 It comprises the six civil talukas Udupi, Bramavara, Karkala, Kapu, Kundapura and Byndoor and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bangalore.The diocese contains 47 parishes, and the parish church of "Our Lady of Miracles", also known as Milagres Church, is the Cathedral church of the dioecese which is situated in Kallianpur of Udupi district, .The Udupi district had been a part of Diocese of Mangalore since 1887.