Kariganur

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Kariganur
village
Kariganur
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 14°18′29″N 75°51′07″E / 14.308°N 75.852°E / 14.308; 75.852Coordinates: 14°18′29″N 75°51′07″E / 14.308°N 75.852°E / 14.308; 75.852
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Population
  Total 4,000
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 577219
Telephone code 08180
Vehicle registration KA-17
Nearest city Davanagere
Lok Sabha constituency Davanagere

Kariganur, also known as Karignur, is a village in Channagiri Taluk, Davangere District, Karnataka, India. Kariganur is well known for farming and for giving birth to one of the most famous humorous and witty thinkers, the former chief minister of Karnataka late J. H. Patel.

There are number of other villages near Kariganur, like hadadi, kukkawada, thyavanige etc...

Kaleswara guddi is in Kariganur, which is temple of Shiva and every year mostly in the month of April there will be rathotsava, which is like Bangalore Karga, Usually many people gather for this rathotsava.

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