Khanapur

Khanapur
Town
Khanapura
Khanapur is located in Karnataka
Khanapur
Khanapur
Location in Karnataka, India
Khanapur is located in India
Khanapur
Khanapur
Khanapur (India)
Coordinates: 15°38′22″N 74°30′30″E / 15.63944°N 74.50833°E / 15.63944; 74.50833
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelagavi
Government
 • BodyTown Panchayat
Elevation
649 m (2,129 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
345,839
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
591302
Telephone code08336
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-22
Websitekhanapurtown.mrc.gov.in/en/

Khanapur known as Khanapura is a panchayat town in Belagavi district, Karnataka, India. It is about 26 km from Belagavi, the administrative capital of the district. The Khanapur Municipal Council governs the town. Khanapur is the headquarters for Khanapur taluk. The town is on the Belgaum-Panaji National Highway, NH 4A. Khanapur is well connected by train and road to important cities in Karnataka, Goa, and Maharashtra. Kannada is the official language.