Tirthahalli

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Coordinates: 13.7° N 75.23° E

Tirthahalli
Tirthahalli
State  - District(s)	Karnataka  - Shimoga
Coordinates	13.7° N 75.23° E
Area  - Elevation	- 591 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	14,806  -

Tirthahalli is a Taluk in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Tirthahalli is located at 13.7° N 75.23° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 591 metres (1938 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Tirthahalli had a population of 14,806. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tirthahalli has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 76%. In Tirthahalli, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Tirthahalli