Puttur

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Puttur

Total population

40,000

Coordinates12.76°, 75.20°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Puttur or Puttūru (Pronunciation:) is a city in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The Puttur Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple is located here.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Prakash Raj

Indian film actor, director, producer, and television presenter

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B. C. Alva

Indian cricketer (1923-1982)

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B. M. Idinabba

Indian politician

K. Ullas Karanth

Indian conservationist

Kedambadi Jagannath Shetty

Indian judge

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Muthappa Rai

Indian Businessman

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Puttur Narasimha Nayak

Indian singer

Shobha Karandlaje

Incumbent MP from Udupi-chikmagalur lok sabha constituency

V. Manohar

Indian composer and actor

Badekkila Pradeep

Indian actor

Sameer Khan

Indian film choreographer

Anup Bhandari

Indian film director

Dinker Belle Rai

Indian scientist

Ashwini Bhat

Indian sculptor

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Nirup Bhandari

Indian actor

Ashu Bedra

Indian film producer & actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Karnataka

• Uppinangadi
  6.1 mi away
• Vitla
  6.8 mi away
• Bantwal Cross Road
  14.1 mi away
• Bantwal
  14.2 mi away
• Belthangadi
  16.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Sulya
  19.1 mi away · pop. 18,000
• Ullal
  24.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Mangaluru
  25.3 mi away · pop. 500,000
• Moodabidri
  25.3 mi away · pop. 25,000
• Subramanya
  28.5 mi away
• Surathkal
  31.2 mi away
• Kinnigoli
  31.6 mi away

Browse all places in Karnataka →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Puttur

Search results from Open Library.

Official Identifiers