Vijayapura

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Vijayapur
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Vijayapur
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Vijayapur
Vijayapur (India)
Coordinates: 13°17′N77°48′E / 13.29°N 77.8°E / 13.29; 77.8
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Elevation
883 m (2,897 ft)
Population
 (2011) [1]
 • Total34,866
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PINs
586101 to 586217 [2]
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA
Website vijayapuratown.mrc.gov.in

Vijayapur is a town in Devanahalli taluk and Bangalore Rural district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Vijayapura's old name is Vadigenahalli. Local villagers still refer Vijayapura as Vadigenahalli.

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Geography

Vijayapura is located at 13°17′N77°48′E / 13.29°N 77.8°E / 13.29; 77.8 . [3] It has an average elevation of 883  metres (2896  feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [4] Vijayapura had a population of 29,458. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Vijayapura has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 59%. In Vijayapura, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Vijayapur was formerly known as Vadagenhalli, a corrupt form of veda-gaana-halli .

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References

  1. ↑ "Census of India: Search Details". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Vijayapura PIN Codes". postal.codesofcountry.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Vijayapura, India". www.fallingrain.com.
  4. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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