Kariganur, also known as Karignuris 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.

Kariganur
village
Kariganur is located in Karnataka
Kariganur
Kariganur
Location in Karnataka, India
Kariganur is located in India
Kariganur
Kariganur
Kariganur (India)
Coordinates: 14°18′29″N 75°51′07″E / 14.308°N 75.852°E / 14.308; 75.852
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDavanagere
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 • Total4,000
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
577219
Telephone code08180
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-17
Nearest cityDavanagere
Lok Sabha constituencyDavanagere
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

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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