Uppinangady or Ubar is a town in the Puttur talk of Dakshina Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India.

When the town's two surrounding rivers rise during the rainy season and meet, this is called the "Sangam" which is a Sanskrit word for confluence.

The Sangam is a major event as people from the surrounding villages crowd the river banks to witness the merge.

In 1923 the town of Uppinangady was washed out due to excessive flooding, and its courts were moved to Puttur.

There is one primary health centre, nine schools, two colleges, and ten Anganwadi Centers, Village Development Project Self Help Group,JCI, Rotary Club, 8 Asha Workers, 2 Fair Price Shops, Primary Agriculture Self Help Group are all under the jurisdiction of Gram Panchayat and work together for the development of the Village.

Official Website of Uppinangady Grama Panchayat: http://uppinangadigp.com/ Its legend dates back to the time of Mahabharata.

The Skanda Purana states that when King Yudhisthira decided to perform the Rajasuya Yagna (to proclaim his sovereignty), he sent Bhima to present day Uppinangady.

There are frequent bus and taxi service from this place to Mangaluru and its taluk headquarters Puttur and also to Kukke Subramanya.