Kamalnagar

For the subdistrict in Bangladesh, see Kamalnagar Upazila.

Kamalanagar
Town
Nickname:  Lotus City
Kamalanagar Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Kamalanagar Kamalanagar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 17°48′N77°22′E / 17.80°N 77.36°E / 17.80; 77.36
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Established	1912
Founded by	Kamal Pasha
Named for	Kamal Sarovar near railway station
Government
• Type	Municipal
• Body	Council
Area
• Total	21.48 km2 (8.29 sq mi)
Elevation	712 m (2,336 ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	34,784
• Density	1,432/km2 (3,710/sq mi)
Demonym	Kamalnagarkar
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
pin code	585417
Vehicle registration	KA 38

Kamalnagar is a town and taluk in Bidar district in the South Indian state of Karnataka.

History

Kamalnagara became a taluk in 2017. Kamalnagara has the biggest panchayat in the district. Kamalnagara has a National Highway 50(NH) that connects to Nanded in Maharashtra and Bidar city in Karnataka and Kamalnagar has a railway connectivity before independence of India ^{[1] [2]}

Demographics

In the 2021 Indian census, Kamalnagara had a population of 34784 of whom 19462 were males and 15321 were females. ^[1]

Notables

• Madhgana Linga Chakravarthy
• Channabasava Pattadevaru

See also

• Bidar
• Districts of Karnataka

References

1. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
2. "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Kamalnagar, Bidar, Karnataka

External links

• http://Bidar.nic.in/