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Ganagapura | |
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Village | |
Ganagapur | |
Location in
Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 17°10′54″N 76°32′03″E / 17.1817700°N 76.534286°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Gulbarga |
Government | |
• Body | Town Panchayat |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,432 |
Demonym | Ganagapurnivaru |
Language | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 585212 |
Telephone code | 08470 |
Vehicle registration | KA32 |
Nearest city | Afzalpur, Gulbarga |
Lok Sabha constituency | Gulbarga |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Afzalpura |
Civic agency | Town Panchayat |
Website | https://www.dattakshetraganagapur.com |
Ganagapura (Deval Ganagapur) is a village in Karnataka, India, [1] [2] in the Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district in Karnataka. It has a temple to Dattatreya. [3] [4]
In India's 2001 census, Ganagapura had a population of 6491, with 3250 males and 3241 females. [1]
Significant places include Nirgun Math, Kalleshewar. The Nirguna Math is adorned with the Nirguna Padukas. [5]
Sangam Kshetra – meeting point of Bhima and Amarja rivers, Audumbar Tree, Ash Hill etc. Below the Audumbar Tree Shree Narasimha Saraswati Swamy Maharaj, Incarnation of God Dattatrey swami has performed Anushtan.
There are state-run buses from Gulbarga to Ganagapur. The town is on the railway route. [6] The nearest airport is at Kalaburgi located 52 kilometres from Ganagapur.