Lingsugur is a panchayat town in Raichur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. There are many Temples, hills and forts . The festivals of Muharram and Maha Shivaratri are important here. Lingsugur is located at 1610N 7631E / 16.17N 76.52E / 16.17; 76.52. It has an average elevation of 499metres . As of 2001 India census, Lingsugur had a population of 27,301. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Lingsugur has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 45%. In Lingsugur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Bangalore , Mangalore , Mysore , Hubli , Belgaum , Raichur , Udupi , Chikmagalur , Gulbarga , Puttur , Bangarpet , Bijapur , Chamrajnagar , Bijapur , Bellary
