Halbarga
Village in Karnataka, India
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Halbarga is a village in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1] At the 2011 national census date, Halbarga had a population of 3,242 and a total area of 928.8 hectares.[2]
Halbarga | |
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Village | |
  Halbarga Location of Halbarga in Karnataka  Halbarga Halbarga (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17.994°N 77.326°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Bayaluseeme |
| District | Bidar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 585413 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 39 |
| Website | karnataka |
Halbarga is about 13 km (8.1 mi) from Bhalki, 23 km (14 miles) from Bidar, and 140 km (87 mi) from Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana.[3]
The Capuchins established a mission in Halbarga in 2000 and a house and chapel were inaugurated in 2007 by Rt. Rev. Robert Miranda, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gulbarga. A school was opened in an existing building on the site in 2010. A new building for the Anugraha English Medium School was inaugurated in September 2019, "Anugraha" meaning divine blessing.[4]
