Siddapura, Uttara Kannada

Siddapur
Siddapur
Location in Karnataka, India
Siddapur
Siddapur (India)
Coordinates: 14°20′49″N 74°53′38″E / 14.347°N 74.894°E / 14.347; 74.894
Country India
StateKarnataka
RegionMalenadu
DistrictUttara Kannada
Elevation
564 m (1,850 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
14,204
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
581 355
Telephone code+91-8389
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 31 Sirsi
Websitesiddapuratown.mrc.gov.in

Siddapura is a town and the headquarters of Siddapur taluk, It is located at a distance of 39 km (24 mi) from Sirsi through SH 93. it is part Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. It is nestled among the Malenadu region. The town is surrounded by forests and lush greenery, and the region is popular for its many waterfalls. It is known for its proximity to Jog Falls, Adike (Areca nut) is the primary crop grown in the villages that surround the town. And also grow pepper, coffee and rubber these days.