General info

Part of:
India
Entity:
Karnataka
Capital:
Bangalore
Population:
52,850,562 (2001-03-01)
Area:
191,791 sq.km.
ISO code:
in-29
Region:
South-central Asia

India : Karnataka

Administrative units

code district
tehsil		 capital area (sq.km.) population
1991-03-01
census		 population
2001-03-01
census
source: Census of India 2001.
note: 1 - Dharwad was split up into Gadag, Haveri and Dharwad. Chamarajanagar was split off from Mysore. Koppal was split off from Raichur. Bijapur and Bagalkot were once together.
01 Belgaum Belgaum 13,415 3,584,000 4,214,505
0001 Chikodi       567,601
0002 Athni       461,862
0003 Raybag       347,600
0004 Gokak       526,092
0005 Hukeri       357,193
0006 Belgaum       815,581
0007 Khanapur       243,185
0008 Sampgaon       356,286
0009 Parasgad       311,693
0010 Ramdurg       227,412
02 Bagalkot Bagalkot 6,575 (1) 1,651,892
0000 Mahalingpur       30,858
0001 Jamkhandi       408,441
0002 Bilgi       141,996
0003 Mudhol       244,316
0004 Badami       291,924
0005 Bagalkot       247,271
0006 Hungund       287,086
03 Bijapur Bijapur 10,494 2,928,000 1,806,918
0001 Bijapur       569,348
0002 Indi       353,987
0003 Sindgi       326,655
0004 Basavana Bagevadi       303,290
0005 Muddebihal       253,638
04 Gulbarga Gulbarga 16,224 2,582,169 3,130,922
0001 Aland       297,136
0002 Afzalpur       180,071
0003 Gulbarga       675,679
0004 Chincholi       223,646
0005 Sedam       196,154
0006 Chitapur       366,802
0007 Jevargi       235,254
0008 Shorapur       336,755
0009 Shahpur       293,518
0010 Yadgir       325,907
05 Bidar Bidar 5,448 1,256,000 1,502,373
0001 Basavakalyan       299,910
0002 Bhalki       257,042
0003 Aurad       245,294
0004 Bidar       405,540
0005 Homnabad       294,587
06 Raichur Raichur 6,827 2,310,000 1,669,762
0001 Lingsugur       321,042
0002 Devadurga       222,457
0003 Raichur       435,380
0004 Manvi       330,719
0005 Sindhnur       360,164
07 Koppal Koppal 7,189 (1) 1,196,089
0001 Yelbarga       236,373
0002 Kushtagi       239,331
0003 Gangawati       406,334
0004 Koppal       314,051
08 Gadag Gadag 4,656 (1) 971,835
0001 Nargund       92,679
0002 Ron       247,645
0003 Gadag       332,011
0004 Shirhatti       183,191
0005 Mundargi       116,309
09 Dharwad Dharwad 4,260 3,503,150 1,604,253
0000 Hubli-Dharwad       786,195
0001 Dharwad       218,961
0002 Navalgund       176,648
0003 Hubli       128,380
0004 Kalghatgi       137,016
0005 Kundgol       157,053
10 Uttara Kannada Karwar 10,291 1,220,260 1,353,644
0000 Dandeli       53,290
0001 Karwar       147,890
0002 Supa       48,914
0003 Haliyal       105,851
0004 Yellapur       73,497
0005 Mundgod       90,738
0006 Sirsi       175,550
0007 Ankola       101,549
0008 Kumta       145,826
0009 Siddapur       100,870
0010 Honavar       160,331
0011 Bhatkal       149,338
11 Haveri Haveri 4,823 (1) 1,439,116
0001 Shiggaon       166,742
0002 Savanur       143,885
0003 Hangal       230,750
0004 Haveri       252,347
0005 Byadgi       127,944
0006 Hirekerur       212,458
0007 Ranibennur       304,990
12 Bellary Bellary 8,450 1,890,092 2,027,140
0001 Hadagalli       168,118
0002 Hagaribommanahalli       159,886
0003 Hospet       374,949
0004 Siruguppa       235,344
0005 Bellary       625,494
0006 Sandur       191,166
0007 Kudligi       272,183
13 Chitradurga Chitradurga 8,440 2,180,443 1,517,896
0001 Molakalmuru       126,742
0002 Challakere       332,718
0003 Chitradurga       376,506
0004 Holalkere       197,766
0005 Hosadurga       219,445
0006 Hiriyur       264,719
14 Davanagere Davanagere 5,924 .. 1,790,952
0001 Harihar       245,654
0002 Harapanahalli       268,793
0003 Jagalur       158,883
0004 Davanagere       602,523
0005 Honnali       222,592
0006 Channagiri       292,507
15 Shimoga Shimoga 8,477 1,910,000 1,642,545
0001 Sagar       200,995
0002 Sorab       185,572
0003 Shikarpur       213,590
0004 Hosanagara       115,000
0005 Tirthahalli       143,207
0006 Shimoga       445,192
0007 Bhadravati       338,989
16 Udupi Udupi 3,880 .. 1,112,243
0001 Kundapura       377,420
0002 Udupi       529,225
0003 Karkal       205,598
17 Chikmagalur Chikmagalur 7,201 1,017,283 1,140,905
0001 Sringeri       36,930
0002 Koppa       87,780
0003 Narasimharajapura       65,639
0004 Tarikere       224,170
0005 Kadur       289,406
0006 Chikmagalur       295,565
0007 Mudigere       141,415
18 Tumkur Tumkur 10,597 2,306,000 2,584,711
0001 Chiknayakanhalli       209,622
0002 Sira       301,473
0003 Pavagada       246,255
0004 Madhugiri       265,884
0005 Koratagere       160,952
0006 Tumkur       516,661
0007 Gubbi       256,413
0008 Tiptur       217,124
0009 Turuvekere       174,297
0010 Kunigal       236,030
19 Kolar Kolar 8,223 2,217,000 2,536,069
0001 Gauribidanur       271,119
0002 Chik Ballapur       191,122
0003 Gudibanda       51,828
0004 Bagepalli       169,689
0005 Sidlaghatta       193,965
0006 Chintamani       271,284
0007 Srinivaspur       184,721
0008 Kolar       342,593
0009 Malur       207,009
0010 Bangarapet       421,437
0011 Mulbagal       231,302
20 Bangalore Bangalore 2,190 4,839,162 6,537,124
0000 Pattanagere       96,385
0000 Bangalore       4,301,326
0001 Bangalore North       830,061
0002 Bangalore South       1,009,924
0003 Anekal       299,428
21 Bangalore Rural Bangalore 5,815 1,673,194 1,881,514
0001 Nelamangala       174,880
0002 Dod Ballapur       268,332
0003 Devanahalli       185,326
0004 Hosakote       222,430
0005 Magadi       202,417
0006 Ramanagaram       238,347
0007 Channapatna       252,574
0008 Kanakapura       337,208
22 Mandya Mandya 4,961 1,644,374 1,763,705
0000 Krishnarajasagara       8,493
0001 Krishnarajpet       248,245
0002 Nagamangala       190,770
0003 Pandavapura       175,009
0004 Shrirangapattana       162,984
0005 Mandya       405,612
0006 Maddur       290,783
0007 Malavalli       281,809
23 Hassan Hassan 6,814 1,570,000 1,721,669
0001 Sakleshpur       134,345
0002 Belur       183,755
0003 Arsikere       303,044
0004 Hassan       361,147
0005 Alur       86,071
0006 Arkalgud       199,958
0007 Hole Narsipur       175,244
0008 Channarayapatna       278,105
24 Dakshina Kannada Mangalore 4,560 2,694,264 1,897,730
0001 Mangalore       882,856
0002 Bantval       361,554
0003 Beltangadi       246,494
0004 Puttur       266,072
0005 Sulya       140,754
25 Kodagu Madikeri 4,102 489,000 548,561
0001 Madikeri       142,012
0002 Somvarpet       205,921
0003 Virajpet       200,628
26 Mysore Mysore 6,854 3,165,018 2,641,027
0001 Piriyapatna       224,254
0002 Hunsur       253,926
0003 Krishnarajanagara       239,199
0004 Mysore       1,038,490
0005 Heggadadevankote       245,930
0006 Nanjangud       360,223
0007 Tirumakudal Narsipur       279,005
27 Chamarajanagar Chamarajanagar 5,101 (1) 965,462
0001 Gundlupet       213,082
0002 Chamarajanagar       337,571
0003 Yelandur       77,971
0004 Kollegal       336,838
in-29 total   191,791 44,977,201 52,850,562

Main cities

name population
1991-03-01
census		 population
2001-03-01
census
Bangalore 2,660,088 4,301,326
Hubli-Dharwad 648,298 786,195
Mysore 480,692 755,379
Gulbarga 304,099 422,569
Belgaum 326,399 399,653
Mangalore 273,304 399,565
Davanagere 266,082 364,523
Bellary 245,391 316,766
Shimoga 179,258 274,352
Dasarahalli .. 264,940
Tumkur 138,903 248,929
Bijapur 186,939 228,175
Raichur 157,551 207,421
Bommanahalli .. 201,652
Krishnarajapura .. 186,210
Byatarayanapura .. 181,744
Bidar 108,016 172,877
Hospet 96,322 164,240
Bhadravati .. 160,662
Gadag-Betigeri 134,051 154,982
Robertson Pet .. 141,424
Mahadevapura .. 135,794
Mandya 120,265 131,179
Chitradurga .. 122,702
Hassan 90,803 116,574
Kolar .. 113,907
Udupi .. 113,112
Chikmagalur .. 101,251
Pattanagere .. 96,385
Gangawati .. 93,240
Bagalkot .. 90,988
Yelahanka .. 90,827
Ranibennur .. 89,618
Ramanagaram .. 79,394
source: Census of India 2001.