Naib Tehsildar with former president MC Devsar visited Khanbarni to take stock of the arrangements for upcoming annual Kheer Bhawani Mela to be celebrated in the month of June in Ganderbal, Kupwara, Kulgam and Anantnag districts of Kashmir .

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It is a shrine of Mata Tripur Sundari. The word Khanabaran is composition of two Kashmiri words namely Khan and Baran, where Khan means a pass and Baran means a gate. This place is said to be the main gate of that sacred place which is known as Sunder-i-naar and is located nearby between two snow clad mountains of Peerpanjal range of the Himalayas.

The naib tehsildar requested the higher authorities to build a protection wall around the temple .