Siddapura, Kodagu
Village in Karnataka, India
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Siddapur or Siddapura is a village in Kodagu district, Karnataka, in India. It is situated in a coffee growing region near the river Kaveri.
Siddapura | |
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Village | |
| Siddapura | |
  Siddapura Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 12.29664°N 75.87524°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kodagu |
| Taluk | Virajpet |
| Government | |
| • Body | Grama Panchayath |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,718[1] |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 571253[2] |
| Telephone code | 08274 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-12 |
Siddapura-Nelliya Hudikeri form a twin town (the latter belonging to Kushalnagar taluk), only to be separated by Kaveri river
Temples
- Ganapathi temple, shri rama mandira siddapaura
- Ayyappa Temple, Virajpet road
- Gowri Shankara Temple, Old Siddapur
- Sri Chamundeshwari Temple
- shri muttappa bhagavathi temple
Tourism
Siddapura has won the reputation as a tourist destination for those who wish to spend a few days in the middle of a coffee estate. Orange County resorts have started a property here meant for upmarket international clients.
Education
- Convent School, Virajpet Road.
