Ganagapura

Ganagapura (Deval Ganagapur) is a village in Karnataka, India,^[1][2] in the Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district in Karnataka. It has a temple to Lord Dattatreya.^[3][4]

Ganagapura
Village
Ganagapur
The Holy confluence of Bhima & Amrja rivers in Ganagapur
Ganagapura Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 17.1817700°N 76.534286°E / 17.1817700; 76.534286
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Government
• Body	Town Panchayat
Population  (2020)
• Total	9,432
Demonym	Ganagapurnivaru
Language
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	585212
Telephone code	08470
Vehicle registration	KA32
Nearest city	Afzalpur, Gulbarga
Lok Sabha constituency	Gulbarga
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Afzalpura
Civic agency	Town Panchayat
Website	https://www.dattakshetraganagapur.com

Demographics

In India's 2001 census, Ganagapura had a population of 6491, with 3250 males and 3241 females.^[1]

Places of interest

Significant places include Nirgun Math, Kalleshewar. The Nirguna Math is adorned with the Nirguna Padukas.^[5]

Sangam Kshetra – meeting point of Bhima and Amarja rivers, Audumbar Tree, Ash Hill etc. Below the Audumbar Tree Shree Narasimha Saraswati Swamy Maharaj, Incarnation of God Dattatrey swami has performed Anushtan.

Transportation

There are state-run buses from Gulbarga to Ganagapur. The town is on the railway route.^[6] The nearest airport is at Kalaburgi located 52 kilometres from Ganagapur.