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The Full List Of Districts In Karnataka

Want to know the list of districts in Karnataka? Which is the largest district in Karnataka? Which is the new Karnataka district? Here is the full list of 31 districts in Karnataka.

In this article, we have listed:

  • Full list of 31 districts in Karnataka
  • Karnataka 31 districts names in Kannada for download
  • The names of districts in charge ministers
  • List of districts in north
  • South and coastal Karnataka
  • Districts with high literacy and high population growth
  • Administrative divisions

Vijayanagara – The 31st Districts In Karnataka

The newest addition to the Karnataka district list is Vijayanagara, a place named after the Vijayanagara Empire that ruled the state for many years. The BSY led cabinet gave approval to the formation of Vijayanagar district on November 18, 2020. The district that is carved out of Ballari will be headquarted at Hospete. Read on to know more about Karnataka Districts.

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List Of Districts In Karnataka

Below given are the names, area and population of 31 districts in Karnataka including Vijayanagara .

CodeDistrictEstablishedSubdivisions/TalukaPopulation – 2011 CensusAreaPopulation Density
BKBagalkot15-Aug-97Badami1,889,7526,575 km2 (2,539 sq mi)288/km2 (750/sq mi)
   Bagalkot   
   Bilgi   
   Ilkal   
   Hunagunda   
   Rabkavi Banhatti   
   Terdal   
   Guledgudda   
   Jamkhandi   
   Mudhol   
BNBangalore Urban1-Nov-56Anekal9,621,5512,190 km2 (850 sq mi)4,393/km2 (11,380/sq mi)
   Yelahanka   
   Bangalore North   
   Bangalore East   
   Bangalore South   
BRBangalore Rural15-Aug-86Devanahalli990,9232,259 km2 (872 sq mi)431/km2 (1,120/sq mi)
   Doddaballapura   
   Hosakote   
   Nelamangala   
BGBelgaum1-Nov-56Athni4,779,66113,415 km2 (5,180 sq mi)356/km2 (920/sq mi)
   Bailahongal   
   Belgaum   
   Chikodi   
   Gokak   
   Hukkeri   
   Khanapur   
   Kagawad   
   Mudalagi   
   Nippani   
   Kittur   
   Raybag   
   Ramdurg   
   Saundatti   
BLBallari1-Nov-56Ballari2,452,5958,450 km2 (3,260 sq mi)290/km2 (750/sq mi)
       
   Kudligi   
   Kurugodu   
   Sanduru   
   Siruguppa   
BDBidar1-Nov-56Bidar1,703,3005,448 km2 (2,103 sq mi)313/km2 (810/sq mi)
   Basavakalyan   
   Kamalnagar   
   Hulasuru   
   Chitgoppa   
   Bhalki   
   Homnabad   
   Aurad   
BJBijapur1-Nov-56Bijapur2,177,33110,494 km2 (4,052 sq mi)207/km2 (540/sq mi)
   Indi   
   Muddebihal   
   Babaleshwar   
   Nidagundi   
   Tikota   
   Devara Hippargi   
   Talikote   
   Chadchan   
   Kolhar   
   Sindgi   
   Basavana Bagevadi   
   Almel   
CJChamarajanagar15-Aug-97Chamarajanagar1,020,7915,101 km2 (1,970 sq mi)181/km2 (470/sq mi)
   Gundlupet   
   Kollegal   
   Hanur   
   Yelandur   
 Chikballapur10-Sep-07Bagepalli1,255,1044,524 km2 (1,747 sq mi)[12]296/km2 (770/sq mi)
   Chikballapur   
   Chintamani   
   Gauribidanur   
   Gudibanda   
   Sidlaghatta   
CKChikkamagaluru1-Nov-56Chikkamagaluru1,137,9617,201 km2 (2,780 sq mi)158/km2 (410/sq mi)
   Kadur   
   Koppa   
   Mudigere   
   Narasimharajapura   
   Sringeri   
   Ajjampura   
   Tarikere   
CTChitradurga1-Nov-56Challakere1,659,4568,440 km2 (3,260 sq mi)197/km2 (510/sq mi)
   Chitradurga   
   Hiriyur   
   Holalkere   
   Hosadurga   
   Molakalmuru   
DKDakshina Kannada1-Nov-56Bantwal2,089,6494,560 km2 (1,760 sq mi)430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
   Beltangadi   
   Mangaluru   
   Moodabidri   
   Kadaba   
   Puttur   
   Sulya   
DADavanagere15-Aug-97Channagiri1,945,4975,924 km2 (2,287 sq mi)328/km2 (850/sq mi)
   Davanagere   
   Harihar   
   Harpanahalli   
   Honnali   
   Jagalur   
   Nyamati   
DHDharwad1-Nov-56Annigeri1,847,0234,260 km2 (1,640 sq mi)434/km2 (1,120/sq mi)
   Alnavara   
   Dharwad   
   Hubballi   
   Hubballi City   
   Kalghatgi   
   Kundgol   
   Navalgund   
GAGadag24-Aug-97Gadag-Betigeri1,064,5704,656 km2 (1,798 sq mi)229/km2 (590/sq mi)
   Mundargi   
   Nargund   
   Gajendragad   
   Lakshmeshwar   
   Ron   
   Shirhatti   
GUGulbarga1-Nov-56Afzalpur2,566,32610,951 km2 (4,228 sq mi)234/km2 (610/sq mi)
   Aland   
   Chincholi   
   Chitapur   
   Gulbarga   
   Kamalapura   
   Kalagi   
   Jevargi   
   Sedam   
   Shahbad   
   Yedrami   
HSHassan1-Nov-56Alur1,776,4216,814 km2 (2,631 sq mi)261/km2 (680/sq mi)
   Arkalgud   
   Arsikere   
   Belur   
   Channarayapattana   
   Hassan   
   Holenarsipur   
   Sakleshpur   
HVHaveri24-Aug-97Byadgi1,597,6684,823 km2 (1,862 sq mi)331/km2 (860/sq mi)
   Hangal   
   Haveri   
   Hirekerur   
   Ranibennur   
   Rattihalli   
   Savanur   
   Shiggaon   
KDKodagu1-Nov-56Madikeri554,5194,102 km2 (1,584 sq mi)135/km2 (350/sq mi)
   Somvarpet   
   Virajpet   
   Ponnampet   
KLKolar1-Nov-56Bangarapet1,536.403,969 km2 (1,532 sq mi)[13]386/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
   Kolar   
   K.G.F   
   Malur   
   Mulbagal   
   Srinivaspur   
KPKoppal24-Aug-97Gangawati1,389,9207,189 km2 (2,776 sq mi)250/km2 (650/sq mi)
   Kanakagiri   
   Kuknur   
   Karatagi   
   Koppal   
   Kushtagi   
   Yelbarga   
MAMandya1-Nov-56Krishnarajpet1,805,7694,961 km2 (1,915 sq mi)364/km2 (940/sq mi)
   Maddur   
   Malavalli   
   Mandya   
   Nagamangala   
   Pandavapura   
   Shrirangapattana   
MYMysore1-Nov-56Heggadadevana kote3,001,1276,854 km2 (2,646 sq mi)476/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
   Hunsur   
   Krishnarajanagara   
   Mysore   
   Nanjangud   
   Piriyapatna   
   Saragur   
   T.Narsipur   
RARaichur1-Nov-56Devadurga1,928,8126,827 km2 (2,636 sq mi)228/km2 (590/sq mi)
   Manvi   
   Maski   
   Raichur   
   Sindhnur   
   Sirwar   
 Ramanagara10-Sep-07Channapatna1,082,6363,556 km2 (1,373 sq mi)308/km2 (800/sq mi)
   Kanakapura   
   Ramanagara   
   Magadi   
SHShimoga1-Nov-56Bhadravati1,752,7538,477 km2 (3,273 sq mi)207/km2 (540/sq mi)
   Hosanagara   
   Sagar   
   Shikaripura   
   Shimoga   
   Sorab   
   Thirthahalli   
TUTumkur1-Nov-56Chiknayakanhalli2,678,98010,597 km2 (4,092 sq mi)253/km2 (660/sq mi)
   Gubbi   
   Huliyar   
   Koratagere   
   Kunigal   
   Madhugiri   
   Pavagada   
   Sira   
   Tiptur   
   Tumkur   
   Turuvekere   
UDUdupi25-Aug-97Udupi1,177,3613,880 km2 (1,500 sq mi)329/km2 (850/sq mi)
   Brahmavara   
   Karkal   
   Kapu   
   Kundapura   
   Hebri   
   Byndoor   
UKUttara Kannada1-Nov-56Ankola1,437,16910,291 km2 (3,973 sq mi)140/km2 (360/sq mi)
   Bhatkal   
   Dandeli   
   Haliyal   
   Honnavar   
   Joida   
   Karwar   
   Kumta   
   Mundgod   
   Siddapur   
   Sirsi   
   Yellapur   
VNVijayanagara18-Nov-20Hospet1,353,6285,644 km2 (2,179 sq mi)240/km2 (620/sq mi)
   Kampli   
   Hagaribommanahalli   
   Kottur   
   Hadagali   
   Harapanahalli   
YDYadgir30-Dec-09Gurumitkal1,174,2715,273 km2 (2,036 sq mi)223/km2 (580/sq mi)
   Hunasagi  

List Of Districts In Karnataka – Karnataka 31 Districts Names In Kannada

Click here to download PDF with Karnataka 31 Districts names In Kannada. You can also view and download the PDF with Karnataka 31 Districts names in Kannada below.

List Of Districts In North, South And Coastal Karnataka

North Karnataka DistrictsSouth Karnataka DistrictsCoastal Karnataka Districts
BelgaumBengaluru UrbanUttara Kannada
BijapurBengaluru RuralUdupi
BagalkotMysoreDakshina Kannada
BidarChikkaballapur
BellaryKolar
VijayanagaraShivamogga
GulbargaTumkur
YadagiriChitradurga
RaichurDavangere
GadagChamragnagar
DharwadHassan
HaveriCoorg
KoppalKolar
Mandya
Mysore
Ramanagara

List Of Districts In Karnataka – Administrative Divisions And Subdivisions

Bangalore DivisionBelgaum DivisionKalaburagi DivisionMysore Division
Bengaluru UrbanBagalkotBellaryChamarajanagar
Bengaluru RuralBelgaumBidarChikkamagaluru
ChikkaballapurVijayapuraKalaburagiDakshina Kannada
ChitradurgaDharwadKoppalHassan
DavanagereGadagRaichurKodagu
KolarHaveriYadgirMandya
RamanagaraUttara KannadaMysuru
ShivamoggaUdupi
Tumakuru

List Of Districts In Karnataka With High Literacy Rate

According to the 2011 census, below listed are the top 5 districts in Karnataka with high literacy rate.

District Literacy Rate
Dakshina Kannada88.57 %
Bangalore87.67 %
Udupi86.24 %
Uttara Kannada84.06 %
Kodagu82.61 %

Karnataka Districts List With High Population Growth Rate

The below given data is based on 2011 census report.

DistrictPopulation Growth Rate
Bangalore47.18 %
Yadgir22.81 %
Bellary20.99 %
Bijapur20.50 %
Gulbarga18.01 %

List Of Districts In Karnataka – Top FAQs

How many districts are there in Karnataka?

The total number of districts in Karnataka are 31. Vijayanagara was the latest addition to the list

Which is the new district in Karnataka?

Vijayanagara is the new Karnataka district. The cabinet gave approval for the formation of the district on 18 November, 2020. The taluks included are:
Kampli
Hospet
Kottur
Hagaribommanahalli
Harapanahalli
Hadagali
The district was earlier part of Ballari.

Which is the largest district in Karnataka?

The largest district in Karnataka by area is Belgaum. The district is spread across 13,415 km2 (4,228 sq mi). According to the 2011 census the population of the district is 4,779,661.

Can I find Karnataka 31 districts names in Kannada?

Yes you can. To download or read a PDF file with Karnataka 31 Districts Names In Kannada, click here.

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