Hebri


Hebri is a Taluk in Udupi district of Karnataka, Hebri is at the foot of the Western Ghats of India in Karnataka state. This place is a main junction and a central point where roads leading to Mangalore, Brahmavar, Karkala, Kundapura, Agumbe and Udupi. The area's forests get high rainfall throughout the year. Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary is located nearby which covers the entire route till Agumbe and to western Ghats. This sanctuary houses some of the endangered species like the King Cobra.
The local languages are Kundagannada and Tulu. The local deity is "Ananthpadmanabha".

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The economy of Hebri is Mainly dependent on agriculture apart from it Rice, areca nut, coconut, cashew nut. Nowadays rubber is also grown on foothills of western ghats. There are many factories which process cashew nut, coconut and rice particularly parboiled rice in and around Hebri. Hebri has a number schools, colleges, Public Health Centre, and a petrol pump.