Kurugodu is a town in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is headquarters of Kurugodu taluk in Bellary district of Karnataka. The Sri Dodda Basaveshwara Temple (Big Basava) is located here. Every year Ratha Mahothsava of the Swamy Dodda Basaveshwara held on holy Poornima.

Kurugodu
Kurugodu
town
Kurugodu Taluk Map
Kurugodu Taluk Map
Kurugodu is located in Karnataka
Kurugodu
Kurugodu
Location in Karnataka, India
Kurugodu is located in India
Kurugodu
Kurugodu
Kurugodu (India)
Coordinates: 15°20′46″N 76°50′10″E / 15.346°N 76.836°E / 15.346; 76.836
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBellary
TalukasKurugodu
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
17,379
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 34
Websitekurugodutown.mrc.gov.in

Demographics

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Water Map of Kurugodu Taluk

As of 2001 India census, Kurugodu had a population of 17,379 with 8,815 males and 8,564 females.[1]

Geography

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References

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  1. ^ a b Village code= 913400 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Kurugodu, Bellary, Karnataka
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