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The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, viz., Belagavi, Bengaluru , Gulbarga, and Mysore.Geographically, the state has three principal variants: the western coastal stretch, the hilly belt comprising the Western Ghats, and the plains, comprising the plains of the Deccan plateau.
Administrative divisions of Karnataka. Karnataka a state in southern India was formed on November 1, 1956 name of Mysore state on November 1,1973 renamed as Karnataka The state is divided into 4 divisions. Bengaluru. Belagavi. Kalaburagi. Mysuru. Karnataka Highlighted.
4 Divisions and 31 Districts of Karnataka. Karnataka has about 240 Talukas.The table below lists all the talukas in the state of Karnataka, India, by district. [1]The urban status is listed for the headquarters town of the taluka, rural talukas are much larger.
Topographic map of Karnataka. Western Ghats are parallel to the coast. The Indian State of Karnataka is located between 11°30' North and 18°30' North latitudes and between 74° East and 78°30' East longitude.It is situated on a tableland where the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats converge into the complex, in the western part of the Deccan Peninsular region of India.
Kalaburagi city is the administrative headquarters of the district. [3] The district is the headquarters of Kalaburagi division . This district is situated in north Karnataka between 76°.04' and 77°.42 east longitude, and 17°.12' and 17°.46' north latitude, covering an area of 10,951 km 2 .
North Karnataka's history [4] [5] and culture date back to prehistoric times. The earliest Stone Age find in India was a hand ax at Lingasugur, in Raichur district.Sangankal Hills in the Bellary district, which is known as the earliest village settlement of South India, [6] dates back to the Neolithic period.
Bidar Forest Division is the northernmost division of Karnataka, encompassing the whole of Bidar district and 31 villages of the adjoining Gulbarga district. Classified under reserve forests, protected forests and unclassed forests, Bidar Forest Division has 435.92 km 2 (168.31 sq mi) of its area under forest cover.
Ballari district is spread from southwest to northeast and is situated on the eastern side of Karnataka state. The district is 15° 30’ and 15°50’ north latitude and 75° 40’ and 77° 11’ east longitude. The geographical area is 8447 km 2.