Baada, Shiggaon

Baada also known as "Baad" is a village in the Shiggaon taluk of Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Baada is the birthplace of Sri Kanaka Dasaru. Baada is located near the famous Bankapura fort.

Baada

Bad
village
Nickname(s): 
kanaka(valmiki)
Baada
Location in Karnataka, India
Baada
Baada (India)
Coordinates: 14°57′0.96″N 75°13′8.59″E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictHaveri district
TalukShiggaon
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,670
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code08378
Vehicle registrationKA 27

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Bada had a population of 1,670 with 850 males and 820 females and 292 Households.[1]

Transport

Baada is southwest of District headquarters Haveri and 20 km from Taluka headquarter Shiggaon. Both the towns are well connected by road and train.

History

Baada is also well known as the birthplace of one of the greatest saints of Hindu religion called Kanaka Dasa

See also

References

  1. "Census of India: View Population Details". Censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 December 2012.


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