Narasimharajapura
Town in Karnataka, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Narasimharajapura or NRpura is a town and taluk headquarter in Chikkmagaluru district, Karnataka, India. It is situated in the Malenadu region of the district.[2] In 1915, Yuvaraja Shri Narasimharaja Wodeyar visited Yedehalli and in his memory, the town was named after him. The taluk was ruled by Ganga, Kadamba, Santhara, Hoysala and Vijayanagara kings.
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Narasimharajapura
N.R Pura | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 13.62°N 75.52°E / 13.62; 75.52 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Chikmagalur |
Named for | Kanteerava Narasimharaja Wadiyar |
Government | |
• Body | Town Panchayat |
Area | |
• Town | 1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
• Rural | 731.79 km2 (282.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 697 m (2,287 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Town | 7,458 [1] |
• Rural | 58,632 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 577134 |
Vehicle registration | KA-66, KA-18 |
Website | http://www.narasimharajapuratown.mrc.gov.in |
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