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Talikoti

Talikota

City

Nickname: 

Talikote

Talikoti is located in Karnataka

Talikoti

Talikoti

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 16°29′N 76°19′E / 16.48°N 76.32°E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBijapur
TalukTalikoti
Elevation509 m (1,670 ft)
Population

 (2001)

• Total

26,217
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code+91-8356
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-28
Websitetalikotetown.mrc.gov.in

Talikoti also Talikot is a taluq in Vijaypur district in the northern part of the Indian state of Karnataka, about 85 kilometres to the southeast of Vijayapura city. It lies on the river called Doni. It is famous for the Battle of Talikota in 1565.

Talikoti is located at 16°29′N 76°19′E / 16.48°N 76.32°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 509 metres (1669 feet)...

As of 2011 India census,[2] Talikota had a population of 68,217. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Talikoti has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 62%. In Talikoti, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Talikoti.