Ingaleshwar

Village in Karnataka, India

16°35′N 75°58′E / 16.59°N 75.96°E / 16.59; 75.96Country

IndiaStateKarnatakaDistrictBijapurTalukasBasavana BagevadiPopulation

(2001)

• Total6,926Languages

• OfficialKannadaTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Ingaleshwar is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.^[1]^[2] It is located in the Basavana Bagevadi taluk of Bijapur district in Karnataka. Ingaleshwar is the birthplace of Shri Basaveshwara (Basavanna), the 12th century Saint.

this village belongs Basavana Bagewadi Taluk of Bijapur (Vijayapura) district, which is situated 10km away from its Taluk Basavana Bagewadi. according to historians Basavannas Mothers place is Ingaleshwar and fathers place is Bagewadi. when the mother was pregnant carrying basavanna came to her place for delivery. so officially the Birth place of basavanna is Ingleshwar, then after few years he moved to Bagewadi along with his mother.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Ingaleshwar had a population of 6926 with 3553 males and 3373 females.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Village code= 235700 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 11 February 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
^ "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Ingaleshwar, Bijapur, Karnataka