
Shorapur
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Place details
- Locality
- Surapura
- Region
- Karnataka
- Country
- India
- Population
- 51,398
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Shorapur
- Settlement.nicknames
- Surpur Paddy, Pulses and Cotton City
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Surapura Taluk.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Surapura Taluk Map
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Karnataka
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Karnataka, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Karnataka
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Yadagiri
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Lok Sabha Constituency
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Raichur
- Settlement.leader_title
- Municipal commissioner
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 428
- Settlement.population_total
- 4,12,291
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Encyclopedic overview
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thumb|Shorapur Taluk Map before creation of Hunasagi Taluk Shorapur, is a city and taluka in Yadgir district in the Indian state of Karnataka and a historical place. Surapura was the land of the famous prince of Surapura aasthana, Raja Venkatappa Nayaka, the young rebel freedom fighter against British rule.
==Demographics== thumb|left|Shorapur Taluk Zilla Panchayat Map before creation of Hunasagi Taluk thumb|left|Shorapur Taluk Panchayat Map before creation of Hunasagi Taluk India census, Surapura had a population of 43,591. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Surapura has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65% and female literacy is 46%. In Surapura, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shorapur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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