Ganagapura
Village in Karnataka, India
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Ganagapura (Deval Ganagapur) is a village in Karnataka, India,[1][2] in the Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district in Karnataka. It has a temple to Lord Dattatreya.[3][4]
Ganagapura | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Ganagapur | |
 The Holy confluence of Bhima & Amrja rivers in Ganagapur | |
  Ganagapura Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 17.1817700°N 76.534286°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Gulbarga |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town Panchayat |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,432 |
| Demonym | Ganagapurnivaru |
| Language | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 585212 |
| Telephone code | 08470 |
| Vehicle registration | KA32 |
| Nearest city | Afzalpur, Gulbarga |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gulbarga |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Afzalpura |
| Civic agency | Town Panchayat |
| Website | https://www.dattakshetraganagapur.com |
Demographics
Places of interest
Significant places include Nirgun Math, Kalleshewar. The Nirguna Math is adorned with the Nirguna Padukas.[5]
Sangam Kshetra – meeting point of Bhima and Amarja rivers, Audumbar Tree, Ash Hill etc. Below the Audumbar Tree Shree Narasimha Saraswati Swamy Maharaj, Incarnation of God Dattatrey swami has performed Anushtan.
Transportation
There are state-run buses from Gulbarga to Ganagapur. The town is on the railway route.[6] The nearest airport is at Kalaburgi located 52 kilometres from Ganagapur.
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