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Hungund | |
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Town/Taluk | |
![]() Hungund Taluk Map before creation of Ilkal Taluk | |
Coordinates: 16°03′43″N 76°03′37″E / 16.0619°N 76.0603°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Bagalkot |
Area | |
• Total | 3.25 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 530 m (1,740 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 18,037 |
• Density | 5,549.85/km2 (14,374.0/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 587 118 |
Telephone code | 08351 |
Vehicle registration | KA-29 |
Website | www |
Hungund or Hunagunda is a taluk in the northern district of Bagalkot in Karnataka, India. Major towns in the taluk are Amingad, Hunagunda. Kudalasangama, where the social reformist Basavanna died, is located in the taluk. Hunagunda Taluk also contains Aihole and Pattadkal which were once under the rule of Chalukyas of Badami. Amingad is known for Amingad karadantu, a sweet dish.