Sindhanur
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Sindhanur ಸಿಂಧನೂರು |
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| taluk | |
 Sindhanur
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| Coordinates: 15°46′12″N 76°45′20″E / 15.77000°N 76.75556°ECoordinates: 15°46′12″N 76°45′20″E / 15.77000°N 76.75556°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Karnataka |
| District | Raichur |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Koppal |
| Founded by | Sindura Raja |
| Headquarters | Sindhanur |
| Government | |
| • M L A | Sri Hampana Gouda Badarli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,567.70 km2 (605.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 75,837 |
| • Density | 229.74/km2 (595.0/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 584128 |
| Telephone code | 8535 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-36 |
| Website | karnataka |
Sindhanur (also spelled Sindhnur) is a town and a major taluk in Raichur District, Karnataka, India.
Sindhanur is located at 15°47′N 76°46′E / 15.78°N 76.77°E. It has an average elevation of 377 metres (1,237 ft). Its area is 1567.70 km2.
As of 2001 India census, Sindhanur had a population of 61,292 (51% male, 49% female). Sindhanur 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 Sindhanur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Sindhanur is connected by road to Raichur, Hyderabad, Bangaluru, Mantralaya. The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) runs buses to chief towns and cities in Karnataka. The nearest major railway stations is at Raichur. Sindhanur is also preparing to get connected through Railway Line connected from Gingera to Raichur. KSRTC runs a lot of bus services to other cities and villages. This is a Junction place for surrounding district places.
Map of Sindhanur Taluk in Raichur District
Rice Symbol of Sindhanur
Roadside shops in Sindhanur
Channamma circle
Sindhanur in Karnataka map
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