Pura, Kushtagi

Coordinates: 15°42′42.47″N 76°27′55.52″E / 15.7117972°N 76.4654222°E / 15.7117972; 76.4654222
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Pura
Village
Pura is located in Karnataka
Pura
Pura
Pura is located in India
Pura
Pura
Coordinates: 15°42′42.47″N 76°27′55.52″E / 15.7117972°N 76.4654222°E / 15.7117972; 76.4654222
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictKoppal district
TalukKushtagi
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,050
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
584131
Vehicle registrationKA-37

Pura is a village in the Kushtagi taluk of Koppal district in Karnataka state, India. Pura is famous for the Somanatheshwara Temple which is also known as Kotilinga temple located in the village. Built during the Vijayanagara Empire this temple contains ancient edicts. Pura is 35 km from Kushtagi and 12 km from Tavaragara.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census, Pura had a population of 1,050 with 523 males and 527 females and 875 households.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "View Population Details". www.censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2021.