Jump to content

Kollur, Udupi district: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 26: Line 26:
| founder =
| founder =
| named_for =
| named_for =
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s
| parts_type = [[Taluk]]
| parts = Byndoor
| parts = Byndoor
| government_type =
| government_type =

Revision as of 07:43, 19 January 2022

Kollur
Temple Town
Map
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUdupi
TalukByndoor
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
5,496
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Kollur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,Kollour had a population of 5496 with 2502 males and 2994 females.[1]

Mookambika Devi Temple, Kollur

Mookambika Devi Temple is located in Kollur, which lays approximately 80 kms from Udupi and 135 Kms from Mangalore. The temple is located in the valley of Kodachadri peak. Mookambika Devi Temple is a famous pilgrimage site. Opening Timing: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Mookambika Road Byndoor is a railway station

Mookambika Road Byndoor is a railway station in coastal Karnataka in South India. Its four-letter code is BYNR. Mookambika Road Byndoor is the main railway station in the town of Udupi district. It serves Byndoor city which is 1 kilometre away from the station Trains from here connect the city to prominent state capitals of India like, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram (via Southern Railway), Mumbai (via Konkan Railways) and so forth. Rail connectivity in Byndoor was established in 1997. A total of 34 express and passenger trains halt here; there was one originating and terminating trains at this station: Mokambika Road–Kannur Passenger train; however this service was terminated in 2017 within two years of service due to lack of revenue generation.[2] Although the railway station caters to a lot of passengers and superfast trains on a daily basis, it does not have a siding line or passing loop. Any crossing of trains can only happen either on Bijoor or Shiroor railway stations 19 km apart.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Village code= 1292400 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Navunda, Udupi, Karnataka