Bangalore division

Bengaluru division is one of the four divisions of the Indian state Karnataka. The division comprises the districts of Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Davanagere, Kolar, Ramanagara, Shivamogga, and Tumakuru.The total area of the division is 49,936 sq.km.[1] The total population as of 2011 census is 22,523,301, making it the world's fifth most populous sub-division.[2]

Bengaluru Division
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ವಿಭಾಗ
Bengaluru Division in Karnataka
Bengaluru Division in Karnataka
Country India
StateKarnataka
RegionMalenadu
Bayalu Seeme
HeadquartersBengaluru
DistrictBangalore Urban
Bangalore Rural
Chikkaballapur
Chitradurga
Davanagere
Kolar
Ramanagara
Shivamogga
Tumakuru
Government
  TypeDivisional Administration
  BodyBengaluru Divisional Commissioner
Area
  Total49,936 km2 (19,280 sq mi)
  Rank1
Population
 (2011)
  Total22,523,301
  Rank1
  Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitewww.karnataka.gov.in/english

See also

People

References

  1. "List of Karnataka Districts | Districts | Bangalore". Karnataka.com. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. "Karnataka Population 2020/2021". www.populationu.com. Retrieved 4 January 2021.

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