Coordinates: 16°29′N 74°47′E / 16.48°N 74.78°E / 16.48; 74.78

Raibag (village)

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Raibag
Town
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelagavi
TalukasRaybag
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
10,732
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
591317

Raibag is a large village in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.[1][2] It is located in Raybag taluk of Belagavi district.

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census, Raybag (Rural) had a population of 10,732, Comprising 5,548 males and 5,184 females.

History

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In ancient days Raybag was called Poobaagi, which means hoovina baagi (flowers place). The Ratta dynasty ruled Poobaagi for centuries, it was Ancient Hub of Jainism. Jain Basadi, Somanath temple and Narasimha temple are historical places in the town.

Rajaditya, a Jain mathematician who served as a court mathematician of the Hoysala kingdom, was originally from this village.

Notables

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Rajaditya was a mathematician from Poobaagi.[1]

See also

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References

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