Shikaripura

Shikaripura

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Shikaripura| type = town| latd = 14.267 | longd = 75.35
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Shimoga district
leader_title =
leader_name =
altitude = 602
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 31516| population_density = 3501.78
area_magnitude= sq. km
area_total = 9
area_telephone = 081872
postal_code = 577 427
vehicle_code_range =
sex_ratio =
unlocode =
website =
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Shikaripura is a town and taluk headquarters of Shikaripura Taluk of Shimoga district in the state of Karnataka, India. It lies between plain ground ( Bayaluseemae ) and tropical forests ( Malenadu ).

Name

Shikari means hunting.


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