Sultanipura

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Sultanipura
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Sultanipura
Location in Karnataka, India
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Sultanipura
Sultanipura (India)
Coordinates: 14°21′21″N76°03′01″E / 14.355815°N 76.050287°E / 14.355815; 76.050287
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Talukas Davangere
Government
  Body Gram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total
350
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code08192
Vehicle registration KA17
Nearest cityDavangere
Literacy70-80 (Approximately)%
Lok Sabha constituencyDavangere
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMayakonda

Sultanipura is a village in the Taluk and District of Davangere, Karnataka in India. [1] It is located 20 kilometres from Davangere. It is one of the smallest villages in davangere, having around 50-60 families in total.

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Demographics

As of 2011 it has a population of about 300–350.

History

It is popular in the Mayakonda hobli for having a fort inside the village which was believed to be constructed 300–400 years ago and the fort got destroyed in recent years due to improper maintenance and heavy rainy season.

The village is also famous for most of its native residents being migrated to semi-urban areas like Davangere, Chitradurga, Bangalore and near by towns. It is believed that more than 50% of existing population is migrated till date. The village is also famous for agricultural activities.

References

  1. "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.