Yadgir District

Population: 1,172,985 (2011)

State: Karnataka

Language: Kannada

Headquarters: Yadgir

 

Date of formation: Yadgir District was carved out of Gulbarga District on 10th April 2010.  

Area: 5225 square kilometers

Density of population: 224 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 52.36 % - Male: 63.33 %, Female: 41.31 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:984

 

Boundaries of Yadgir District

 

North: Gulbarga District, Karnataka

South: Raichur District, Karnataka

East: Andhra Pradesh

West: Bijapur District, Karnataka

 

Yadgir District Average Rainfall: 636 mm

Yadgir District Average Temperature in Summer: 45 deg C

Yadgir District Average Temperature in Winter: 22 deg C

 

YADGIR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Krishna, River Bhima

Taluks: Shahpur, Surpur, Yadgir

Assembly Constituencies: Shahpur, Shorapur, Yadgir, Gurmitkal

 

Yadgir District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Shorapur Fort

 

Yadgir District Facts: This is the second smallest district in Karnataka. The railway station in Yadgir is one of the largest in the region.

 

Major Agricultural Products: Jowar, red gram, sunflower, groundnut

 

Major Industrial Products: Sugar, fuel, uranium

 

Major Educational Institutions: Yadgir Polytechnic, Chiranjeevi Methodist Composite PU College, Sri Chennareddy Patil PU College, Mahatma Gandhi High School and PU Science College

 

What is Yadgir District Famous For: Rich uranium deposits

 

Yadgir District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Yadgir District