Talikoti Explained

Talikoti
Other Name:Talikota
Nickname:Talikote
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:16.48°N 76.32°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bijapur
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Talikoti
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:509
Population Total:26217
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:586214
Area Code:+91-8356
Iso Code:IN-KA
Registration Plate:KA-28

Talikoti also Talikot is a taluq in Vijaypur district in the northern part of the Indian state of Karnataka, about 85 kilometres to the southeast of Vijayapura city. It lies on the river called Doni. It is famous for the Battle of Talikota in 1565.

Geography

Talikoti is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 509 metres (1669 feet)...

Demographics

India census,[2] Talikota had a population of 68,217. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Talikoti has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 62%. In Talikoti, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

See also

References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Talikota.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Talikoti
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.