Almel
Almel
Yelmeli | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| ಆಲಮೇಲ | |
| Nickname: Sugar town | |
  Almel Location in Karnataka, India  Almel Almel (India) | |
| Coordinates: 16°55′N 76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.24°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Bayalu Seeme |
| District | Bijapur District |
| Taluk | Almel |
| Elevation | 516 m (1,693 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,667 |
| Languages | |
| • Official language | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 586202 |
| Telephone code | 08488 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-28 |
| Nearest City | 80 km Bijapur, 76 km Gulbarga, Solapur 92 km, Pune 344 km and hubballi 260 km |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bijapur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sindagi |
Almel is a New Taluk of Vijayapura District Karnataka, India.[1][2]
Geography
Almel is located at 16°55′N 76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.24°E, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Bijapur and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Sindagi.[3] It has an average elevation of 516 metres (1693 feet). It is major market hub for near by villages. The location of Almel is very strategic & accessible by road. It is major junction to reach or divert the routes to Bijapur, Indi, Gulbarga, Sindagi, Afzalpur, Bidar & Solapur.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Almel had a population of 18,667 with 9,454 Males and 9,213 Females.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Town code= 216000 Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. "Census of India : Town with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 18 December 2008.[dead link]
- ^ "Yahoomaps India:". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Almel, Bijapur, Karnataka
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sindagi
External links
- "Bijapur District Official Website". Bijapur District.
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