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Aurad

Aurad, Administrative town panchayat in Bidar District, Karnataka, India

Description

Aurad is a town panchayat in Bidar District located at 542 meters elevation in the Kalyana-Karnataka region. The town serves as an administrative center for several surrounding villages in the region.

History

The settlement developed into one of five principal talukas within Bidar District. This administrative importance shaped its development over generations.

Culture

The Sri Amareshwar Temple stands at the center and serves as an important pilgrimage site, especially during Maha Shivratri celebrations when many visitors arrive. The temple shapes the spiritual life of the community and is a gathering place for local festivals.

Practical

The Aurad Town Panchayat office is the main point for administrative matters and local government services. Visitors can obtain information about local affairs and available services there.

Did you know?

The Manjra River flows through the area and marks natural boundaries between different villages. The river is an important tributary of the Godavari and shapes the landscape structure of the region.

Location
Elevation above the sea
542 m
GPS coordinates
18.25000,77.43000
Latest update
December 10, 2025 15:53

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