• Source: Kavoor, Mangalore

Kavoor is a suburban area and the name of a ward in the city of Mangalore in the Mysore division of the Indian state of Karnataka. Kannada and Tulu are the two most commonly spoken languages in Kavoor. This place got the name as "Kavoor" because of the Saint "Kuvera Maharshi" who had visited this place. It connects major cities like Surathkal, Kankanady, Kinnigoli, and Bajpe.




Overview


Kavoor is a neighborhood and ward of the city of Mangalore, in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the city's central shopping area of Market Street and the City Center shopping mall. The Mangalore-Bajpe Airport Road passes through the area and links Kavoor to Mangalore International Airport.
Kavoor is primarily a residential area with a mix of independent houses and apartment complexes. The neighbourhood has witnessed significant development in recent years. New buildings for Kavoor police station were opened in June 2014.




Notable tourist spots nearby


Pilikula Nisargadhama
Kadri Park
Panambur Beach
Tannirbhavi Beach
Kavoor lake




Transport links






= Bus

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Kavoor has a good network of public buses that connect it to different parts of Mangalore City and nearby towns.The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and private bus operators run regular services from Kavoor to different destinations.




= Rail

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Mangalore Central railway station in the city centre is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away.




= Air

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Mangalore International Airport is about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) to the north.




Religious places


Kavoor Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple
Shree guru vaidyanatha Babbu swami devastana, Kavoor
Marakada kshethra, Marakada
Anjaneya Swami Temple, Jyothi Nagara
Shri chamundeshwari, Jyothi Nagara
Kavoor jumma Masjid




Nearby Educational Institutes


BGS Education Center, Kavoor
Mahatma Gandhi Secondary High School, Bondel
Govt Higher Primary School, Kavoor
Govt Degree College, Gandhinagar, Kavoor
EduKids Pre School, Kavoor




See also


Bondel
Kulur, Mangalore
Kadri
Bajpe
Derebail




References






External links

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