Londa | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 15°27′00″N 74°29′40″E / 15.45000°N 74.49444°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Belagavi |
Talukas | Khanapur |
Elevation | 652 m (2,139 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,329 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Londa is a census town in Belagavi district in the Indian state of Karnataka.The town is on border with state of Goa. The town is surrounded by lush evergreen forests known as Sahayadri or Western ghats of India. Londa is situated at the border of Belagavi district with Uttara Kannada district. Londa Junction railway station is located on the Belgaum - Goa and Goa to Dharwad railway route. Since it is a junction of two railway routes, Many tourists alight here to visit nearby forests of Kali Tiger Reserve. Londa is also connected by National Highway 748 connecting Goa to Belagavi via Anmod ghat. It is also connected to Uttara Kannada district headquarters Karwar by Karnataka state highway 34 (SH34)via Hankon, Kumbarwada, Anshi, Joida, Ganeshgudi and Ramnagar. Londa is connected by National highway 67 (NH 67) coming from Hubballi and Dharwar.