Situated in
Raichur District in
Karnataka, Lingasugur is around 80 km west of
Raichur town.
A hand axe of the Stone Age obtained from the place evidences that the place had been a pre-historic settlement.
Mudgal, a historic town, is 19 km away. Hatti, an ancient gold mine, is another spot worth visiting nearby.
Hanchnal, Kuppigud, Karalkunti and Anehosur are the surrounding places.
The nearest airport is Hubli Airport. Raichur Railway Station is the nearest railhead. Three State Highways (SH 20, SH 29 and SH 41) pass through Lingasugar.