Motebennur

Village in Karnataka, India
14°42′54″N 75°28′48″E / 14.715°N 75.48°E / 14.715; 75.48Country IndiaStateKarnatakaDistrictHaveriGovernment
 • BodyGram panchayatLanguages
 • OfficialKannadaTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
581 198
Telephone code08375ISO 3166 codeIN-KAVehicle registrationKA-68Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Motebennur is one of the largest villages in Haveri district of the state of Karnataka, India. It is the largest village in Byadagi Taluk. It is about 10 km south from Haveri city in NH-4. Local language is Kannada,


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This is located at centre of the Haveri district and have a good transport system of both roadway and railway. One of the largest road transport system in india NH4 passes through this village.

This village have given birth to one of the popular freedom fighters Mahadev Mailar who took part in Uppina Satyagraha.

Govt boys school also have over a 100 year history.

Motebennur have given birth to a famous poet Mahadev Banakar. This village also have a historic Church called 'C.S.I.Shanti Church built by British before independence.