Sirsi is a city in Karnataka,
Sirsi was also known as Kalyana Pattana during the Sonda Dynasty.,
Sirsi is a tourist destination with evergreen forest and waterfalls. It also a commercial centre in Uttara Kannada district, The main businesses around the city are mostly subsistence and agriculture-based. Adike (also known as supari, areca nut or betel nut) is the primary crop grown in the nearby villages, making it one of the major trading centres for areca nut. The region is also known for spices such as cardamom, pepper, betel leaves, and vanilla. The major food crop is paddy.