Sindgi

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native_name = Sindgi | type = city | latd = 16.92 | longd = 76.23
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Bijapur
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altitude = 500
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 27,749| population_density =
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Sindgi is a town in Bijapur district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

Sindgi is located at coord|16.92|N|76.23|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Sindgi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sindgi] ] . It has an average elevation of 500 metres (1640 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Sindgi had a population of 27,749. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sindgi has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 49%. In Sindgi, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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