Balehonnur

According to Hindu mythology, it is said that Shiva himself came out of the linga in human form as Paramacharya Renukacharya. Baba Bandesha dargah is located in the main road of the city and yearly traditional "Urs" is celebrated every year. == Geography ==

Its geographical map coordinates are 13° 21' 0" North, 75° 28' 0" east. It is located 286 kilometers west of Bengaluru, 226 kilometers north-west of Mysuru and 142 kilometers north-east of Mangaluru. It is located on the bank of Bhadra River. ==Balehonnur Bridge==

Balehonnur Bridge (a masonry bridge), constructed across the river Bhadra by the Madras Presidency/Madras Govt., was the first project undertaken by Mysore Construction Co.(MCC) in 1946. == Transport ==

Road Balehonnur is well-connected by road, State Highway 27 passes through Balehonnur, which connects it to the National Highway 169 at Sringeri due northwest and National Highway 173 due southeast. Rail The closest railway stations are in Chikmagalur (53 km), Shivamogga (87 km) and Kadur (90 km). But considering the connectivity constraints of Shivamogga and limited trains from Chikkamagaluru, Kadur is the most appropriate boarding Udupi railway station is another option for railway. Air The closest Airports are Kuvempu Airport, Shivamogga (78 km) and International Airport is Mangalore Airport (132 km). ==Climate==

{{Weather box {{cite web Rainfall As per KSNDMC, in 2022, Balehonnur hobli received an annual rainfall of . Rainfall recorded in Balehonnur in recent years given in the below table. ==References==