Area: 10,990 square kilometers
Density of population: 233 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 65.65 % - Male: 75.11 %, Female: 55.87 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:962
Boundaries of Gulbarga District
North: Bidar District and Osmanabad District, Maharashtra
South: Yadgir District, Karnataka
East: Ranga Reddy District, Andhra Pradesh
West: Bijapur District, Karnataka and Solapur District, Maharashtra
Gulbarga District Average Rainfall: 839 mm
Gulbarga District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 45 deg C
Gulbarga District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 22 deg C
GULBARGA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Bhima, River Kagina, River Bennetore
Taluks: Afzalpur, Aland, Chincholi, Chittapur, Gulbarga, Jevargi, Sedam
Assembly Constituencies: Aland, Gulbarga Rural, Gulbarga Uttar, Gulbarga Dakshin, Chincholi, Afzalpur, Chittapur, Jevargi, Sedam
Gulbarga District Nearby Attractions
1. Tomb of Firoz Shah Bahmani
2. Tomb of Giyath Al Din
3. The Jama Masjid
4. The Shrine of Saint Sharana Basaveshwara
5. Chandrakala Parameshwari Temple
6. Chinmalli Mallikarjuna Temple
7. Sannati
8. Gulbarga Fort
9. Hazrat Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
Gulbarga District Facts: NH 218 passes through the district. It is one of the five most backward districts of Karnataka that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Sectors: Cement, food clusters, information technology, biotechnology, power generation
Major Agricultural Products: Tur, jowar, bajra, paddy, sugarcane, cotton
Major Industries: Vasavdatta Cements, Rajashree Cements, Ashok Polymers, Detergents India Limited, Gulbarga Agro Extraction P Ltd, Vasavadatta Cements, Vijayamu Hotels P Ltd, Renuka Sugars, ACC Cement
Major Educational Institutions: Appa Institute of Engineering and Technology, Khaja Bandanawaz College of Engineering, K. C. T. Engineering College, PDA College of Engineering, Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences, Ghousia College of Engineering
What is Gulbarga District Famous For: Fort
Famous People From Gulbarga District: Veerendra Pateel, Dharam Singh, Ilyas Baba, P. B. Desai, Mallikarjun Kharge
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012
