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Hariharapura
Sign in to saveHariharapura is a village located in the Koppa Taluk, Chikmagalur district in the state of Karnataka, India. The place has a matha (Hindu temple) of goddess Sharadamba on the banks of the River Tunga. The place is serene amidst forest, Arecanut farms and rice fields and surrounded by small hills. It is believed that Daksha performed "yagna" here.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village in India
- Country
- India
- Population
- 2456
- Time zone
- Indian Standard Time
- Households
- 663
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- illiterate population
- 177
- male population
- 1178
- literate population
- 983
- female population
- 1278
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- Origin of the name
- Places of interest
- Sri Math
- References
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Hariharapura is a village located in the Koppa Taluk, Chikmagalur district in the state of Karnataka, India. The place has a matha (Hindu temple) of goddess Sharadamba on the banks of the River Tunga. The place is serene amidst forest, Arecanut farms and rice fields and surrounded by small hills. It is believed that Daksha performed "yagna" here.
It was also a taluk headquarter of Koppa taluk. The National Highway 169 (India) and State Highway 65 (Karnataka) pass through Hariharapura, connecting it to the cities Shimoga, Mangalore and Udupi.
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