Shani Shingnapur
Shani Shingnapur
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Interactive map of Shani Shingnapur | |
| Coordinates: 19°24′00″N 74°49′00″E / 19.4000°N 74.8167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmadnagar |
| Talukas | Newasa |
| Area † | |
• Total | 82.36 km2 (31.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 414105 |
| Telephone code | 02427 |
| Distance from Ahmednagar | 35 kilometres (22 mi) |
| Distance from Aurangabad | 84 kilometres (52 mi) |
| Distance from Shirdi | 74 kilometres (46 mi) |
| † Maharashtra Govt. gazetteer Website ‡Falling grain | |
Shani Shingnapur or Shani Shinganapur or Shingnapur is a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated in Nevasa Taluka in Ahmednagar district, the village is known for its popular temple of Shani, the Hindu god associated with the planet (graha) Saturn. The village is 35 kilometres from the city of Ahmednagar.