Belagola , sometimes referred to as Mandya Belagola to distinguish it from Shravana Belagola, is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located about 15 kilometers north-northwest of Mysuru city in the Shrirangapattana taluk of Mandya district in Karnataka. It is around 7 km from famous K.R.S. dam.
Belagola
Mandya Belgola | |
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village | |
![]() ![]() Belagola Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 12°23′29″N 76°36′35″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Mandya |
Talukas | Shrirangapattana |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 9,216 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Nearest city | Mysore |
Lok Sabha constituency | Mandya |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Shrirangapattana |
The village has several temple of which two are historically important and close to each other – the Bhaktavatsala temple and the Janardhana temple. The Bhaktavatsala temple is notable for its circular sanctum plan, one among the few such plans seen in South India.
As of 2001[update] India census, Belagola had a population of 9216 with 4644 males and 4572 females.[1]
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District HQ: Mandya | |
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