Vithalapur

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Vithalapur
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Vithalapur
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Vithalapur
Vithalapur (India)
Coordinates: 15°00′32″N75°47′05″E / 15.008926°N 75.784759°E / 15.008926; 75.784759 Coordinates: 15°00′32″N75°47′05″E / 15.008926°N 75.784759°E / 15.008926; 75.784759
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Vithalapur is a village in Koppal district of Karnataka, India. [1]

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References

  1. Village Directory Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine , 2001 Census of India