Place:Bhavani, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

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NameBhavani
Alt namesBhavānisource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-19
TypeCity or town
Coordinates11.467°N 77.683°E
Located inErode, Tamil Nadu, India
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Bhavani is a Municipality in Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located at the northern periphery of Erode City Municipal Corporation and is around from Coimbatore and from Tiruppur and Salem. Bhavani is also known as "Carpet City" as it is known for its carpet industry; blankets and carpets manufactured in the town are known as Bhavani Jamakkalam. As of 2011, the town covers an area of and has a population of 39,225. It is a grade II municipality.

Bhavani is located 12 km from Erode Central and north of Erode Junction. The Mettur Dam, which creates the Stanley Reservoir, is from Bhavani. Sangameswarar Temple, one of the seven holy Shiva shrines of the Kongu Nadu, is located in Bhavani near the confluence of the rivers. The temple serves 18 villages surrounding the town. The Kooduthurai is the confluence of rivers Cauvery, Bhavani and invisible divine Amudha.

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