Vijayapura

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  ?Vijayapura
Karnataka • India
Coordinates: 13°17′N 77°48′E / 13.29, 77.8
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 883 m (2,897 ft)
District(s) Bangalore Rural
Population 29,458 (2001)

Coordinates: 13°17′N 77°48′E / 13.29, 77.8 Vijayapura is a town in Bangalore Rural district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Vijayapura is located at 13.29° N 77.8° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 883 metres (2896 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Vijayapura had a population of 29,458. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Vijayapura has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 59%. In Vijayapura, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vijayapura
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.