Toranagallu

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| subdivision_name2 = Ballary

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| subdivision_name3 = Sandur

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| population_total = 6324

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Toranagallu, or Torangal, is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.Village code= 928100 {{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 |accessdate=2008-12-18}}{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com|title=Yahoomaps India :|accessdate=2008-12-18}} Toranagal, Ballari, Karnataka It is located in the Sandur taluk of Ballari district in Karnataka.

Demographics

{{As of|2001}} India census, Toranagallu had a population of 6324 with 3390 males and 2934 females.

Transportation

By road: NH 63 is via Toranagallu. It is presently under a massive transformation, upgrading to a four-lane road. The nearest cities to Toranagallu are Bellary and Hospet, which are each approximately 30 km from Toranagallu. Buses operating between Bellary and Hospet go via Toranagallu; the journey takes about 40–45 mins from Bellary to Hospet and vice versa.

By train: Trains operating between major centres stop at Toranagallu (TNGL).

By air: Jindal Vijaynagar Airport is located southwest of the village. Although it belongs to JSW Steel, the airport receives TruJet flights from Hyderabad and Bangalore daily.

See also

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