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

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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