Shikaripur

Shikaripur or Shikaripura is a town in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Shimogga is the headquarters of Shikaripur taluk. and shikaripur is the border of the ending shivamogga district and malenadu. In developing time the railway station was comming soon to shikaripur and it was be performed by CM, yediyurappa. Fund was signed by centeral government work been starting soon and routes are shivamogga-shikaripur-ranebennur Shikaripura was convert into town panchyat to town munciple this fact was comming soon... Shikaripura was developing taluk in shivamogga district

Shikaripur

Shikaripura
Town
Shikaripur
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 14.27°N 75.35°E / 14.27; 75.35
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictShimoga
SubdivisionSagara
Area
 • Total18.76 km2 (7.24 sq mi)
Elevation
603 m (1,978 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total31,508
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Shikaripuria, Shikaripuri
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKA-15 (Sagara RTO) [1]
Vidhana Sabha constituencyShikarpura
current chief minister of karnataka b s yediyurappa is from this place

Geography

Shikaripur is located at 14.27°N 75.35°E / 14.27; 75.35.[2] It has an average elevation of 603 metres (1978 feet). It lies between plain land of Bayaluseeme and tropical forests of Malenadu.

Demographics
The Huccharaya Swamy temple in Shikaripura

As of 2001 India census,[3] Shikaripura had a population of 31,508. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Shikaripura had an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 75%, and female literacy was 67%. In Shikarpur, 12% of the population were under 6 years of age.

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References
  1. Sagara RTO
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shikarpur
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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