Madakasira

Madakasira
Madakasira
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Madakasira
Madakasira (Andhra Pradesh)
Coordinates: 13°56′13″N 77°16′10″E / 13.9369°N 77.2694°E / 13.9369; 77.2694
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSri Sathya Sai
TalukasMadakasira
Area
  Total
30.17 km2 (11.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
21,464
  Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
515301
Telephone code91–8493
Vehicle registrationAP
WebsiteMadakasira website

Madakasira is a town with a population 19,432 in 2001 and also a mandal in Sri Satya Sai district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is located near the state border with Karnataka. The Madakasira Hill Fort in the town is a centrally protected monument of national importance.