Humnabad
| Humnabad ಹುಮ್ನಾಬಾದ್ |
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| Coordinates | 17°46′N 77°08′E / 17.77°N 77.13°ECoordinates: 17°46′N 77°08′E / 17.77°N 77.13°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District(s) | Bidar |
| Civic agency | Humnabad Town Municipal Council |
| Population • Density |
36,511 (2001[update]) • 2,028 /km2 (5,252 /sq mi) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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18 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi) • 638 metres (2,093 ft) |
Humnabad (Kannada: ಹುಮ್ನಾಬಾದ್,) is a town in Bidar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The town is also the headquarters of Humnabad Taluk. Humnabad is connected by two national highways NH 9 and State Highway SH 218.
Humnabad is known for Veerabhadreshwar Temple & Manik Nagar. Veteran politicians like M P Ramchandra Veerappa and Basavaraj Patil are from this place.
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[edit] Geography
Humnabad is located at 17°46′N 77°08′E / 17.77°N 77.13°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 638 metres (2093 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Humnabad had a population of 36,511. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Homnabad has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 55%. In Homnabad, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. Kannada is the most widely spoken languages of the region.Marathi and Telugu is also spoken here.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Homnabad
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
[edit] External links
Image showing manikprabhu devasthana gate Image of veerabhadreshwara devasthana
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