Alnavar
| ಅಳ್ನಾವರ Alnavar ಅನಿಲಪುರ | |
|---|---|
| ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕ | |
| Nickname(s): ಹಿಂದೂಸ್ತಾನ | |
  ಅಳ್ನಾವರ Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°26′N 74°44′E / 15.43°N 74.73°ECoordinates: 15°26′N 74°44′E / 15.43°N 74.73°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dharwad |
| Founded by | ವೀರ ಸಾವರ್ಕರ್ |
| Government | |
| • Type | ಭಾಜಪಾ |
| • Body | ನರೇಂದ್ರ ಮೊದಿ |
| Elevation | 563 m (1,847 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 16,286 |
| Languages | |
| • Official |
ಕನ್ನಡ,ತೆಲುಗು,ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ timezone1 = IST |
Alnavar (Kannada: ಅಳ್ನಾವರ)is a ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕು thalluku in Dharwad district in the state of Karnataka, India.
The place is famous for ವಿಶ್ವ ಹಿಂದೂ ಪರಿಷದ್ ಬಜರಂಗದಳ ಸಂಘಟನೆ
Geography
Alnavar is located at 15°26′N 74°44′E / 15.43°N 74.73°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 563 metres a (1847 feet).Trains from Bangalore to Vasco da Gama passes through this station.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Alnavar had a population of 16,286. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Alnavar has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Kannada is the most widely spoken language. and as per 2011 census population is 17228.
Entertainment in Alnavar
Alnavar is known to be a famous place in South-Western India for water sports and other water related activities(near by Dandeli). Some of them include:
1)River Rafting
2)Kayaking
3)River Crossing
There is also a Natural Jacuzzi Bath and a Coracle (Round Boat) Ride. There is also a Wildlife safari, but animal spotting has decreased lately.
There are also many private resorts & nature camps.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Alnavar
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.