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Shira 3rd Edition
Shira may refer to: Geography *Shira, or Sira, Karnataka, a taluk in Tumkur district, Karnataka, India * Shira, Iran, in Mazandaran Province * Shira, Nigeria *Shira, Russia, a rural locality (''selo'') in Shirinsky District, Republic of Khakassia, Russia ** Shira (railway station) * Lake Shira, a lake near Shira in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia * River Shira, a river in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, that flows into Dubh Loch *The western peak of Mount Kilimanjaro People and characters * Shira (given name), a Hebrew feminine name * Charles Shira, former head football coach at Mississippi State University *Nihim D. Shira, Indian politician *Shira, a character in the film ''Ice Age: Continental Drift'' Other uses * ''Shira'' (book), a 1971 novel by Israeli Nobel Prize laureate Shmuel Yosef Agnon * Shira language, a Bantu language of Gabon * Shira people, a Punu ethnic group of Gabon *Shira, or Sajjige, an Indian sweet dish (halva) prepared from rava or sajjige (semolina) of whea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sira, Karnataka
Sira is a city and taluk headquarters of Sira Taluk of Tumakuru district in the state of Karnataka, India. It lies on the AH 47, NH 48 (earlier NH 4). Geography Sira is located at . It has an average elevation of 662 metres (2171 feet). Demographics 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. Sites of Importance *Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka Fort *Mallik Rehan Tomb, Sira *Purlehalli Bhuthappa Temple *Maradi gudda Sree Ranganatha swamy Temple *Sri Kambadha Ranganatha swamy temple, Magodu Notable people * Baraguru Ramachandrappa - writer, scholar, filmmaker *Chandra Arya Member of Parliament canada *S K Dasappa politician, founder of Kanaka Bank-Sira,Ex-MLA of Sira See also * Sira Taluk * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |