Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest railway station: Anantnag Railway Station — approximately 30–35 km away (nearest major railhead serving Shopian district). Nearest bus stand: Shopian Bus Stand — located in Shopian town, serving local and intercity bus services. Nearest airport: Srinagar International Airport — approximately 55–60 km from Shopian.
Hanfia Masjid Bonpora Kanipora is a local mosque situated in Bonpora (sometimes spelled Bonpora / Bonpora Kanipora), within Shopian town in the Shopian district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India (PIN 192303). There are no widely published official records or documented historical details available online specifying the exact year of establishment or a full founding history of this specific mosque; such smaller community mosques are often maintained and known through local usage and oral tradition rather than formal archives. Hanfia Masjid serves as an active place of worship for residents of Bonpora and surrounding areas, hosting the five daily prayers, Jummah (Friday congregational prayers), and gatherings during Islamic festivals such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The mosque contributes to the spiritual life, religious education, and community interaction of local worshippers in its neighbourhood.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Kanipora, Shopian, 192303
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Shopian
Pincode: 0
Longitude: 74.81° E
Latitude: 33.71° N