Shishuvinahala also known as Shishunala is a village in
Shiggaon
Shiggaavi is a municipal town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Shiggaon is about 365 km from Bengaluru and 465 km from Pune on the NH-48 (National Highway 4).
Shiggaon taluk was earlier in Dharwad distric ...
taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
of
Haveri district
Haveri is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,597,668, out of which 20.78% were urban residents. The district headquarters is Haveri.
Name of the place Haveri is derived from two Kannada words "Hav ...
in the state of
Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
, India
Geography
Shishuvinahala is located at 15.095496N,75.323778E. This village lies between Hulagur and Gudigeri of
Shiggaon
Shiggaavi is a municipal town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Shiggaon is about 365 km from Bengaluru and 465 km from Pune on the NH-48 (National Highway 4).
Shiggaon taluk was earlier in Dharwad distric ...
taluk.
Demographics
India
census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...
, Shishuvinahal had a population of 2,800 with 1,502 males and 1,298 females and 485 Households.
[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=806517&category=VILLAGE ]
Importance of the village
Shishuvinahala is the birthplace of the great mystic poet Sri
Shishunala Sharif
Muhammad Sharif was an Indian social reformer, philosopher and poet.
Birth and early life
Santa Shishunala Sharifa was born on 7 March 1819 in Shishuvinahala, a village in Shigganvi (now Shiggaon) taluk (in Haveri district), Karnataka.
He ...
. His contribution to the
Kannada
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...
folklore
Folklore is shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group. This includes oral traditions such as tales, legends, proverbs and jokes. They include material culture, ranging ...
is very much revered. There a Temple in the village where Sri Shishunala Sharif composed his poems.
Transport
Bus routes
Shishuvinahala is well connected by road. There are buses from
Hubli
Hubli, officially known as Hubballi, is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. The twin cities Hubli–Dharwad form the second largest city in the state by area and population and the largest city in North Karnataka. Hubli is in Dharwad distr ...
,
Savanur
Savanuru is a locality and taluk headquarters of Savanuru Taluk in Haveri District of Karnataka state, India.
History
Savanuru was one of the princely states of British India, under the Bombay Presidency, and later the Deccan States Agency. ...
,
Shiggaon
Shiggaavi is a municipal town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Shiggaon is about 365 km from Bengaluru and 465 km from Pune on the NH-48 (National Highway 4).
Shiggaon taluk was earlier in Dharwad distric ...
and Hulagur.
Railways
The nearest Railway Stations are at Gudigeri and Saunshi.
See also
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Gudgeri
Gudgeri is a village in the Kundgol taluk of Dharwad district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Village code= 685300 Gudgeri, Dharwad, Karnataka It is located in the Kundgol taluk of Dharwad district in Karnataka.
Village information
Gud ...
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Lakshmeshwar
Lakshmeshwara is a town, and newly created Taluk place along with Gajendragad in Gadag district, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is about 40 km from Gadag and 55 km from Hubli. It is an agricultural trading town. Lakshmeshwara Te ...
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Savanur
Savanuru is a locality and taluk headquarters of Savanuru Taluk in Haveri District of Karnataka state, India.
History
Savanuru was one of the princely states of British India, under the Bombay Presidency, and later the Deccan States Agency. ...
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Kundgol
Kundgol also spelled as Kundagola is a panchayat town in Dharwad district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Introduction
Kundgol is Located in Dharwad District of Karnataka is about 14 km south-west of Hubli and 32 km south-west of D ...
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Shiggaon
Shiggaavi is a municipal town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Shiggaon is about 365 km from Bengaluru and 465 km from Pune on the NH-48 (National Highway 4).
Shiggaon taluk was earlier in Dharwad distric ...
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Haveri
Haveri is a city in Karnataka, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Haveri district. Haveri is famous for its cardamom garlands and Byadagi red chillies. Around 25 km away, there is a place called Bada, which is the birthplace ...
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Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
References
Villages in Haveri district
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