Siddapura | |
Type: | village |
Native Name: | Siddapur |
Subdivision Name1: | Shimoga |
Coordinates: | 13.6635°N 74.9121°W |
Pushpin Map: | Karnataka |
Area Code: | 08259 |
Postal Code: | 576229 |
Registration Plate: | KA 20 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank Info Sec1: | Shivamogga |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Vidhana Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Byndoor |
Siddapura is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
The village's name is derived from Siddeshwara Devastana..
A dam built across the Varahi River is nearby.
The Varahi irrigation project[1] and powerplant is about 5 km from Siddapur.
Agumbe is about 30 km distant. A village near Siddapur is known as Ulloor-74.
It is a typical South Canara village, hot during summer and heavy rains during monsoon .
The nearest railway station is Kundapur .SH52 Passes through it and NH66 is 30km away.
It is mainly a Bunts community-dominated area.
The village has Gokul Industries' cashew nut factory, which also produces fruit and vegetable chips.
A temple of devi Bhuvaneshwari is situated near Gunjagodu . It is about 25 km from Kundapur. The Anegudde temple is 32 km distant.
Ulloor-74 has the Banashankari Devasthana temple.