Narayanapur is a village situated 3 kilometres away from Basavakalyan taluk of Bidar district in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1][2]
Narayanapur
Narayanapura | |
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![]() Shiva temple, Narayanapur | |
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Coordinates: 17°51′32″N 76°58′24″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Bidar |
Taluk | Basavakalyan |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Bidar |
Founded by | Chalukya Vikramaditya |
Nearest City | Basavakalyan |
Government | |
• Type | Gram |
• Body | Panchayat of Narayanapur |
Area | |
• Total | 35.91 km2 (13.86 sq mi) |
• Rank | 3rd (Basavakalyan Taluka) |
Elevation | 607 m (1,991 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,152 |
• Rank | 4th (Basavakalyan Taluka) |
• Density | 255/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Narayanapuria, Narayanapuri, Narayanapurkar |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Pin Code | 585327 |
Vehicle registration | KA 56 |
The village is mentioned as Tribhuvana Tilaka Shri Rama Narayanapura, Rayanarayanapura and Viranarayanapura.[3]
Narayanapur is famous for the ancient 12th century Shiva temple, built during the Chalukyan reign located in the village. In addition, there are few other temples like Bhagyavanti Temple, Lakshmi Temple, Bhavani Temple, Hanuman Temples are there in Narayanpur.
JNV or Javahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (An autonomous body of Human resource and development ministry, govt of India) Bidar is a premier educational institute located near the village.
As of 2001[update] India census, Narayanapur had a population of 8677 with 4486 males and 4191 females.[1]
Narayanapur is 3 km from Taluka headquarter Basavakalyan. It is well connected by road to Basavakalyan. Nearest major railway station is in Bidar which is 83 kilo metres from village. Nearest Domestic airport is Bidar which is 83 kms, nearest international airport is Hyderabad, which is 180 kms from the village.
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