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 ಕಾರಿಗನೂರು
village
Kariganur Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Kariganur Kariganur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 14.308°N 75.852°E / 14.308; 75.852
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population
• Total	4,000
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	577219
Telephone code	08180
ISO 3166 code	IN-KA
Vehicle registration	KA-17
Nearest city	Davanagere
Lok Sabha constituency	Davanagere
Website	karnataka.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.

External links

• J H Patel
• Davangere e-gov site