Handigund

Handigund is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. Its name derives from Hainagund(ಹೈನಗುಂದ), which means "famous for milking". The village is the site of three private primary schools and four high schools and one PU college.[1][2] It is located in the Raybag taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

Handigund
Hainagund
village
Handigund is located in Karnataka
Handigund
Handigund
Location in Karnataka, India
Handigund is located in India
Handigund
Handigund
Handigund (India)
Coordinates: 16.48°N 74.78°E / 16.48; 74.78
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelgaum
TalukasRaybag
Population
 (2001)
  Total7,382
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
591235
Nearest cityMahalingpur

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Handigund had a population of 7382 with 3757 males and 3625 females.[1]

See also

References

  1. Village code= 29700 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. "Yahoomaps India : Handigund, Belgaum, Karnataka". Retrieved 18 December 2008.


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