Bhavanisagar

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Place details

Locality: Pungar
Region: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Population: 7,710

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Bhavanisagar
Settlement.settlement_type: Panchayat town
Settlement.image_skyline: BhavaniSagarDam.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Bhavanisagar Dam located near the town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Bhavanisagar, Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Erode
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 5.83
Settlement.elevation_m: 285
Settlement.population_total: 7710
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Erode district
Area: 5.83
Elevation: 329
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Dialing code: 4295

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postal code: 638451

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Encyclopedic overview

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Bhavanisagar is a panchayat town in Sathyamangalam taluk of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in the north-western part of the state. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 7,710 individuals as per the 2011 census.

== Geography and administration == Bhavanisagar is located in Sathyamangalam taluk, Gobichettipalayam division of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Spread across an area of , it is one of the 42 panchayat towns in the district. It is located in the north-western part of the state towards the southern end of the Indian peninsula. The Bhavanisagar Dam is located on the Bhavani River near the town.

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