Magadi

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Coordinates: 12.97° N 77.23° E

Magadi

Magadi
State
 - District(s)
Karnataka
 - Bangalore Rural
Coordinates 12.97° N 77.23° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 925 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
25,000
 - 

Magadi is a town in Bangalore Rural district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Magadi is located at 12.97° N 77.23° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 925 metres (3034 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Magadi had a population of 25,000. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Magadi has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 60%. In Magadi, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Magadi