Sindhanur

Sindhanur is a city and taluk headquarter of Sindhanur taluk of Raichur District in Karnataka. The river Tungabhadra covers the irrigation area by left bank canal. Most of the land in the field is composed of cultivable black soil. Paddy is cultivated using the Tungabhadra River water. Sindhanur is also known as the Paddy Granary of Raichur. With the availability of Tungabhadra river water, paddy rice is grown twice a year. Sindhanur is the place where the majority of tractor sales take place in Asia, as agricultural activities take place year-round. Sona Masuri and Basmati rice are grown in S

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Place details

Locality: Konganahatti
Region: Karnataka
Country: India
Population: 75,837
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Settlement.name: Sindhanur
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Karnataka
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Karnataka, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Lok Sabha Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Karnataka
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Raichur
Settlement.seat_type: Headquarters
Settlement.seat: Sindhanur City
Settlement.governing_body: CMC
Settlement.leader_title: MLA
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 25.5
Settlement.elevation_m: 377
Settlement.population_total: 116837

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Wikidata facts

Area: 1567.70
Elevation: 377
Dialing code: 8535

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Commons category: Sindhanur
postal code: 584128

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==Geography== Sindhanur is located at . Sindhanur is a City and City Municipal Council located in Raichur District in the state of Karnataka. Residents prefer the many amenities found in Sindhanur over other district zones in Karnataka. Sindhanur city has 37,040 households and is divided into 31 wards. It has food services like Swiggy. Sindhanur city elections are held every 5 years to elect a representative of each ward. It has an average elevation of , and its area is .