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Bhalki
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Settlement.name
Bhalki
Settlement.native_name_lang
kn
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_caption
Bhalki Fort
Settlement.image_alt
hh
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Karnataka
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Karnataka, India
Settlement.mapframe
yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom
6
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Karnataka
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bidar
Settlement.established_title
Municipal Council constituted
Settlement.established_date
1953
Settlement.named_for
Bhallunke

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Wikidata facts

Area
31.3
Elevation
587
Dialing code
8484
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postal code
585328
urban population
40333
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9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • The 1857 War of Independence
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Interesting places in and around the town
  • Transport
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References

Bhalki or Bhālki is a town in Bidar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located 30 km from Bidar. It is the headquarters of Bhalki taluka panchayat. It is well connected by roadways and railways. The Karanja River, one of the main rivers of Bidar district, flows through Bhalki taluka.

==History== First mention of the town was made as "Bhallunke" in the vachanas of 12th century sharanas. The sharana Kumbara Gundaiah was from Bhalki who was part of Bhakthi movement.

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