Sindhanur

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Sindhanur
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Karnataka • India
Map indicating the location of Sindhanur
Location of Sindhanur
District(s) Raichur
Headquarters Sindhanur
Coordinates 15.78° N 76.77° E
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation
1,567.70 km² (605 mi²)
• 377 m (1,237 ft)
Population
Density
360,164 (city: 61,292)
• 229.74/km²
Tahsildar Chandrahas
Codes
Postal
• Telephone
Vehicle

• 584128
• +8535
• KA-36
Abbreviation (ISO) IN-KA-RA-SI

Coordinates: 15.78° N 76.77° E

Sindhanur (Kannada:ಸಿಂಧನೂರು) is one of the major taluks (administrative divisions) in Raichur District, Karnataka, India. It has a vast area of paddy fields irrigated by water from the Tunga Bhadra left bank canal.

Sindhnur is a town in Raichur district in the Indian state of Karnataka.


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Sindhnur is located at 15.78° N 76.77° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 377 metres (1236 feet).

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Sindhnur had a population of 61,292. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sindhnur has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 44%. In Sindhnur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

1567.70 km²

  • 65% of land is well irrigated with paddy being the main crop, grown twice a year.The other crops being cotton, Jowar and bajra.

1 tehsil, 1 Taluk Panchayat, 34 Gram Panchayats for 174 Villages.

  • Current Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA): Hampanagouda Badarli
  • Current Member of Parliament (MP): K Virupakshappa (Koppal constituency)
  • Since Independence its always the opposition party MLA that wins compared to the state ruling party.

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sindhnur


Taluks of Raichur District
Raichur | Sindhanur | Manvi | Devdurg | Lingsugur
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