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Town in Karnataka, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sankeshwar is a town located in Hukkeri taluka, Belagavi district, in Karnataka. It is located on AH47 (Previously National Highway 4). It is about 50 km north-east from Belgaum. It is located on the bank of the Hiranyakeshi river.
Sankeshwar | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 16.27°N 74.48°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Belagavi |
Elevation | 638 m (2,093 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 89,627 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 591313 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA-23 |
Website | www |
Sankeshwar is located at 16.27°N 74.48°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 638 metres (2093 feet).
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Sankeshwar had a population of 89,627. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sankeshwar has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 59.5% (India): male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 67%. 18% of the population is under 7 years of age. Kannada is the major language spoken here.
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