Murudeshwara

City in Karnataka, India

Overview

Murudeshwara is a coastal town famed for its striking Shiva statue, scenic beaches, and spiritual ambiance. It blends pilgrimage with laid-back tourism and is a gateway to the Arabian Sea in northern Karnataka.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
14.09°, 74.48°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$463
Local Cost
$235
Local Income
$120
Cashless
35
English
40
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
26.2°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
20.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
3554 mm
Internet Speed
31 Mbps
Upload
68 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.