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{{More citations needed|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Hebri
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| population_total = 11,071<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/proposal-to-upgrade-udupi-city-municipal-council/article6589763.ece | title=Proposal to upgrade Udupi City Municipal Council | newspaper=The Hindu | date=12 November 2014 | last1=Prabhu | first1=Ganesh }}</ref>
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Tulu language|Tulu]], [[Kundagannada dialect|Kundagannada]]
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| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Shobha Karandlaje]]
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'''Hebri''' is a town and taluk headquarters in the [[Udupi]] district of Karnataka, at the foot of the [[Western Ghats]] of [[India]] in [[Karnataka|Karnataka state]]. It was first inaugurated as a taluk in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2018-02-18|title=Hebri taluk inaugurated|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/hebri-taluk-inaugurated/article22787036.ece|access-date=2021-10-09|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> It is a main junction and a central point of roads leading to [[Mangalore]], [[Brahmavar]], [[Karkala]], [[Kundapura]], [[Agumbe]] and [[Udupi]]. The area's forests receive high rainfall throughout the year.{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} [[Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary]] is located nearby, which covers the entire route till Agumbe and the western Ghats. The sanctuary houses a number of endangered species including the [[King Cobra]].{{citation needed|date=April 2017}}

The local languages are [[Tulu language|Tulu]] and [[Kundagannada dialect|Kundagannada]].

== Economy ==
The economy of Hebri is mainly dependent on agriculture, including rice (paddy), areca nut, coconut, and cashew nut. Nowadays rubber is also grown on foothills of the western ghats. In and around Hebri are many factories which process cashew nuts, coconuts, and rice, particularly [[parboiled rice]]. Hebri has a number schools, colleges, a Public Health Centre (PHC), and a petrol pump.{{citation needed|date=April 2017}}

== References ==
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{{Commons category|Hebri}}

https://villageinfo.in/karnataka/udupi/karkal/hebri.html

[[Category:Villages in Udupi district]]

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