Hassan District

Population: 1,776,221 (2011)

State: Karnataka

Language: Kannada

Headquarters: Hassan

 

Area: 6814 square kilometers

Density of population: 261 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 75.89 % - Male: 83.55 %, Female: 68.30 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:1005

 

Boundaries of Hassan District

 

North: Chitradurga District, Karnataka

South East: Mandya District, Karnataka

East: Tumkur District, Karnataka

West: Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka

South West: Kodagu District, Karnataka

South: Mysore District, Karnataka

 

Hassan District Average Rainfall: 1031 mm

Hassan District Average Temperature in Summer: 35 deg C

Hassan District Average Temperature in Winter: 20 deg C

 

HASSAN HAVERI DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Hemavati, River Cauvery

Taluks: Alur, Arkalgud, Arsikere, Belur, Channarayapatna, Hassan, Holenarsipura, Sakleshpur

Assembly Constituencies: Arkalgud, Sakleshpur, Holenarasipur, Shravanabelagola, Hassan, Belur, Arsikere

 

Hassan District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Channakeshava Temple

2. Halebeed Temple

3. Ramanathapura

4. Bisle Ghat

5. Gorur

6. Shravanabelagola

 

Hassan District Facts: This is one of the rich producers of spices and condiments. There are two textile zones in this district. NH 48 and NH 206 pass through Hassan. Tea and Coffee are the two main sources of income of the district.

 

Major Agricultural Products: Coffee, cereals, pulses, groundnut, sugarcane, cocoon

 

Major Industries: Airel India Pvt Ltd, Himatsingka Seide, Fesco Food Pvt Ltd, Unitex Apparels Pvt Ltd, Joyfill India Ltd, Hindustan Infrastructure Projects and Engineering Pvt Ltd, Jupiter Aviation Logistics

 

Major Educational Institutions: Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Government Engineering College, Yagachi Institute of Technology, Bahubali College of Engineering, Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences

 

What is Hassan District Famous For: Coffee production and tourism

 

Famous People From Hassan District: Anoop Seelin, Shruti, R. K. Srikantan, G. R. Gopinath, Narayana Gowda, Chetan Baboor, S. L. Bhyrappa

 

Hassan District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Hassan District