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Banavara is a town in the south Indian state of Karnataka.[1][2]
Banavara | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 13°25′N 76°10′E / 13.417°N 76.167°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Hassan district |
Talukas | Arsikere |
• Rank | 2nd in the taluk |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,265 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Nearest city | Arsikere |
Geography edit
Banavara is located in the Arsikere taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka. It is located 15 km from Arsikere city. It is known for its clothing stores.
Banavara is a Hobli that has many villages.
Culture edit
Villages with historical importance include Manakathuru. (ಮನಕತ್ತೂರು) which hosts Kalabaireshwara temple (ಕಾಲ ಭೈರೆಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ) and is located 4 km from ಬಾಣಾವರ. Mallapura villages, located 2 km north-easter of Banavara in Hliyar road.
Transport edit
The National Highways NH 206 and NH 234 pass through Banavara.
Demographics edit
As of 2001 India census, Banavara had a population of 8,327, including 4,214 males and 4,113 females.[1]
Gallery edit
Notable people edit
- B.S. Raja Iyengar, carnatic vocalist.
References edit
- ^ a b Village code= 2504700 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Banavara,Hassan, Karnataka
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