Vittal ವಿಠ್ಠಲ |
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Town | |
Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 12°46′N 75°02′E / 12.76°N 75.03°ECoordinates: 12°46′N 75°02′E / 12.76°N 75.03°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Dakshina Kannada |
Talukas | Bantwal |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 15,650 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vittal is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. The pincode of Vittal is 574243.
As of 2001[update] India census, Vittal had a population of 15650 with 7882 males and 7768 females. Vittal has already grown into a town. Presently, Vittal is a municipality.
There is a separate KSRTC bus stand and private bus stand. Vittal is directly connected through bus to Manglore, Puttur, Kasargod, Manjeshwar, Uppala, Hosangady, Salettur, B C Road, Kalladka, Kabaka, Kanyana, Perla, Badiadka, panaje, odiyoor, anekal, mudipu, thokkotu, derlakatte, boluvar and many other small places. It is the biggest town in bantwal Taluk, next to kalladka.
The famous institutions of Sri Satya Sai Baba such as SSSLSVK, PU college and Balakuteera are located in Alike, around 7 km from Vittal. There is a KSRTC Rajahamsa bus from Alike to Banglore via Vittal. Central Plantation Corps Research Institute (CPCRI) Regional Station is located in Vittal-Puttur Road around 3 km from Vittal Bus Stand.