Haldipur | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Haldipur Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Haldipur Haldipur (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 14°20′N 74°26′E / 14.333°N 74.433°E / 14.333; 74.433 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Kanara |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Taluk | Honnavar |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,132 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Haldipur is a village in Honnavar Taluk in Uttara Kannada District in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Honavar taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. A sea port is under construction.[3]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Haldipur had a population of 10,421 with 5,173 males and 5.248 females, with 2308 families.
[1] As of 2011 India census, it had a population of 10,132 with 5,053 males and 5,079 females.[1]
Etymology
Previous known name was Handipura which meant hog-town. As it was an abomination to Muslim, then administrator of the area, Hyder Ali gave it its present name Haladipura signifying Turmeric-town.
See also
References
- Village code= 800800 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Haldipur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
- "Clean technology for Haldipur port". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 May 2010. Archived from the original on 25 June 2010.