Aurad
Aurad is a town and municipal council in the Bidar district of Kalyana-Karnataka region of the Indian state of Karnataka. It passes through the National Highway 161A. It is 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the district headquarters Bidar.
Aurad | |
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Town | |
| Aurad (B) | |
Sri Amareshwar Temple, Aurad | |
Aurad Location in Karnataka, India Aurad Aurad (India) Aurad Aurad (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 18.25°N 77.43°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Kalyana-Karnataka |
| Division | Gulbarga division |
| District | Bidar District |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Bidar (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Named for | 10th century Inscriptions |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Municipal |
| • Body | Aurad Town Panchayath |
| • President of the Municipal Council | Ambika Kerba |
| • Chief officer of the Municipal Council | Swamidas |
| • MLA | Prabhu Chauhan (BJP) |
| • Tahsildar | Chandrashekar |
| Area | |
| • Town | 66 km2 (25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 542 m (1,778 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Town | 23,957 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 19,849 |
| • Rural | 4,108 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zones | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| UTC+5:30 (IST summer) | |
| PIN | 585326 |
| STD Code | 08485 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 38 |
| Major National Highways | NH 161A |
| Website | auradtown |
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