Aurad

Aurad
Town
Aurad (B)
Sri Amareshwar Temple, Aurad
Sri Amareshwar Temple, Aurad
Etymology: Vikhyatnagaravarawadi
Map
Aurad is located in Karnataka
Aurad
Aurad
Location in Karnataka, India
Aurad is located in India
Aurad
Aurad
Aurad (India)
Aurad is located in Asia
Aurad
Aurad
Aurad (Asia)
Coordinates: 18°15′17″N 77°24′55″E / 18.2548557°N 77.4151663°E / 18.2548557; 77.4151663
Country India
State Karnataka
RegionKalyana-Karnataka
DivisionKalaburagi division
DistrictBidar district
Lok Sabha ConstituencyBidar Lok Sabha constituency
Named for10th century Inscriptions
Tehsildar and MagistrateMallashetty Chidri
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyAurad Town Municipal Council
 • President of Municipal CouncilAmbika Kerba[1]
 • Vice President of Municipal CouncilSantosh Pokalwar[1]
 • Chief Officer of Municipal CouncilSwamidas[1]
 • MLAPrabhu Chauhan
(BJP)
Area
 • Town
66 km2 (25 sq mi)
 • Metro
99.09 km2 (38.26 sq mi)
Elevation
542 m (1,778 ft)
Highest elevation
609.9048 m (2,001.0000 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2][3]
 • Town
23,957
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
 • Urban
[2]
19,849
 • Rural
[3]
4,108
Language
 • OfficialKannada[4]
Time zonesUTC+5:30 (IST)
UTC+5:30 (IST summer)
PIN Code
585326
STD Code08485
Vehicle registrationKA 38
Major National Highways NH 161A
State Highways
  • SH 15
  • SH 34
Websiteauradtown.mrc.gov.in

Aurad is a town and municipal council in the Bidar district of the Kalyana-Karnataka region in Indian state of Karnataka.[5] It passes through the National Highway 161A. It is 42 kilometres from the district headquarters Bidar.

  1. ^ a b c "ಔರಾದ ಪಟ್ಟಣ ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ಪೌರಾಡಳಿತ ನಿರ್ದೇಶನಾಲಯದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ". auradtown.mrc.gov.in. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2011Gov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2011Gov_Sub was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Aurad Population (2020/2021), Taluka Village List in Bidar, Karnataka".