Kalaburagi_division Knowpia

Kalaburagi division

Gulbarga division
Kalaburagi division Gulbarga division
Division of Karnataka
	saffron colour indicating districts of Kalaburagi division
Country	India
State	Karnataka
Region	Hyderabad-Karnataka
Districts	Bellary district; Bidar district; Kalaburagi district; Koppal district; Raichur district; Yadgir district; Vijayanagar District;
Headquarters	Kalaburagi
Government
• Type	Divisional Administration
• Body	Kalaburagi Divisional Commissioner
• Divisional Commissioner	Subodh Yadav, IAS
Area
• Total	44,138 km2 (17,042 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	11,215,224
• Density	250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-KA
Vehicle registration	KA

Kalaburagi division, formerly known as Gulbarga division, is one of the four divisions of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has seven districts, namely: Bellary district, Bidar district, Kalaburagi district, Koppal district, Raichur district, Yadgir district, and Vijayanagar district. It was the southwestern part of the former princely state of Hyderabad State. Kalaburagi is the headquarters of Kalaburagi division.^[1] The total area of the division is 44,138 km².^[2] The total population as of 2011 census is 11,215,224.^[3]

References edit

^ "Area and Administrative Divisions karnataka" (PDF). nidm.gov.in. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
^ "List of Karnataka Districts | Districts | Bangalore". Karnataka.com. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
^ "Karnataka Population 2020/2021". www.populationu.com. Retrieved 4 January 2021.