Ujjini Explained

Ujjini
Other Name:Ujjayani
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:14.91°N 76.4°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:vijaynagar
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:kottur
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:8231
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:583136
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:08391
Registration Plate:KA35
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Hospet, Kotturu, Jagaluru
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Bellary
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Kudligi

Ujjini is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1] [2] It is located in the Kottur taluk of Vijayanagar district in Karnataka.

Marulasiddeswara Temple

The Ujjini Marulasiddeswara Temple is located here. There is a proverb used in this region "Ujjini olage nodu, Hampi horage nodu" ("It's wonderful to watch the Sculptures inside the temple of Ujjini and the same could be seen in around the Hampi Temple").There is a unique festivity celebrated in Ujjini called "Shikara Thailabhisheka" This occurs every year in April or May.The Cart festival is celebrated before a day of this Thailabhisheka.

This is one of the panchapeetha among Kashi, Kedar, Srishaila and Baalehonnur. Kottureshwara temple of Kottur is 14 km from Ujjini.

Connection

Ujjini has good bus connectivity between Hospet, Chitradurga, Davanagere and Bellary.

Demographics

India census, Ujjini had a population of 8231 with 4233 males and 3998 females.

See also

Ujjini is also one of among the Panchapeetha. http://www.veerashaiva.org.in/Ujjaini.html.for location map please connect to http://www.maplandia.com/india/karnataka/bellary/ujjini/

References

Venu ancestors, relatives, and friends.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Village code= 933300 Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 2008-12-18.
  2. Web site: Yahoomaps India :. 2008-12-18. Ujjini, Bellary, Karnataka