Yellapura | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Yellapura Location in Karnataka, India  Yellapura Yellapura (India) | |
| Coordinates: 14°58′N 74°43′E / 14.97°N 74.72°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Malenadu |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 541 m (1,775 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 20,452 [1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 31 Sirsi |
| Website | yellapuratown |
Yellapura is a town in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. Arecanut is the primary crop grown in the villages surrounding the town. Approximately 90% of the population of Yellapura are farmers who grow Arecanut and paddy.