Siruguppa

ಸಿರುಗುಪ್ಪ
Siraguppa
ಸಿರುಗುಪ್ಪ Siraguppa
City
	Coordinates: 15°36′N 77°00′E / 15.6°N 77°ECoordinates: 15°36′N 77°00′E / 15.6°N 77°E
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Established	April 1910
Government
• Type	BJP
• Body	City Municipal Council
• MLA	M S SOMALINGAPPA
Area
• Total	31.14 km2 (12.02 sq mi)
Elevation	373 m (1,224 ft)
Population (2018)
• Total	66,503
• Density	2,135.6/km2 (5,531.2/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code	583121
Website	www.shiraguppatown.gov.in

Siruguppa is a city and taluka in Bellary district in Karnataka. It is famous for rice cultivating, most of the districts in Karnataka depend on Siruguppa for rice. Many parts of Karnataka depend on Siruguppa because it produces a large amount of rice. The city plays an important role in the agriculture of the region. Farmers in Siruguppa grow different types of rice, which are supplied to many other districts. Because of its strong rice production, Siruguppa is often called the "rice bowl" of Karnataka.

References

↑ "Provisional population totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 12 October 2018.
↑ "PPP India STD Code Search for 'siruguppa'". Archived from the original on 4 May 2007. Retrieved 8 May 2007.

Other websites

Official website

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[Official_website_of_census_department_of_the_Govt._of_Karnataka-1] "Provisional population totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 12 October 2018.

[pppindia_std_code_search-2] "PPP India STD Code Search for 'siruguppa'". Archived from the original on 4 May 2007. Retrieved 8 May 2007.

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