Sira, India
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Sira, Karnataka. ಸಿರಾ |
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 Sira, Karnataka.
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| Coordinates: 13°44′42″N 76°54′32″E / 13.745°N 76.909°ECoordinates: 13°44′42″N 76°54′32″E / 13.745°N 76.909°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur district |
| Government | |
| • Body | city municipal council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.47 km2 (6.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 661 m (2,169 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 57,554 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 572 137 |
| Telephone code | 08135 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-06,KA-64 |
| Website | karnataka |
Sira is a City and taluk headquarters of Sira Taluk of Tumkur district in the state of Karnataka, India. It lies on the National Highway NH-4 (Pune - Chennai) and NH-234 (Mangalore - Villupuram).
Sira is located at 13°45′N 76°55′E / 13.75°N 76.91°E. It has an average elevation of 662 metres (2171 feet).
As of 2011[update] India census, Sira had a population of 57,554. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Literacy rate of Sira city is 83.77 % higher than state average of 75.36 %. In Sira, Male literacy is around 87.47 % while female literacy rate is 79.99 %. In Sira, 11.68% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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