Sindhanur is a city and taluk headquarter of Sindhanur taluk in Raichur District in Karnataka. It is the main commercial center of the district. River Tungabhadra covers the irrigation area by left bank canal. Most of the land in the field is composed of cultivable black soil. Paddy is cultivated using the Tungabhadra River water. sindhanur is also known as the Paddy Granary of Raichur.

Sindhanur
Sindhanur
City
Sindhanur
Nickname: 
Land of Paddy
Sindhanur is located in Karnataka
Sindhanur
Sindhanur
Location in Karnataka, India
Sindhanur is located in India
Sindhanur
Sindhanur
Sindhanur (India)
Coordinates: 15°47′N 76°46′E / 15.783°N 76.767°E / 15.783; 76.767
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictRaichur
TalukasSindhanur
Government
 • TypeCMC
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total12,666
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKA 36

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census, Sindhnur (Rural) had a population of 12,666 with 6,504 males and 6,162 females.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Village code= 548400 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.

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