Gajanur, Shimoga

Gajanur, Shimoga ಗಾಜನೂರು
village
Gajanur, Shimoga Show map of Karnataka Gajanur, Shimoga Show map of India Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 13°50′20″N 75°31′37″E / 13.839°N 75.527°E / 13.839; 75.527Coordinates: 13°50′20″N 75°31′37″E / 13.839°N 75.527°E / 13.839; 75.527
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	577 220
Telephone code	08182
Vehicle registration	KA-14

Gajanur is a village 12 km from Shivamogga in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India. The Tunga River flows through the village. Gajanur is well known for the dam built across the river. 1 km from Gajanur there is place called "Sakkarebaylu" which is an elephant training camp run by the government of India. located on the banks of the Tunga river. It is 15 km from "Mandagadde" bird life sanctuary. There is a JNV, Gajanur (JVNG) boarding school near Gajanur. JNVG is funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development

Shimoga district topics

History	Hoysala Empire Keladi Nayaka Western Chalukya Balligavi Ikkeri Keladi

Towns and villages	Bhadravati Hosanagara Sagara Shikaripur Shimoga Agumbe Soraba Thirthahalli

Rivers	Tunga Bhadra Tungabhadra Sharavathi

Tourist Places	Barkana Falls Kodachadri Koodli Kuppalli Gajanur Gudavi Bird Sanctuary Honnemaradu Jog Falls Linganamakki Dam Thyavrekoppa

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Gajanur, Shimoga

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