| Shiroor | |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Karnataka, India |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Taluka |
| Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
| Subdivision Name2: | Udupi |
| Subdivision Name3: | Byndoor |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 20432 |
| Population As Of: | 2011[1] |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Kannada, Konkani,Urdu, Nakhuda |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Kannada |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 576228 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 08254 |
| Registration Plate: | KA-20 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Byndoor Bhatkala |
| Blank Name Sec1: | 2011 census code |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 608660 |
Shiroor is a village in Byndoor Taluk in the state of Karnataka, India. Mudramakki, Tuddalli, Kotemane, Hadavinakone and Neerugadde are localities within Shiroor. It is home to the Kannada, Konkani.Zamaithi & Nakhuda are languages commonly spoken in the area. Hindus are in majority.
Shiroor is connected to other cities and states in India by roads and railways. National Highway 66 (India) crosses the village, which had a major impact on its development. Under the Konkan Railway, many trains run day and night to and from the town. Shiroor is linked to the Indian railway system by Shiroor railway station.
The residents celebrate festivals such as EID, Makara Sankranti, Nagara Panchami, Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Navaratri, Deepavali. Folk arts like Yakshagana are also popular.
Shiroor is connected to nearby Bhatkal and Byndoor by the NH-66 which spans across the west coast from Mumbai to Kanyakumari making the region an accessible place. On the NH-66 highway, Shiroor Toll Plaza is located at the border of the village. Also, it is connected to several railways by the Shiroor Railway Station making this small village easily accessible. However, the nearest airport at Mangaluru (IXE), is more than 120 km away. The village is at least 100 km far away from most major cities, while at the same time is located near the well-developing town of Bhatkal. This connectivity can help pay the way for development and industrialization in the near future.
See main article: 2024 Ankola (Karnataka) landslide. On 16 July 2024, Shiroor experienced a massive landslide that completely washed out a portion of NH66 near Ankola. Several trucks, a cafeteria, and many houses were affected. Nine deaths were reported, with bodies found within a 10-kilometer radius of the Gangavali River. The Ankola landslide drew significant attention due to a truck driver named Arjun from Kerala, who went missing in the incident. The media and people of Kerala pressured the Karnataka government for a swift response.[2]