Uttanur

History

Uttanur is a historical place of Kolar district. Uttanur village has over 1000 years history. In the period of the Gangas, Uttanur wan an important place for trading and traditions. The Gangas built a Sri Uttameshwara temple in Uttanur. Recently Uttameshvara Yuvakara Sangha modified the temple.

The great Saint Brugu Maharshi built a Sri Varadaraja Swamy temple in Uttanur. The Uttanur is known as a Uttama Kanchi. Every year on the day of Bharatha Hunime the Rathothsava will take place.

In Uttanur Sri Beereshwara Swamy temple, once in every ten years the jathra takes place here.

In Uttanur Sri Ganapathi temple build by Ganigara Sri JR Lakshminarayanashetty.

Education

In Uttanur now having good educational facility,

Divisions

Infrastructure

Uttanur is near by 6 km for NH-4, a newly-laid four-lane road from Bangalore to Nangali Mulbagal Kolar district Approximately 354 km of major roads connect other locations to this area. From Srinivasapura to Mulbagal State Highway passes through Uttanur.

Coordinates: 16°11′N 77°06′E / 16.183°N 77.100°E / 16.183; 77.100

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