Coordinates: 12°26′14″N 76°22′50″E / 12.43722°N 76.38056°E / 12.43722; 76.38056

Krishnarajanagara

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Krishnarajanagara
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateFile:Flag of the Kannada people.svgKarnataka
DistrictMysore
TalukKrishnarajanagara
Yadathore1934
Founded byKrishnaraja Wodeyar IV
Government
 • BodyTown Municipal Council
Area
 • Town
8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
 • Rural
596.02 km2 (230.12 sq mi)
Elevation
786 m (2,579 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Town
35,805
 • Density4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
 • Rural
216,852
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
571602
Telephone code08223
Vehicle registrationKA-45, KA-09, KA-55
Websitekrnagaratown.mrc.gov.in

Krishnarajanagara is a town in Mysore district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the administrative center of Krishnarajanagara Taluk.

Geography

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Krishnarajanagara is located on the northern part of Mysore district, west of the Krishna Raja Sagara Reservoir. It has an average elevation of 786 metres above sea level.[1] NH-373, also known as SH-57 passes through the town of K.R.Nagara.

Climate

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Krishnarajanagara has Tropical Savanna Climate under the Köppen climate classification. On average, the town receives the least amount of rainfall in January, and the most in October.

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C.M.road Raghavendra Tirtha Event last day Picture 28/11/2024
Climate data for Krishnarajanagara
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28
(82)
30.2
(86.4)
32.4
(90.3)
32.7
(90.9)
30.8
(87.4)
26.7
(80.1)
25.5
(77.9)
25.7
(78.3)
26.8
(80.2)
26.8
(80.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.5
(79.7)
28.2
(82.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
23.7
(74.7)
25.9
(78.6)
26.4
(79.5)
25.3
(77.5)
23
(73)
22.3
(72.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.6
(72.7)
22.5
(72.5)
21.8
(71.2)
21.1
(70.0)
23.2
(73.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 15.8
(60.4)
17.4
(63.3)
19.7
(67.5)
21.6
(70.9)
21.6
(70.9)
20.8
(69.4)
20.4
(68.7)
20.1
(68.2)
19.8
(67.6)
19.2
(66.6)
17.8
(64.0)
16.1
(61.0)
19.2
(66.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 3
(0.1)
4
(0.2)
11
(0.4)
48
(1.9)
106
(4.2)
129
(5.1)
126
(5.0)
106
(4.2)
99
(3.9)
151
(5.9)
70
(2.8)
20
(0.8)
873
(34.5)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 India census, Krishnarajanagara had a population of 35,805. Its gender ratio is relatively balanced, with 17,900 male residents and 17,905 female residents. Krishnarajanagara has an average literacy rate of 78.2%. with male literacy being 81.8%, and female literacy being 74.5%. In Krishnarajanagara, 9.9% of the population is under 6 years of age.[3]

Galleries

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See also

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References

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