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'''Yellur''' is a village and [[Gram panchayat]] in the [[Belgaum district]], [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite news |work= e[[Sakal]].com |location=[[Belgaum|Belgaon]] |url= http://www.esakal.com/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsId=4818082138711838827&SectionId=28&SectionName=%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE&NewsDate=20140725&Provider=-%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B3%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE&NewsTitle=%27%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF,%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B3%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%27%20%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE/|language= kn |date=25 July 2014 |access-date=30 July 2015}}</ref> It is situated at the foot of a small hillock locally called Yellurgad (Rajhans Gad), {{cvt|6|km}} to the south of the city of [[Belgaum]].  It is a village with multiple temples dedicated to Brahmalling, Kalmeshwar, [[Lakshmi]], [[Dattatreya]], [[Parameshwara (god)|Parameshwara]], [[Hanuman]] and [[Changaleshwari]]. The [[Yatra|jatra]] in honour of the goddess is held during [[Chaitra]], when about 20,000 people participate.
'''Yellur''' is a village and [[Gram panchayat]] in the [[Belagavi district]], [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite news |work= e[[Sakal]].com |location=[[Belagavi] |url= http://www.esakal.com/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsId=4818082138711838827&SectionId=28&SectionName=%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE&NewsDate=20140725&Provider=-%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B3%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE&NewsTitle=%27%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF,%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B3%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%27%20%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE/|language= kn |date=25 July 2014 |access-date=30 July 2015}}</ref> It is situated at the foot of a small hillock locally called Yellurgad (Rajhans Gad), {{cvt|6|km}} to the south of the city of [[Belagavi]].  It is a village with multiple temples dedicated to Brahmalling, Kalmeshwar, [[Lakshmi]], [[Dattatreya]], [[Parameshwara (god)|Parameshwara]], [[Hanuman]] and [[Changaleshwari]]. The [[Yatra|jatra]] in honour of the goddess is held during [[Chaitra]], when about 20,000 people participate.


== Overview ==
== Overview ==


The village is surrounded by farms and fields, with rice as a major crop. A majority of the residents are farmers and construction laborers. Yellur has 3 government schools and 4 high schools. Most of the students go to the city of [[Belgaum]] for higher education.
The village is surrounded by farms and fields, with rice as a major crop. A majority of the residents are farmers and construction laborers. Yellur has 3 government schools and 4 high schools. Most of the students go to the city of [[Belagavi]] for higher education.


==Places of interest==
==Places of interest==
Yellurgad (Yellur Fort), located within the vicinity of Belgaum Taluka, stands on a hill with a scenic view. It was built by Beechiraja of [[Ratta dynasty]] in 12th century. It is situated nearly 3310&nbsp;ft (1010 m) above sea level. There is  vehicle access. According to sources,{{who|date=February 2015}} this fort dates back many centuries; its rulers included the [[Ratta dynasty|Rattas]], [[Yadavas]], [[Hoysalas]], [[Bahamani]], [[Adilshahi]], and [[Marathas]].
Yellurgad (Yellur Fort), located within the vicinity of Belagavi Taluka, stands on a hill with a scenic view. It was built by Beechiraja of [[Ratta dynasty]] in 12th century. It is situated nearly 3310&nbsp;ft (1010 m) above sea level. There is  vehicle access. According to sources,{{who|date=February 2015}} this fort dates back many centuries; its rulers included the [[Ratta dynasty|Rattas]], [[Yadavas]], [[Hoysalas]], [[Bahamani]], [[Adilshahi]], and [[Marathas]].


==Bellary Nala==
==Bellary Nala==

Latest revision as of 07:27, 16 December 2021

Yellur
village
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Yellur is located in Karnataka
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Location in Karnataka, India
Yellur is located in India
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Yellur (India)
Coordinates: 15°46′54″N 74°31′4″E / 15.78167°N 74.51778°E / 15.78167; 74.51778
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelagavi
Language
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Yellur is a village and Gram panchayat in the Belagavi district, state of Karnataka, India.[1] It is situated at the foot of a small hillock locally called Yellurgad (Rajhans Gad), 6 km (3.7 mi) to the south of the city of Belagavi. It is a village with multiple temples dedicated to Brahmalling, Kalmeshwar, Lakshmi, Dattatreya, Parameshwara, Hanuman and Changaleshwari. The jatra in honour of the goddess is held during Chaitra, when about 20,000 people participate.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The village is surrounded by farms and fields, with rice as a major crop. A majority of the residents are farmers and construction laborers. Yellur has 3 government schools and 4 high schools. Most of the students go to the city of Belagavi for higher education.

Places of interest[edit | edit source]

Yellurgad (Yellur Fort), located within the vicinity of Belagavi Taluka, stands on a hill with a scenic view. It was built by Beechiraja of Ratta dynasty in 12th century. It is situated nearly 3310 ft (1010 m) above sea level. There is vehicle access. According to sources,[who?] this fort dates back many centuries; its rulers included the Rattas, Yadavas, Hoysalas, Bahamani, Adilshahi, and Marathas.

Bellary Nala[edit | edit source]

Yellur is the birthplace of Bellary Nala River.[2]

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