Holenarasipura
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{original research|date=February 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Holenarasipura
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| other_name = Hole Narsipura
| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline = File:Holenarasipura old railway station.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Old Railway Station
| nickname =
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India
| coordinates = {{coord|12.783|N|76.243|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name1 = Karnataka
| subdivision_name2 = Hassan
| established_title =
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = Town Municipal Council
| governing_body =
| leader_title = MLA
| leader_name = H. D. Revanna
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 7.38
| area_rural_km2 = 541.75
| area_rank =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 849
| population_total = 29938 {{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/615/download/2108/DH_2011_2920_PART_B_DCHB_HASSAN.pdf|access-date= 9 August 2023|title=Census Data Handbook 2011 Hassan District}}
| population_rural = 152213
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank =
| population_demonym =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 573 211
| area_code = +91-8175
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| iso_code = IN-KA
| registration_plate = KA-13
| website = {{URL|www.holenarasipurtown.mrc.gov.in/en}}
| footnotes =
| demographics1_info1 = Kannada
}}
Holenarasipura is a town and taluk in Hassan district of Karnataka. The town is situated on the banks of the Hemavati, one of the tributaries of the Kaveri.
Demographics
{{As of|2011}} India census, Holenarasipura had a population of 29,938. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. It has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 68%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Gallery
File:Hassan in karnataka.jpg|Positioning of Hassan district in Karnataka
File:HASSAN DIST CRP.jpg|Hobli Map of Hassan district
File:HNPURA POP 2001.pdf|Map of Holenarasipura Taluk as per 2001 Census
File:HNPURA POP 2011.pdf|Map of Holenarasipura Taluk as per 2011 Census
File:HOLENARASIPURA TQ.pdf|Holenarasipura Taluk - Hobli and Village Map
File:HOLENARASIPURA GP 2015.pdf|Holenarasipura Taluk - Grama Panchayat and Village Map
File:HOLENARASIPIRA FLUORIDE.pdf|Holenarasipura Taluk Map about Fluoride content in DWS
Notable people
- Satchidanandendra Saraswati, philosopher, Advaita and Vedanta thinker.
- H. D. Deve Gowda, former Prime Minister.
- K. S. Ashwath, Kannada actor.
See also
References
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140305222733/http://www.holenarasipurtown.gov.in/ Town Municipal Council]