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Udupi district

Administration
Native ameUdupi district
Other nameಉಡುಪಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
Typedistrict
RegionTulu Nadu
StateKarnataka
DivisionMysore Division
SubdistrictUdupi, Karkala, Kundapur
Established date1997
HeadquartersUdupi
Largest cityUdupi
Government
District CommissionerHemalatha P
Parliamentary constituencyUdupi-Chikmagalur
Assembly constituencyKaup, Kundapur, Karkala, Baindur, Udupi
Geography
Total Area1497.7 sq mi (3880 km2)
Coastline98 km
Demography
Total Population1112243
Other information
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
Pincode576 101

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Udupi district ( , ) in the Karnataka state of India was created in August 1997. The three northern taluks, Udupi, Kundapur and Karkal, were separated from Dakshina Kannada District to form Udupi district. Udupi district is surrounded by Uttara Kannada district in north, Dakshina Kannada district in southern direction. Shivamogga district borders on north east side and chikamagalur district on east. Arabian sea is on west of Udupi district. Udupi is famous for Udupi cuisine originated at Ashta Matha, i.e., eight Matts and Sri Krishna Temple. Udupi is also one of oldest Educational Centres. The administrative headquarters of Udupi district is Udupi town. Population as per Census 2001 was 1,112,243 of which 18.55% were urban.

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Host Lekshmi Nair shows us how to cook Mangalorean special cuisines in this edition of 'Flavours of India'.http://www.istream.in/
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Host Lekshmi Nair takes us to the Chaturmukha Basadi in Karkala in Udupi district of Karnataka in this edition of 'Flavours of India'.http://www.istream.in/
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Kodachadri forms a background to the famous temple of Mookambika in Kollur. It is located at a distance of 21 km from Kollur and 15 km from Nagodi village, i...
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YAKSHAGANA SALIGRAMAMELA MARALI KAYYATTUMUTT, UDUPI BHAGAVATHIKE- SRI NARAYANA SHABARAYA ULLURUSHANKARA - SUBADHRA CHANDE- RAMAKRISHNA MANDARTHI, KOTA SHIVAN...
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SahilOnline: Comos trophy 2013 District level Kabaddi Tournament held at Bhatkal. Final match played between Organiser Cosmos Bhatkal and Parshuram Bhatkal.
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Kota Shivaram Karanth (Kannada: à²à³à²à²¾ ಶಿವರಾಮ à²à²¾à²°à²à²¤) (October 10, 1902 - December 9, 1997) was a major Kannada writer, social activist, environmentalist, Yaksh...
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Host Lekshmi Nair takes us to the famous Sri Venkataramana Temple and Attur St. Lawrence Church in Karkala in Udupi district of Karnataka in this edition of ...
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Baindur is a village in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi district. Baindur lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea very close to the border of Udupi district & with the...
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Heegu Unte, TV9 Kannada, Date:1-2-2009, Udupi District,Karkala, Shri Kantheshwara Temple in kanthavara. Shri Kantheshwara Temple's Lingam of Lord Shiva chang...
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The Making of ganesha - Shri Subramanya Rao Renowned Ganapathi Idol Maker and Artist From Udupi district Karnataka India.
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“Bijapuri's” who fled for tsunami are returning back to Udupi - Bellevision Tweet this news
Bellevision--But now all of them are returning back to Udupi and resuming to work. Thousands of labourers from Bijapura, Badami, Bagalkote and other districts of North Karnataka have been working in -Udupi district- since several years. They are employed - Date : Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:25:43 GMT+00:00
Youths should voluntarily come forward for the blood donation - Bellevision Tweet this news
Bellevision--She was inaugurating the mass Blood Donation camp at Kaup Group of Institutions jointly organized by Kaup Rotary Club and Blood Bank Center of -Udupi District- Hospital on Wednesday. She said that the blood donation camps can be successful on - Date : Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:57:03 GMT+00:00
Kaup: Cheques distributed under Fisheries Support Project - Bellevision Tweet this news
Bellevision--Soth Kenara and -Udupi District- Fish Marketing Federation President Yashpal Suvarna, Taluk Panchayath members Shambhavi Kulal, Kavitha Suvarna, Sachin G. Nayak, Kaup Grama Panchayath President Yogish Rai, Kaup Grama Panchayathmember Dinesh K - Date : Tue, 05 Apr 2011 08:40:32 GMT+00:00
Mangalore: Labhu Ram New SP of Dakshina Kannada District - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--Labhu Ram is an IPS officer of 2004 batch and had joined the Dakshina kannada district for his field/practical training in 2006. He has also served as in-charge superintendent of police, -Udupi district- and also as Hassan SP among other p - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:42:53 GMT+00:00
A life of isolation - Deccan Herald Tweet this news
Deccan Herald--For an outsider to -Udupi district-, it is a region full of beauty, what with its famed Malpe beach, the St Mary's Island and the beautiful temples. It is often labelled as a 'model district' that the rest of the State is cal - Date : Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:22:33 GMT+00:00
Kundapur: Departmental Survey to Assess Tourist Potential Conducted - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--He added that he will hold discussions with -Udupi district- deputy commissioner about the plan to construct a jetty for parking of boats, strait bridge to the isle to reach it easily, development of park etc, duly getting the technical su - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 03:55:29 GMT+00:00
Mangalore: Beary Sahitya Academy Honorary Awards on March 27 - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--Dakshina Kannada district in-charge minister, Krishna J Palemar, will hand over the awards. -Udupi district- Kannada Sahitya Parishat president, Ambatanaya Mudradi, will preside over the programme. Assembly deputy speaker, N Yogish Bhat, M - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 04:38:34 GMT+00:00
Entrepreneur Angara Poojary from Udupi Brutally Murdered - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--Mumbai, Mar 19: Angara Poojary (68), an entreprenuer hailing from Kemmannu-Kalmady of -Udupi district- was brutally gunned down by a group of youth here on Saturday March 19. Poojary was running a cake shop at SV Road in Goregaon (west) in - Date : Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:13:27 GMT+00:00
Polygamist leaves wives poorer by Rs 5 lakh - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--A search for Ansar also yielded no result. When Safiya's father Abbas inquired around, he found that he had married Asma from Belapu village of -Udupi district-. Uppinangady police have directed the complainant, Abbas, to settle the m - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:29:23 GMT+00:00
Law to deal with graft in 60 days: Moily - The Hindu Tweet this news
The Hindu--Karkala (-Udupi District-): Union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily said on Sunday that the Union Government would come up with a comprehensive plan to deal with the problem of corruption in the country within 60 days. He was speaking after inaugu - Date : Sun, 13 Mar 2011 21:22:43 GMT+00:00

Udupi District Topics

PlacesUdupi * Brahmavara * Kundapura * Kalyanpura * Manipal * Karkala * Saligrama * Kemmannu * Anegudde * Baindur * Greater Udupi * Hattiangadi * Hebri * Hemmadi * Hiriadka * Hoovinakere * Kunjarugiri * Katapady * Kaup (village) * Malpe * Vandse * Shiroor * Kollur * Nitte * Padubidri * Pajaka * Palimar * Pangala * Shankaranarayana * Shankarapura * Shirva * Tonse * Uchila * Udyavara * Yennehole * Yermal *
TemplesUdupi * Mookambika * Shringeri * Dharmasthala * Kukke Subramanya * Nellitheertha * Kollur * Kateel * Anegudde * Padutirupathi *
Udupi cuisinesSaar or Sambar * Kodel * Spiced rice * Ajethna or Dry Curry * Kosambari or Slad * kheer * Idli * Neer dosa * Akki rotti or Rice Roti(Indian Bread) *
SocietyBeary * Bunt * Havyaka * Konkani * Kota * Mogaveera * Tuluva *
BeachesKaup (village) * Mukka * Panambur * Ullal * Trasi * Tannirubhavi Beach * Maravanthe * Kudle beach * St. Mary's Islands, Malpe, UDUPI

Districts of Karnataka

Bangalore DivisionBangalore Urban * Bangalore Rural * Chitradurga * Davanagere * Kolar * Shimoga * Tumkur . Ramanagara. Chikkaballapur
Belgaum DivisionBagalkot * Belgaum * Bijapur * Dharwad * Haveri * Gadag * Uttara Kannada
Gulbarga DivisionBellary * Bidar * Gulbarga * Koppal * Raichur * Yadgir
Mysore DivisionChamarajanagar * Chikmagalur * Dakshina Kannada * Hassan * Kodagu * Mandya * Mysore * Udupi

Karnataka topics

OverviewsArchitecture * Cinema * Climate * Cuisine * Demography * Economy * Education * Folk Arts * Geography * History * Media * People * Sports * Transportation * Wildlife
HistoryAihole * Alupas * Amoghavarsha * Badami * Banavasi * Chalukyas * Chitradurga Nayaka * Gangas * Halmidi * Hampi * Hoysala Empire * Kadambas * Keladi Nayaka * Kittur Chennamma * Manyakheta * Pattadakal * Pulakesi II * Rashtrakutas * Srirangapatna * Tipu Sultan * Unification of Karnataka * Vijayanagara empire * Western Chalukyas * Mysore Kingdom
GeographyCities and towns * Districts * Rivers * Taluks * Villages * Bayaluseeme * Malenadu * Karavali * Western Ghats
CultureBharatanatya * Bhuta Kola * Bidriware * Channapatna toys * Chitrakala Parishat * Gaarudi Gombe * Ilkal saree * Kamsale * Kannada * Karnatik music * Kasuti * Khedda * Mysore Dasara * Togalu Gombeyaata * Udupi cuisine * Veeragase * Yakshagana * Mysore musicians
LiteratureHaridasa * Hoysala * Kannada literature * Medieval literature * Kannada poetry * Kannada Sahitya Parishat * Kannada Sahitya Sammelana * Karnataka * Rashtrakuta * Vachana * Vijayanagara Empire * Western Chalukya * Western Ganga * Mysore Kingdom
SocietyBeary * Bunt * Havyaka * Hebbar Iyengar * Hoysala Karnataka * Kannadiga * Kodava * Konkani * Kota * Lingayat * Mogaveera * Sankethi * Tuluva * Vokkaliga * Karnataka ethnic groups
PeopleAkka Mahadevi * Aluru Venkata Rao * U.R. Ananthamurthy * Anil Kumble * Rahul Dravid * Basavanna * Bhimsen Joshi * K.M. Cariappa * Da Ra Bendre * Kuvempu * Vi Kru Gokak * Masti Venkatesh Iyengar * Shivarama Karanth * Gubbi Veeranna * Jakanachari * Kengal Hanumanthaiah * Kuvempu * H. Narasimhaiah * N.R. Narayana Murthy * S. Nijalingappa * Pampa * Prakash Padukone * Purandara Dasa * Rajkumar * Vishnuvardhan * Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji * Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya
TourismBeaches * Dams * Forts * National Parks * Temples * Waterfalls * Geology
AwardsKarnataka Ratna * Pampa Prashasti * Basava Puraskara * Rajyotsava Prashasti * Jakanachari Award * Varnashilpi Venkatappa Award



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