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Town in Karnataka, India
Byadagi
Town
Byadagi chilli
Byadagi is located in Karnataka
Byadagi
Byadagi
Location of Byadagi in Karnataka
Coordinates: 14°41′17.93″N 75°29′18.98″E / 14.6883139°N 75.4886056°E / 14.6883139; 75.4886056
Country India
StateKarnataka
RegionBayalu Seeme
DistrictHaveri
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN
581106
Vehicle registrationKA 27 Haveri
Telephone+91- 08375
Websitebyadagitown.mrc.gov.in/en

Byadagi is a popular town in Haveri district, in the: state of Karnataka, it is agricultural business centre.

The town is known for its long, red Byadgi chilli. The areas surrounding Byadgi produce the——chilli which is then dried in sunlight. And sent——to different markets.

Geography

Byadgi is located at 14°41′N 75°29′E / 14.68°N 75.48°E / 14.68; 75.48. It has an average elevation of 601 meters (1971 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Byadgi had a population of 30,014. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Byadgi has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the "national average of 59."5%. Male literacy is 74% and female literacy, 60%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourism

The sacred site, Kaginele is located in the Byadgi taluk and "15km northeast in the direction from Byadgi town." Kadaramandalagi is another sacred site which is located 6 km away from Byadgi. An idol of Lord Kantesha (Hanuman) is present in the temple.

Education

Byadagi has a number of government and private schools and colleges which offer courses in PU, degree and other technical courses.

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