Kushtagi
Sign in to saveKushtagi is a municipality in Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Kushtagi is a taluk center of Koppal district. This taluk has a population of 353,142 as per the 2021 census estimate. In this taluk, pomegranate fruits are popularly grown.There is a Durga devi temple in heart of the town. To its North lies Ilkal, Gajendragad to the West, Hospet to the South and Sindhanur to the East. Red and black soil can be found in this taluk. A big lake 4km away from the city is the main source of drinking water is situated in west side and covering the area of more than 300 acres.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kushtagi
- Region
- Karnataka
- Country
- India
- Population
- 24,878
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kushtagi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Karnataka#India3
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Karnataka, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Karnataka
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Koppala
- Settlement.governing_body
- Town Municipal Council
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 15
- Settlement.area_rural_km2
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Koppal district
- Elevation
- +639
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Registered Non-Government Organisations
- Transport
- Long-distance bus routes
- See also
- References
Kushtagi is a municipality in Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Kushtagi is a taluk center of Koppal district. This taluk has a population of 353,142 as per the 2021 census estimate. In this taluk, pomegranate fruits are popularly grown.There is a Durga devi temple in heart of the town. To its North lies Ilkal, Gajendragad to the West, Hospet to the South and Sindhanur to the East. Red and black soil can be found in this taluk. A big lake 4km away from the city is the main source of drinking water is situated in west side and covering the area of more than 300 acres.
==History== Kushtagi is located at . It has an average elevation of 639 metres (2096 feet). The area is dry and prone to drought.