Thandavapura is a village in the southern state of

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, India.Village code= 2864300 Thandavapura, Mysore, Karnataka It is located in the

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in Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2001 India

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, Thandavapura had a population of 5156 with 2722 males and 2434 females.

Transportation

The village has its own railway station where only two slow trains stop. Trains are available from Mysore at 4.50 am, 7.10 am, 8.50 am, 12.20pm, 2.40pm and 1.40pm. The nearest major railway station is Mysore. Buses are easily available to Nanjangud and Chamarajanagar towns.

Education

A government primary and high school are present in the village. There is also an engineering college, 'Maharaja Institute of Technology Thandavapura (MITT)', located here.

Image gallery

File:Prouda Shala Highschool.jpg, Proudashala School File:Narayana Swamy Temple.jpg, Narayana Swamy Temple

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