Belagutti

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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Belagutti

Town in the Honnali taluk of Shimoga District, Mysore, situated in 14° 11' N. and 75° 31' E., 10 miles south-west of Honnali town. Population (1901), 2,799. The original form of the name was Belagavatti. It was the seat of a line of Naga chiefs who called them- selves Sindas. They ruled during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, under the Chalukyas, Hoysalas, and Seunas. The place stands in a plain of fertile black soil.