Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram
Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram is rated 4.5 / 5 from 1,928 Google reviews and sits about 1.3 km (17 min walk) from Singayyanapalya station.
General overview
About Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram
Sri Ganesha Temple (Katte Vinayaka) is a local Hindu temple in Devasandra, Krishnarajapuram, Bengaluru, dedicated to Lord Ganesha. It is situated beside the Subrahmanya Swamy Temple on the Malur–Byranahalli Road. It is primarily a neighborhood place of worship rather than a ticketed tourist attraction. The details below are based on general knowledge and have not been live-verified.
- Visit a traditional neighborhood Ganesha shrine in the KR Puram area.
- The temple is beside the Subrahmanya Swamy Temple, allowing visitors to see both shrines in one stop.
- Observe Hindu worship practices, offerings, bells, and devotional rituals.
- A convenient short visit for travelers staying in or passing through eastern Bengaluru.
Things to do here
Darshan of Lord Ganesha
Offer prayers and receive darshan at the main shrine, subject to पूजा and temple timings.
Temple visit with the neighboring Subrahmanya Swamy Temple
The adjacent temple may be visited during the same stop; follow each shrine’s individual customs and timings.
Festival observance
Ganesha Chaturthi and other Hindu festival days may feature special decorations, pujas, prasada, and larger crowds.
Use the Devasandra/KR Puram area as the destination and look for the temple beside the Subrahmanya Swamy Temple on Malur–Byranahalli Road. Roadside parking and access may be limited; allow extra time during festivals.
No advance booking is generally expected for ordinary darshan. Special pujas or ceremonies may require arrangements with temple staff.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram is about 1.3 km (~17 min walk) from Singayyanapalya station on the Bengaluru Metro.
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Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram from Singayyanapalya station?
Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram is about 1326 m (roughly 17 min walk) from Singayyanapalya station on the Bengaluru Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram rated?
Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 1,928 reviews.
What's near Sri Ganesha Temple(Katte Vinayaka)KR Puram?
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Is Sri Ganesha Temple (Katte Vinayaka) free to enter?
Ordinary temple entry and darshan are generally free. Donations and optional offerings such as archana or special puja may involve charges.
Do I need a ticket or reservation?
A ticket or reservation is not generally expected for ordinary darshan. Special ceremonies may have separate arrangements.
What are the opening hours?
Exact hours are not known. As a local Hindu temple, it is likely to open in the morning and again in the evening, but visitors should confirm locally before making a dedicated trip.
How long should I plan for a visit?
Allow approximately 15–30 minutes for a short visit, or more during puja times and festivals.
What should I wear?
Modest clothing is recommended. Remove footwear before entering designated temple areas and follow local customs.
Can I take photographs?
Exterior photography may be acceptable, but ask permission before photographing the sanctum, rituals, priests, or devotees.
Is the temple suitable for children?
Yes, families can generally visit, although dedicated child facilities are not known and visitors should supervise children around steps and crowds.
Is parking available?
Dedicated parking is not confirmed. Nearby roadside or local parking may be possible, but availability can be difficult during busy periods.
What is the best time to visit?
Morning or early evening is generally preferable. Ganesha Chaturthi and other festival days can be especially devotional but substantially busier.
Is this the same place as a major tourist monument?
It appears to be a local place of worship in Devasandra, KR Puram, rather than a large museum or formal tourist complex.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 24, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.