Venur

Venur(Venoor)
Village
Monolith of Bahubali in Venur
Venur(Venoor)
Location in Karnataka, India
Venur(Venoor)
Venur(Venoor) (India)
Coordinates: 13°01′N 75°05′E / 13.01°N 75.08°E / 13.01; 75.08
Country India
DistrictDakshina Kannada
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialTulu, Kannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-70
Nearest cityBelthangadi
Websitewww.venur.in

Venur or Vēnooru is a small village on the banks of the Phalguni river in Belthangady Taluk, Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It was once the seat of Jainism and the capital of the Ajila Dynasty. It is on the Dharmasthala-Moodabidri-Karkala route on the coastal religious circuit in the Karnataka State of India.