Haliyal
| Haliyal ಹಳಿಯಾಳ | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Haliyal Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°19′50″N 74°45′53″E / 15.33056°N 74.76472°ECoordinates: 15°19′50″N 74°45′53″E / 15.33056°N 74.76472°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Taluka | Haliyal |
| Elevation | 559 m (1,834 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 20,652 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Uttara Kannada |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Haliyal |
Haliyal is a Panchayat town in Uttara Kannada in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters town for Haliyal Taluka. It can be classified as a main-road town. The NH-63.
Geography
Haliyal has an average elevation of 559 metres (1834 feet).
Places to see
- Our Lady Of Miracles Church
- Mallikarjuna Temple
- Tulaja Bhavani Temple
- Lord Ganesh Temple
- EID Parry (I) Ltd.'s, Sugar, Power, Distillery Industry
- Temples of B.K.Halli Village
- Siddharudh Math K.K Halli village
- V.R.Deshpande Memorial Trust College Campus
- KLS Engineering college.
Food
- Hotel Fish & Chik (Yallapur Naka)
- Mahadev Tea Stall
- MYSORE BHAJJI - The famous street food in Haliyal
- Basavaraj Khanavali - This pure vegetarian hotel is the oldest in town. This was started in 1930s by Shivubayamma Hooli who was popularly known as Amma.
- Hotel Annapurna
- Bangalore iyengar bakery
Demographics
In the 2001 Indian census, Haliyal had a population of 20,652. Males constituted 51% of the population. Haliyal had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average (59.5%); male literacy was 72%, and female literacy was 60%. In 2001 in Haliyal, 13% of the population was under 6 years of age.[1] Kannada is the main language spoken in the city along with marathi, urdu.
Media
- Karwar eNews[2] is a major local newspaper in the region.
- Karavali Munjavu.
See also
- Dandeli
- Supa Dam
- Ulavi
- Kavala Cave near Ambikanagar
- Sykes Point near Ambikanagar
- Lalgulli Waterfall
- Sathodi Falls
- kali nadi
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ http://www.karwarenews.com Karwar website
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