Sindagi

Sindagi
ಸಿಂದಗಿ
town
Sindagi

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 16°55′N 76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E / 16.92; 76.23Coordinates: 16°55′N 76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E / 16.92; 76.23
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Bijapur
Elevation 500 m (1,600 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 67,587
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KA 28
Website www.sindagitown.gov.in

Sindagi is a town in Bijapur district in the Indian state of Karnataka, about 60 km to the east of Bijapur.

Geography

Sindagi is located at 16°55′N 76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E / 16.92; 76.23.[1] It has an average elevation of 500 metres (1640 feet)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Sindagi had a population of 67,583. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sindagi has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 49%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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