Haliyal

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| subdivision_name1 = Karnataka

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| subdivision_name2 = Malenadu

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| subdivision_name3 = Uttara Kannada

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| population_total = 20652

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| postal_code = 581329

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Haliyala is a town in Uttara Kannada in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters town for Haliyal Taluk. It can be classified as a main-road town.

Geography

File:Aquifer Map of Haliyal Taluk.pdf

File:Tank Map of Haliyal Taluk.pdf

Haliyal has an average elevation of 559 metres (1834 feet).

Demographics

In the 2001 Indian census, Haliyal had a population of 20,652. Males constituted 51% of the population. Haliyal had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average (59.5%); male literacy was 72%, and female literacy was 60%. In 2001 in Haliyal, 13% of the population was under 6 years of age.{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Kannada is the main language spoken in the city.

See also

References

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Category:Cities and towns in Uttara Kannada district

Forts in Karnataka

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