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62: 131: 69: 346:. Shahabad Taluka is famous for Shahabad Stone (limestone). Shahabad is located at a very prime location in terms of rail (train) connectivity having direct trains to several metro cities (Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad Ahmadabad Vishakapatnam). Road NH150 Gulbarga to Gooty will connect to NH7 Hyderabad to Bangalore. SH125 & SH149. 427:, Shahabad had a population of 65,587. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shahabad has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 48%. In Shahabad, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. 475:
Alstom Projects India Ltd & Jaypee Cements (formerly owned by ACC and then by HMP Cements) are the two major factories located in the town providing employment to a majority of the population, either direct or indirect. Alstom Projects India Ltd has been acquired by GE India.
472:. At one time, almost all railway stations used to be tiled with these stones. Now due to modernization, most of the major railway stations are switching to other materials. Still Shahabad stones are among the most economical stones for tiling. 479:
Shahabad is also a major pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan or tuvar dall or toor dall) growing region in Gulbarga. Apart from toor dal, the major crops cultivated are jowar, ground nuts, Bengal gram, cotton, sunflower and sugarcane.
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are the main areas of commerce. The rivers Kagina and Bhima pass through Shahabad and are major sources of water for the city. The roads, NH150, SH125 and SH149 pass through Shahabad city.
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Under the erstwhile Nizam of Hyderabad, Shahabad was a subdivisional administrative office governing nearly 300 villages.
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469: 580: 412: 394: 381: 108: 95: 415:). The city area is 7.80 km, and the length of roads is 32.50 km. 343: 267: 262: 167: 148: 184: 172: 313: 255: 424: 408: 336: 136: 578: 502: 468:Shahabad is well known for its stones, called 430: 545:. Census Commission of India. Archived from 407:. It has an average elevation of 391  27:For other places with similar names, see 587:Cities and towns in Kalaburagi district 14: 579: 531:Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shahabad 24: 451:Waddarbhovi community 20% of Hindu 25: 603: 565: 221:7.8 km (3.0 sq mi) 510:"Census of India Search details" 129: 68: 67: 60: 418: 208:Shahabad city municipal council 535: 524: 13: 1: 592:Taluks in Kalaburagi District 495: 463: 242:12,000/km (32,000/sq mi) 371: 81:Location in Karnataka, India 7: 483: 431:Shahabad religion data 2011 349: 10: 608: 455: 26: 308: 298: 290: 278: 261: 251: 246: 238: 230: 225: 217: 212: 204: 196: 191: 178: 166: 154: 142: 124: 89: 55: 48: 41: 490:Shahabad railway station 36:City in Karnataka, India 376:Shahabad is located at 200:City Municipal Council 361:Boiler production and 252: • Official 512:. censusindia.gov.in 300:Vehicle registration 239: • Density 180:Legislative Assembly 391: /  333:Kalaburagi district 105: /  436:Population, 47,582 231: • Total 218: • Total 18:Shahabad, Gulbarga 423:As of 2001 India 364:Cement production 326: 325: 205: • Body 197: • Type 16:(Redirected from 599: 559: 558: 556: 554: 539: 533: 528: 522: 521: 519: 517: 506: 406: 405: 403: 402: 401: 396: 392: 389: 388: 387: 384: 358:Limestone mines, 322: 319: 317: 315: 135: 133: 132: 120: 119: 117: 116: 115: 110: 106: 103: 102: 101: 98: 71: 70: 64: 39: 38: 21: 607: 606: 602: 601: 600: 598: 597: 596: 577: 576: 568: 563: 562: 552: 550: 549:on 16 June 2004 541: 540: 536: 529: 525: 515: 513: 508: 507: 503: 498: 486: 470:Shahabad stones 466: 458: 433: 421: 399: 397: 395:17.13°N 76.93°E 393: 390: 385: 382: 380: 378: 377: 374: 352: 312: 286: 130: 128: 113: 111: 109:17.13°N 76.93°E 107: 104: 99: 96: 94: 92: 91: 85: 84: 83: 82: 79: 78: 77: 76: 72: 51: 44: 37: 32: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 605: 595: 594: 589: 575: 574: 567: 566:External links 564: 561: 560: 534: 523: 500: 499: 497: 494: 493: 492: 485: 482: 465: 462: 457: 454: 453: 452: 449: 448:Muslim, 35.59% 446: 443: 440: 437: 432: 429: 420: 417: 373: 370: 366: 365: 362: 359: 356: 351: 348: 324: 323: 310: 306: 305: 302: 296: 295: 292: 291:Telephone code 288: 287: 284: 282: 276: 275: 265: 259: 258: 253: 249: 248: 244: 243: 240: 236: 235: 232: 228: 227: 223: 222: 219: 215: 214: 210: 209: 206: 202: 201: 198: 194: 193: 189: 188: 182: 176: 175: 170: 164: 163: 158: 152: 151: 146: 140: 139: 126: 122: 121: 87: 86: 80: 74: 73: 66: 65: 59: 58: 57: 56: 53: 52: 49: 46: 45: 42: 35: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 604: 593: 590: 588: 585: 584: 582: 573: 570: 569: 548: 544: 538: 532: 527: 511: 505: 501: 491: 488: 487: 481: 477: 473: 471: 461: 450: 447: 445:Hindu, 60.88% 444: 442:Female, 23868 441: 438: 435: 434: 428: 426: 416: 414: 410: 404: 369: 363: 360: 357: 354: 353: 347: 345: 341: 338: 334: 331:is a City in 330: 321: 311: 307: 303: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285:585228/585229 283: 281: 277: 273: 269: 266: 264: 260: 257: 254: 250: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 224: 220: 216: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 190: 186: 183: 181: 177: 174: 171: 169: 165: 162: 159: 157: 153: 150: 147: 145: 141: 138: 127: 123: 118: 90:Coordinates: 88: 63: 54: 47: 40: 34: 30: 19: 551:. Retrieved 547:the original 537: 526: 514:. Retrieved 504: 478: 474: 467: 459: 422: 419:Demographics 400:17.13; 76.93 375: 367: 355:Agriculture, 328: 327: 314:shahabadcity 114:17.13; 76.93 33: 439:Male, 23714 411:(1282  398: / 112: / 581:Categories 553:1 November 496:References 226:Population 192:Government 161:Kalaburagi 372:Geography 344:Karnataka 263:Time zone 168:Lok Sabha 149:Karnataka 484:See also 464:Commerce 350:Commerce 329:Shahabad 268:UTC+5:30 247:Language 185:Gulbarga 173:Gulbarga 156:District 75:Shahabad 43:Shahabad 29:Shahabad 456:History 386:76°56′E 383:17°08′N 335:in the 309:Website 256:Kannada 125:Country 100:76°56′E 97:17°08′N 516:10 May 425:census 409:metres 337:Indian 234:96,582 134:  340:state 304:KA 32 294:08474 187:Rural 144:State 137:India 555:2008 518:2015 413:feet 318:.gov 316:.mrc 213:Area 50:city 342:of 320:.in 280:PIN 272:IST 583:: 557:. 520:. 274:) 270:( 31:. 20:)

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Shahabad, Gulbarga
Shahabad
Shahabad is located in Karnataka
17°08′N 76°56′E / 17.13°N 76.93°E / 17.13; 76.93
India
State
Karnataka
District
Kalaburagi
Lok Sabha
Gulbarga
Legislative Assembly
Gulbarga
Kannada
Time zone
UTC+5:30
IST
PIN
Vehicle registration
shahabadcity.mrc.gov.in
Kalaburagi district
Indian
state
Karnataka
17°08′N 76°56′E / 17.13°N 76.93°E / 17.13; 76.93
metres
feet
census
Shahabad stones
Shahabad railway station

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