Toranagallu, or Torangal, is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Sandur taluk of Bellary district in Karnataka.
Toranagallu | |
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village | |
![]() ![]() Toranagallu ![]() ![]() Toranagallu | |
Coordinates: 15.07°N 76.55°E / 15.07; 76.55 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Ballary |
Talukas | Sandur |
Population (2001) | |
• village | 6,324 |
• Metro | 25,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KA 34 |
As of 2001[update] India census, Toranagallu had a population of 6324 with 3390 males and 2934 females.[1]
By road: NH 63 is via Toranagallu. It is presently under a massive transformation, upgrading to a four-lane road. The nearest cities to Toranagallu are Bellary and Hospet, which are each approximately 30 km from Toranagallu. Buses operating between Bellary and Hospet go via Toranagallu; the journey takes about 40–45 mins from Bellary to Hospet and vice versa.
By train: Trains operating between major centres stop at Toranagallu (TNGL).
By air: Jindal Vijaynagar Airport is located southwest of the village. Although it belongs to JSW Steel, the airport receives TruJet flights from Hyderabad and Bangalore daily.
Settlements in Ballari district, Karnataka | |
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District HQ: Bellary | |
Villages and Towns |
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