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			{{Short description\|Town in Karnataka}}
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	\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India		\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|14.97\|N\|74.72\|E\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|14.97\|N\|74.72\|E\|display=inline,title}}
	\| subdivision_type = Country		\| subdivision_type = Country
	\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|India}}		\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|India}}
	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]		\| subdivision_type2 = [[Region]]
	\| ~~subdivision_name2~~ = [[Uttara Kannada]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Malenadu]]
			\| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]
			\| subdivision_name3 = [[Uttara Kannada district\|Uttara Kannada]]
	\| established_title = <!-- Established -->		\| established_title = <!-- Established -->
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	\| named_for =		\| named_for =
	\| government_type =		\| government_type =
	\| governing_body =		\| governing_body = Town Panchayat
	\| unit_pref = Metric		\| unit_pref = Metric
	\| area_footnotes =		\| area_footnotes =
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	\| elevation_footnotes =		\| elevation_footnotes =
	\| elevation_m = 541		\| elevation_m = 541
	\| population_total = 20452 <ref>http://www.yellapuratown.mrc.gov.in/</ref>		\| population_total = 20452 <ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.yellapuratown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=Home \|website=yellapuratown.mrc.gov.in \|access-date=21 June 2019 \|archive-date=21 June 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190621135509/http://www.yellapuratown.mrc.gov.in/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref>
	\| population_as_of = 2011		\| population_as_of = 2011
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	\| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]] -->		\| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]] -->
	\| postal_code =		\| postal_code =
	\| registration_plate = KA 31		\| registration_plate = KA 31 [[Sirsi, Karnataka\|Sirsi]]
	\| website = ~~http://www.~~yellapuratown.mrc.gov.in/		\| website = {{url\|yellapuratown.mrc.gov.in}}
	\| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN\|IN-KA]]		\| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN\|IN-KA]]
	\| footnotes =		\| footnotes =
	\| name =		\| name =
	}}		}}
	'''Yellapura''' is a town in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], India. ~~It is a major trading centre for~~ [[Arecanut]]~~, which~~ is the primary crop grown in the villages surrounding the ~~city~~. Approximately 90% of the population of Yellapura are farmers who grow [[Arecanut]] and paddy.		'''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.

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	According to the 2001 Indian [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Yellapur had a population of 17,938, 51% male and 49% female. Yellapur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 68%. 12% of the population of Yellapur is under six years of age. [[Kannada]] is the dominant language ~~and [[Konkani language\|Konkani]] is also spoken by significant population of the region~~. Members of an African tribe have lived in the town for several centuries~~.{{citation needed\|date=June 2021}}~~		According to the 2001 Indian [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Yellapur had a population of 17,938, 51% male and 49% female. Yellapur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 68%. 12% of the population of Yellapur is under six years of age. [[Kannada]] is the dominant language. Members of an African tribe have lived in the town for several centuries.{{citation needed\|date=June 2021}}

	~~==Media==~~
	~~[[Karavali Munjavu]] is one of the major local newspapers in the region. The town of Yellapur has been featured on the MTV Sound Trippin show, hosted by [[Sneha Khanwalkar]]~~.{{citation needed\|date=June 2021}}

	==Transport==		==Transport==
	Regular buses run between Yellapur and many other locations in Karnataka. The town does not have its own rail station, but the nearest major station is Alnavar Junction, roughly 60 km away. The nearest airport is [[Hubli Airport]], 80 km away.		Regular buses run between Yellapur and many other locations in Karnataka. The town does not have its own rail station, but the nearest major station is Alnavar Junction, roughly 60 km away. The nearest airport is [[Hubli Airport]], 80 km away. Yellapura lies on national highway-52 (old NH-63) which connects to Hubballi city and Ankola town. Also there are Karnataka state highway roads which connect Yellapura to Mundgod(SH-6) and [[Haliyal]] (SH-93) towns.

	==See also==		==See also==
			*[[Sirsi, Karnataka]]
	*[[~~Ghat Roads~~]]		*[[Sirsi Marikamba Temple]]
			*[[Yana, India]]
	*[[National Highway 52 (India)]]		*[[National Highway 52 (India)]]

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	==See also==		==See also==
	~~{{Portal\|India}}~~
	*[[Ghat Roads]]		*[[Ghat Roads]]
	*[[National Highway 52 (India)]]		*[[National Highway 52 (India)]]

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	\| official_name = ~~Yellapur~~		\| official_name = Yellapura
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	'''~~Yellapur~~''' is a town in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], India. It is a major trading centre for [[Arecanut]], which is the primary crop grown in the villages surrounding the city. Approximately 90% of the population of ~~Yellapur~~ are farmers who grow [[Arecanut]] and paddy.		'''Yellapura''' is a town in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], India. It is a major trading centre for [[Arecanut]], which is the primary crop grown in the villages surrounding the city. Approximately 90% of the population of Yellapura are farmers who grow [[Arecanut]] and paddy.

	==Geography==		==Geography==
	[[File:Satoddi falls.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Satoddi Falls]]		[[File:Satoddi falls.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Satoddi Falls]]
			[[File:Aquifer Map of Yellapur Taluk.pdf\|thumb\|left\|Map of Yellapur Taluk]]
	Yellapur is located in the [[Western Ghats]] region of Karnataka.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Yellapur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Yellapur]</ref> It has an average elevation of 541 [[metre]]s (1774 [[foot (length)\|feet]]). Among many other hills and valleys, there are two well-known [[Waterfall\|natural falls]] near Yellapur: Satoddi Falls, 25 km away from the town, and Magod Falls, 19 km away from Yellapur, in the village of Magodu. 17 km from Yellapur is Jenukallu Gudda (Honey-Stone Hill), a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the Western Ghats.		Yellapur is located in the [[Western Ghats]] region of Karnataka.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Yellapur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Yellapur]</ref> It has an average elevation of 541 [[metre]]s (1774 [[foot (length)\|feet]]). Among many other hills and valleys, there are two well-known [[Waterfall\|natural falls]] near Yellapur: Satoddi Falls, 25 km away from the town, and Magod Falls, 19 km away from Yellapur, in the village of Magodu. 17 km from Yellapur is Jenukallu Gudda (Honey-Stone Hill), a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the Western Ghats.

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'''Yellapur''' is a town in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], India. It is a major trading centre for [[Arecanut]], which is the primary crop grown in the villages surrounding the city. Approximately 90% of the population of Yellapur are farmers who grow [[Arecanut]] and paddy.

==Geography==
[[File:Satoddi falls.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Satoddi Falls]]
Yellapur is located in the [[Western Ghats]] region of Karnataka.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Yellapur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Yellapur]</ref> It has an average elevation of 541 [[metre]]s (1774 [[foot (length)|feet]]). Among many other hills and valleys, there are two well-known [[Waterfall|natural falls]] near Yellapur: Satoddi Falls, 25 km away from the town, and Magod Falls, 19 km away from Yellapur, in the village of Magodu. 17 km from Yellapur is Jenukallu Gudda (Honey-Stone Hill), a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the Western Ghats.

==Demographics==
According to the 2001 Indian [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Yellapur had a population of 17,938, 51% male and 49% female. Yellapur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 68%. 12% of the population of Yellapur is under six years of age. [[Kannada]] is the dominant language and [[Konkani language|Konkani]] is also spoken by significant population of the region. Members of an African tribe have lived in the town for several centuries.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}

==Media==
[[Karavali Munjavu]] is one of the major local newspapers in the region. The town of Yellapur has been featured on the MTV Sound Trippin show, hosted by [[Sneha Khanwalkar]].{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}

==Transport==
Regular buses run between Yellapur and many other locations in Karnataka. The town does not have its own rail station, but the nearest major station is Alnavar Junction, roughly 60 km away. The nearest airport is [[Hubli Airport]], 80 km away.

==See also==
{{Portal|India}}
*[[Ghat Roads]]
*[[National Highway 52 (India)]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{commons category|Yellapur, Karnataka}}

{{Uttara Kannada}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Uttara Kannada district]]
[[Category:Populated places in the Western Ghats]]
[[Category:Tourism in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Hill stations in Karnataka]]