Bangalore Rural District

Population: 987,257 (2011)

State: Karnataka

Language: Kannada

Headquarters: Bangalore

 

Date of formation: Bangalore Rural District was formed on 15th August 1986 when the Bangalore District was split into two.

Area: 2239 square kilometers

Density of population: 441 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 78.29 % - Male: 85.44 %, Female: 70.73 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:945

 

Boundaries of Bangalore Rural District

 

North: Tumkur District and Kolar District, Karnataka

South: Ramanagara District, Mandya District and Mysore District, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

East: Tamil Nadu and Kolar District, Karnataka

West: Tumkur District and Mandya District, Karnataka

 

Bangalore Rural District Average Rainfall: 859.6 mm

Bangalore Rural District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 33.6 deg C

Bangalore Rural District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 15 deg C

 

BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Arkavati, River Kanva, River Dakshina Pinakini

Taluks: Devanahalli, Doddaballapura, Hoskote, Nelamangala

Assembly Constituencies: Doddaballapura, Devanahalli, Nelamangala, Hoskote

Peaks: Banantimari Betta, Mudawadi Betta, Bilikal Betta, Siddadevara Betta, Savandurga Peak, Shivaganga Peak

 

Bangalore Rural District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Janapada Loka

2. Channapatna

3. Kaveri Fishing Camp

4. Devanahalli Fort

5. Mekedatu

6. Rocks of Ramanagar

7. Shivaganga

8. Sawana Durga

9. Manchina Bele, Magadi

10. Tippu Sultan Fort

11. Ghati Subramanya Temple

 

Bangalore Rural District Facts: This is the second least populous district in Karnataka next only to Kudagu. NH 209, NH 48, NH 7 and NH 4 pass through this district.

 

Major Sectors: Food processing, floriculture, IT industry, ITES, silk rearing, precision and allied engineering, agro, pharmaceuticals        

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, ragi, maize, gram, tur, groundnut, sun flower, sugarcane

 

Major Industries: Volvo India Private Ltd, Cadbury India Ltd, Bombay Rayon Fashions, The Himalayas Drug Company, Kirloskar Electric Co Ltd, Tata Tea Ltd, Bell Ceramics

 

Major Educational Institutions: Hoskote Mission and Medical Center, Shuttria School of Nursing, Florence College and Nursing, Shri H Gowda Education Trust, Rural College of Pharmacy, Jnanavikas Institute of Technology, Al-Ameen Allahabad Degree College, Bangalore College of Arts and Science, M. M. U. College of Pharmacy, Ghousia College of Engineering

 

What is Bangalore Rural District Famous For: Silk market

 

Bangalore Rural District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Bangalore Rural District