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Vegetable shop in Maddur
Vegetable shop in Maddur · Prof tpms, CC BY-SA 4.0
Nikon D5000 and Nikon D3000
Nikon D5000 and Nikon D3000 · Harsha K R from Bangalore, India, CC BY-SA 2.0
Pelican Living With Humans (2468207319)
Pelican Living With Humans (2468207319) · Koshy Koshy from Faridabad, Haryana, India, CC BY 2.0
The Shimsha river
The Shimsha river · Msclrfl22, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Shimsha river in Maduur
The Shimsha river in Maduur · NinadMysuru, CC BY-SA 4.0
Vaidyanatheshwara temple
Vaidyanatheshwara temple · NinadMysuru, CC BY-SA 3.0

Maddūr, India

Maddūr is a town of 28,754 people in Karnataka, India.

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Population28,754 GeoNames
RegionKarnataka
Elevation662 m 2,172 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area6.2 km²
Nearest airportMysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ) 58 km

Why visit Maddūr

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 places to eat in and around town.

About Maddūr

Maddur (also pronounced as Maddūru) is one of the taluks of Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It lies on the banks of the river Shimsha. It is 82 kilometers from the state capital Bangalore and 60 kilometers from Mysore. Madduru derived from Maddu (in Kannada) a term referring to chemicals used for explosives and also for plant based ancient medicine.

From the Wikipedia article Maddur, Mandya (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Satyagraha Soudha

Monument and historic site · 2.5 km

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Restaurants and cafes2

Cafe Coffee Day

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.8 km

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Maddur Tiffany

Restaurant · 2.8 km

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Churches and places of worship3

Madduramma Temple

Place of worship · 1.1 km

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Sri Ugranarasimha Swami Temple

Place of worship · 1.0 km

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Sri Varadaraja Swami Temple

Place of worship · 1.0 km

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Gas and EV charging2

MRPL Petrol

Gas station · 0.9 km

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Reliance Petrol

Gas station · 2.0 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries1

Healthcare2

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Map of Maddūr

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Getting there and nearby towns

Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 58 km away.

  • Mandya 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
  • Channapatna 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
  • Malavalli 22 km south, about 22 min by car
  • Closepet 30 km northeast, about 30 min by car
  • Shrīrangapattana 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
  • Mysuru 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
  • Bengaluru 74 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Yelahanka 83 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Tumkūr 85 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Hosūr 87 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

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