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Bhatkal | |
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  Bhatkal Location in Karnataka, India  Bhatkal Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 13°58′01″N 74°34′01″E / 13.967°N 74.567°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Municipal Council |
| • Body | Bhatkal Town Municipal Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 355.50 km2 (137.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 161,576 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Bhatkally, Bhatkalite |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Regional/Spoken | Kannada, Urdu, Nawayathi (Konkani)[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 581320 |
| Telephone code | +91-8385 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-47 |
| Website | bhatkaltown |
Bhatkal is a coastal town in the Uttara Kannada District of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bhatkal lies on National Highway 66, which runs between Mumbai and Kanyakumari, and has Bhatkal railway station which is one of the major railway stations along the Konkan Railway line, which runs between Mumbai and Mangalore.
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- ^ "Connecting Konkan with Arabia via Iran: The history of Nawayathi, the language of Bhatkali Muslims". Two Circles. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2021.