Ganagapura

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| name = Ganagapura

| official_name = Ganagapur

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| settlement_type = Village

| image_skyline = Bhima Amrja Sangam Ganagapur.JPG

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| image_caption = The Holy confluence of Bhima & Amrja rivers in Ganagapur

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Karnataka

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Gulbarga

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| governing_body = Town Panchayat

| unit_pref = Metric

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| population_total = 9432

| population_as_of =2020

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_demonym = Ganagapurnivaru

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| demographics_type1 = Language

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Kannada

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 585212

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = 08470

| registration_plate = KA32

| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city

| blank1_info_sec1 = Afzalpur, Gulbarga

| blank2_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency

| blank2_info_sec1 = Gulbarga

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| blank3_info_sec1 = Afzalpura

| blank4_name_sec1 = Civic agency

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Ganagapura (Deval Ganagapur) is a village in Karnataka, India,Village code= 278500 {{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 }}{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com|title=Yahoomaps India|access-date=2008-12-18}} D.Ghangapur, Gulbarga, Karnataka in the Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district in Karnataka. It has a temple to Lord Dattatreya.{{cite journal|last= Vasundhara Bire|first= Avdhoot Aadkar|date= March 2015 |title= भीमा-अमरजा संगमातीरी गुरूदत्त गाणगापुरी |trans-title=Bhīmā-Amarajā Saṅgamātīrī Gurūdatta Gāṇagāpurī|language= mr|journal= Akkalkot Swamidarshan|location=Solapur |publisher= Satish Kulkarni and Swamikrupa Printing press }}{{cite book |last= Om Sadguru Pratisthan|date= February 1984|title=ઓમ સદગુરુ પ્રતિષ્ઠાન નિત્ય ઉપાસના |trans-title= Om Sadguru Pratishthan Nitya Upaasana |language= gu|location= Borivali, Mumbai|publisher= Pallavi Prakashan}}

Demographics

In India's 2001 census, Ganagapura had a population of 6491, with 3250 males and 3241 females.

Places of interest

Significant places include Nirgun Math, Kalleshewar. The Nirguna Math is adorned with the Nirguna Padukas.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sreedattavaibhavam.org/shree-kshetra-ganagapur|title=Shree Kshetra Ganagapur | Sree Datta Vaibhavam}}

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.[http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/146 Railway to Ganagapura] The nearest airport is at Kalaburgi located 52 kilometres from Ganagapur.

{{commons category|Ganagapura, Kalaburagi, Karnataka}}

References

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