Chincholi

Chincholi is located at 17°28′N 77°26′E / 17.47°N 77.43°E / 17.47; 77.43. It has an average elevation of 462 m (1,516 ft). The town is spread over an area of 6 km² (2.3 sq mi).

As of 2011 India census, Chincholi had a population of 20,897 with males numbering 10,852 and females 10,045.

Chincholi Taluka borders the following talukas of Kalaburagi district: Gulbarga Taluka to the west, Chitapur taluka to the south-west and Sedam Taluka to the south. It also borders Chittaguppa Taluk of Bidar district to the north and Tandur Mandal of Vikarabad district of Telangana to the east and Mogudampally mandal of Sangareddy district of Telangana to northeast.

Chincholi is part of Chincholi Assembly constituency and Bidar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Two time chief minister of Karnataka Veerendra Patil was from this taluka.

Villages in Chincholi Taluk

• Sukshetra Buggi
• Chandrapalli reservoir
• Etti Potta Falls
• Nagaral reservoir and Gottamgotta
• Chincholi Wildlife Sanctuary

KSRTC provides bus travels within Karnataka and the nearby states of Maharastra and Telangana. The nearest railway stations are Sedam railway station (42 km (26 mi)) and Tandur railway station (30 km (19 mi)). The nearest international airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (146 km (91 mi)), whilst the nearest domestic airport is Gulbarga Airport (80 km (50 mi)). Another nearby domestic airport is Bidar Airport (60 km (37 mi))