60 km from Shopian.
Krala Masjid Shareef is a mosque located opposite the Eidgah in Hergam, Tak Mohalla, in Shopian town, within the Shopian district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India (PIN 192303). There are no widely published records or official historical documents online providing the exact year of establishment or a detailed history of this specific mosque. As a neighbourhood mosque, it serves the local Muslim community by hosting the five daily prayers, the Jummah (Friday congregational prayer), and gatherings during Islamic festivals such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The mosque plays a central role in the spiritual life of residents in Hergam and the surrounding parts of Shopian town, offering a space for worship, fellowship, and religious learning.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Opposite Eidgah, Hergam, Tak Mohalla, Shopian, 192303
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Shopian
Pincode: 192303
Longitude: 74.83° E
Latitude: 33.72° N