Welcome to the Historic Gateway

Discover Kuknoor

A Legacy in Stone

Kuknoor is a legendary town located in the Koppal District of Karnataka. Famous for its **Navalinga Temples** (8th-13th century A.D.), it showcases the artistic brilliance of the Rashtrakuta and Chalukya dynasties.

The town is a global hub for **Himalayan Blue Granite**, seamlessly merging ancient history with modern industrial significance.

VISIT KUKANOOR

Education Hub

Kuknoor is home to premier institutions that provide quality learning to students across the Raichur and Koppal districts.

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

A flagship central institution covering 35 acres. Established in 1987, it remains a pillar of academic excellence for rural talent.

Vidyananda Gurukul Trust

Founded in 1921 by RB Desai. This historic trust offers a complete educational journey from primary schooling to degree colleges.

Modern Infrastructure

With English and Kannada mediums, diploma centers, and PUC colleges, the town is the academic heart of the taluk.

Kukanur Railway Map

The New Era of Travel

With the inauguration of the **Kukanur Railway Station (KANR)** in 2025, the town is now fully integrated into the Indian Railway network.

This development has transformed travel for pilgrims, students, and the local granite industry, making Kuknoor more accessible than ever before.

Explore Station Logistics