Arsikere is a town in Hassan district, Karnataka, India. It is known for its coconut production and malekallu tirupathi hill. There is also an old temple built by Hoysala rulers. Arsikere is also a major railway junction of Karnataka. It has a population of about 50,000. Hassan is a city and district in the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Karnātakā (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: / /) is one of the four southern states of India. ... Binomial name Cocos nucifera L. The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera), is a member of the Family Arecaceae (palm family). ... The Hoysala Empire ruled part of southern India from 1000 to 1346. ...