Haliyal ಹಳಿಯಾಳ |
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town | |
Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 15°19′50″N 74°45′53″E / 15.33056°N 74.76472°ECoordinates: 15°19′50″N 74°45′53″E / 15.33056°N 74.76472°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Uttara Kannada |
Taluka | Haliyal |
Elevation | 559 m (1,834 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 20,652 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
581329 | 581329 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Uttara Kannada |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Haliyal |
Haliyal is a Panchayat town in Uttara Kannada in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters town for Haliyal Taluka. It can be classified as a main-road town. The NH-63.
Haliyal has an average elevation of 559 metres (1834 feet).
In the 2001 Indian census, Haliyal had a population of 20,652. Males constituted 51% of the population. Haliyal had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average (59.5%); male literacy was 72%, and female literacy was 60%. In 2001 in Haliyal, 13% of the population was under 6 years of age. Kannada is the main language spoken in the city along with marathi, urdu.
Forts in Karnataka