Draft:Karnire

Coordinates: 13°07′37″N 74°48′56″E / 13.1270026°N 74.8154783°E / 13.1270026; 74.8154783
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Karnire
Village
Karnire is located in Karnataka
Karnire
Location in Karnataka, India
Karnire is located in India
Karnire
Karnire (India)
Coordinates: 13°07′37″N 74°48′56″E / 13.1270026°N 74.8154783°E / 13.1270026; 74.8154783
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
Government
 • Typelocal government
 • Bodygrama panchayat
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total920
Languages - Tulu
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
574154
Vehicle registrationKA 19
Nearest townKinnigoli/Mulki / Padubidri
Nearest CityMangalore
Lok Sabha constituencyDakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMoodabidri Assembly constituency
MP nameNalin Kumar kateel
MLA nameUmanatha kotian
ClimateNormal (Köppen)

Karnire is a village and grama panchayat in the Mangaluru district of Karnataka state, India. It is located on the south bank of the Shambavi River. There is a population of about 920 people in which 500 are female whereas 400 are male as of the 2011 census. There is a literacy rate of about 83.91% as of 2011 census.

Transport[edit]

There is private bus service to towns and villages like Padubidri, Adve, Palimar, Kinnigoli, Kateel,Mangaluru, Bajpe, and Mangaluru International Airport.

The nearest railway stop is Nandikoor railway station (5km). A bigger railway station, which handles some express trains, is Mulki railway station (7.2km)

The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport in Bajpe, about 25.8 km (16 mi) from Karnire.

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