Narayanapur, Bidar

Narayanapur Narayanapura
village
Shiva temple, Narayanapur
Narayanapur Location in Karnataka, India Show map of Karnataka Narayanapur Narayanapur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 17°51′32″N76°58′24″E / 17.85889°N 76.97333°E / 17.85889; 76.97333
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Taluk	Basavakalyan
Lok Sabha Constituency	Bidar
Founded by	Chalukya Vikramaditya
Nearest City	Basavakalyan
Government
• Type	Gram
• Body	Panchayat of Narayanapur
Area
• Total	35.91 km2 (13.86 sq mi)
• Rank	3rd (Basavakalyan Taluka)
Elevation	607 m (1,991 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	9,152
• Rank	4th (Basavakalyan Taluka)
• Density	255/km2 (660/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Narayanapuria, Narayanapuri, Narayanapurkar
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin Code	585327
Vehicle registration	KA 56

Narayanapur is a village situated 3 kilometres away from Basavakalyan taluk of Bidar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. ^{[1] [2]}

History

The village is mentioned as Tribhuvana Tilaka Shri Rama Narayanapura, Rayanarayanapura and Viranarayanapura. ^[3]

Shiva Temple

Narayanapur is renowned for the ancient 12th-century Shiva temple, built during the Chalukyan reign and located in the village. In addition, there are a few other temples like Bhagyavanti Temple, Lakshmi Temple, Bhavani Temple, and Hanuman Temples in Narayanpur.

JNV (Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya) BIDAR

JNV or Javahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (An autonomous body of Human resource and development ministry, govt of India) Bidar is a premier educational institute located near the village.

Schools in Narayanpur

• Vidyaniketan P. S, Narayanpur
• Govt Mps, Narayanpur

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, Narayanapur had a population of 8677 with 4486 males and 4191 females. ^[1]

Transport

Narayanapur is 3 km from Taluka headquarter Basavakalyan. It is well connected by road to Basavakalyan. Nearest major railway station is in Bidar which is 83 kilo metres from village. Nearest Domestic airport is Bidar which is 83 kms, nearest international airport is Hyderabad, which is 180 kms from the village.

See also

• Bhalki
• Aurad
• Humnabad
• Bidar

References

1. Village code= 404600 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
2. "Yahoomaps India" . Retrieved 18 December 2008. Narayanapur, Bidar, Karnataka
3. Chugh, Lalit (2016). Karnataka's Rich Heritage - Art and Architecture. Chennai: Notion press. ISBN   978-93-5206-825-8.

External links

• http://Bidar.nic.in/