Hagalavadi
Haagalavaadi is a town in the Tumkur District[1] of the Indian state of Karnataka. It belongs to the Bangalore Division. It is located 50 km from the district headquarter, Tumkur. Bangalore is the nearest Metropolitan Area to Hagalavadi.[2]
Haagalavaadi
ಹಾಗಲವಾಡಿ | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 13°30′16.2″N 76°45′40.8″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur District |
| Taluk | Gubbi |
| Hobli | Hagalavadi Hobli |
| Revenue Division | Bangalore Division |
| Region | Bayaluseeme |
| Headquarter | Tumkur City |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 9 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Town | 7,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 572222 |
| STD Code | 08131 |
| Official Languages | Kannada |
| Spoken Languages | Kannada and Urdu |
| Vidhana Sabha Constituency | Gubbi Vidhana Sabha Constituency(135) |
| Lok sabha Constituency | Tumkur Loka sabha Constituency(19) |
| Website | tumkur |
History
The founder of Haagalavaadi dynasty was Erimada Nayaka. He was succeeded by Sali Nayaka (1508-1544), who expanded the territory considerably. Inscription Ck 38, dated 1696, relates to these two leaders. Hagalavadi is the headquarters of Palegar lineage. Chikkanayakanahalli was founded by Erimada Nayaka and named after his brother as Chikkanayaka (younger brother).
References
- "History of Tumakuru District".
- Pollock, Sheldon, ed. (2003). Literary cultures in history: reconstructions from South Asia ([Nachdr.] ed.). Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0520228219.
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