Kundapra | |
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Town | |
Kundapura | |
Coordinates: 13°37′42″N 74°41′20″E / 13.62833°N 74.68889°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Udupi |
Settled | 1912 |
Named for | Kundeshwara |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Kundapura Town Municipal Council |
Area | |
• Total | 23.06 km2 (8.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 30,444 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Demonym | Kundapurian |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 576 201 |
Telephone code | 91-(0)8254 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA-20 |
Official language | Kannada[2] |
Sex ratio | 1.09 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Udupi Chikmagalur |
Vidhan Sabha Constituency | Kundapura |
Website | www |
Kundapra, officially Kundapura, is a town in the Udupi district of Karnataka state in India. This town was known as Coondapoor when it was part of the erstwhile South Canara district (1862–1947) of the Madras Presidency of British India. Present-day Kundapur is administered by the Kundapur Town Municipal Council and serves as the headquarters of eponymous Kundapur taluk in Udupi district.[3]