Siddapura | |
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Nickname(s): Kodagu Siddapura | |
Coordinates: 12°17′53″N75°52′30″E / 12.298°N 75.875°E Coordinates: 12°17′53″N75°52′30″E / 12.298°N 75.875°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Kodagu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 571253 [1] |
Siddapur or Siddapura is a village in Kodagu district, Karnataka, in India. It is situated in a coffee growing region near the river Kaveri.
Siddapura has won the reputation as a tourist destination for those who wish to spend a few days in the middle of a coffee estate. Orange County resorts have started a property here meant for upmarket international clients.
Kodagu is an administrative district in the Karnataka state of India. Before 1956, it was an administratively separate Coorg State, at which point it was merged into an enlarged Mysore State. It occupies an area of 4,102 square kilometres (1,584 sq mi) in the Western Ghats of southwestern Karnataka. In 2001 its population was 548,561, 13.74% of which resided in the district's urban centre, making it the least populous of the 30 districts in Karnataka.The nearest railway stations are Mysore Junction, located around 95 km away and Thalassery and Kannur in Kerala, at a distance of 79 km. The nearest airports are Kannur International Airport in Kerala and Mangalore International Airport.
The town of Virajpet also spelled as Virajapete is the second town of the district of Kodagu, in Karnataka. It is the main town of the Virajpet taluka, south of the district, in the Kerala-Karnataka border. The name is an abbreviation of Virarajendrapete after the former ruler of Kodagu, Virarajendra.
Gonikoppal is a census town in the Kodagu district of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Bhagamandala is a pilgrimage place in Kodagu district of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Siddapur is a city and the headquarters of Siddapur taluk, located in the Uttara Kannada district of the state of Karnataka in southern India. It is nestled among the Western Ghats. The town is surrounded by forests and lush greenery, and the region is popular for its many waterfalls. Sirsi is the nearest large city. Adike is the primary crop grown in the villages that surround the town.
The Irupu Fallsಇರ್ಪು ಜಲಪಾತ are located in the Brahmagiri Range in the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India, bordering the Wayanad district of Kerala. It is a fresh water cascade and is situated at a distance of 48 km from Virajpet on the highway to Nagarhole. The Falls are also known as the Lakshmana Tirtha Falls, derived from the name of the tributary of Cauvery which starts from these falls, the Lakshmana Tirtha River.
Thakeri is a village in Kodagu district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about 9 km from Somwarpet. The village is famous for its coffee plantation and other agricultural activities.
Honnamana Kere is a lake and holy place in Doddamalthe near the village of Sulimalthe, 6 km away from Somwarpet town of Coorg in the state of Karnataka, India. It is the biggest lake in Kodagu, and once a year, during the Gowri festival, a special pooja is conducted and a 'Bagina' which consists of the belongings of goddess Honamma is presented to the lake.
Konanur is a mid level town in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Arkalgud taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka.
Aimangala, Virajpet is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Virajpet taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka. It belongs to Mysore Division. It is located 29 KM towards South from District head quarters Madikeri. 10 KM from Virajpet. 247 KM from State capital Bangalore.
Siddapur, Sidapur, Siddapura, or Sidapura are names of a number of towns, villages and administrative divisions in India. They include;
Charekone is a small village in Siddapura Taluk Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka State; Which is about 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Sirsi and 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Siddapur.
M. P Appachu Ranjan is an Indian politician who was the Former Minister for Youth Services and Sports in Karnataka, a state in Southern India. He is a leader of the BJP in Karnataka and a fifth time Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Madikeri Constituency in Kodagu district, Karnataka. He belongs to the Kodava Hindu community.
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Ammathi is a small village in Kodagu district of Karnataka state in India.
Maldare is a small village in Kodagu district of Karnataka state, India.
Bittangala is a small village in Kodagu district of Karnataka state, India.
Pollibetta is a small village in Kodagu district of Karnataka state, India.
Chettalli is a small village near Siddapura, Kodagu in Karnataka state, India.
Atthur is a small village near Gonikoppa in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu District, Karnataka State, India. It comes under Guhya Panchayath. It belongs to Mysore Division. It is located 37 km (23 mi) towards South from District headquarters Madikeri and 240 km (150 mi) from State capital Bangalore.
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