Belagavi
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Belagavi | |
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City Corporation Belagavi | |
 Kittur Rani Chennamma circle, Belagavi | |
  Belagavi Location of Belagavi in Karnataka  Belagavi Belagavi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°51′10.5″N 74°30′07.3″E / 15.852917°N 74.502028°ECoordinates: 15°51′10.5″N 74°30′07.3″E / 15.852917°N 74.502028°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Karnataka |
| Division | Belagavi division |
| District | Belagavi district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | City Corporation Belagavi |
| • Mayor | Shobha Somanache |
| • Deputy mayor | Reshma Patil |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.08 km2 (36.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 747 m (2,451 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 488,157 |
| • Density | 5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Belagavian, Belagaviyavanu |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Postal Index Number | 59000X |
| Area code(s) | 08338 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-22 |
| Official language | Kannada |
| UN/LOCODE | IN IXG BGM |
| Website | http://belagavicitycorp.org/ |
Belagavi city is located in the north-western part of Karnataka. It is the district headquarter of Belagavi district. The oldest name of Belagavi was Belavala Nadu. Later it changed to Venugram and finally Belagavi.
Education[edit]
Belagavi is well known city for education by having reputed pre-university, degree and engineering colleges. Visvesvaraya Technological University and Rani Channamma University are also located in Belagavi.
Demographics[edit]
As of 2011[update] India census,[1] Belagavi had a population of 4,88,157. Out of which 50.3% i.e. 2,45,545 were males and 49.7% i.e. 2,42,612 were females.
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References[edit]
- ↑ "CENSUS OF INDIA 2011 - KARNATAKA - SERIES 30 - PART XII A - DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK, BELGAUM". Census of India. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
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