Situated in
Gadag District of
Karnataka, Shirhatti is 20 km south of
Gadag town.
The place is famous for an old fort. Arlingavva Mutt and Mutt of Fakirswami are famous spiritual centers located here. A big fair is held in honor of Fakirswami (a saint) in the month of April-May.
Mulgund, Belhatti and Dambala are the surrounding towns.
Hubli Airport (54 km north-west) and
Gadag Junction Railway Station are the nearest access points.