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Shāhābād, India

Shāhābād is a town of 52,952 people in Karnataka, India.

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Population52,952 GeoNames
RegionKarnataka
Elevation390 m 1,280 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportKalaburagi Airport (GBI) 20 km

Why visit Shāhābād

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Shāhābād

Shahabad is a city in Kalaburagi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. 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.

From the Wikipedia article Shahabad, Kalaburagi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Tirandaz Talkies

Cinema and theater · 1.0 km

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Museums and landmarks1

Shahabad Fort

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Play Boy's

Playground · 1.2 km

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S.S.Margol College Ground

Playground · 1.5 km

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Restaurants and cafes2

Saddam Hotel

Restaurant · 1.8 km

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Sind Karachi Restaurant

Restaurant · 1.0 km

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History

Under the Nizam of Hyderabad, Shahabad was a subdivisional administrative office governing nearly 300 villages.

From the History section of Shahabad, Kalaburagi on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship24

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Schools, colleges and libraries10

Healthcare3

Map of Shāhābād

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Getting there and nearby towns

Kalaburagi Airport (GBI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.

  • Wādi 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
  • Chītāpur 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Jevargi 22 km southwest, about 22 min by car
  • Kalaburagi 25 km northwest, about 25 min by car
  • Sedam 37 km east, about 37 min by car
  • Yadgir 45 km southeast, about 45 min by car
  • Kurgunta 45 km east, about 45 min by car
  • Bhimarayanagudi 48 km south, about 48 min by car
  • Gogipeth 49 km southwest, about 49 min by car
  • Shāhpur 50 km south, about 50 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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