Sirsi is a town located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is known for its lush greenery and scenic landscapes, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. The town is situated near the Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which contributes to its rich biodiversity. The economy of Sirsi is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like areca nut, coconut, and paddy being widely cultivated. Additionally, Sirsi is famous for its historical temples, such as the Mahabaleshwar Temple, which attract both pilgrims and tourists. The town also serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like Jog Falls.