Udupi Chikkamagaluru
Constituency No. 15 · General
KP
Kota Srinivas Poojary
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
- Byndoor
- Kundapura
- Udupi
- Kaup
- Karkala
Udupi District
Karnataka
Udupi district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Udupi. It covers 3,582 sq km and had a population of 11,77,361 at the 2011 census, a density of 329 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Udupi
Area
3,582 sq km
Population
11.77 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
329 /km²
Literacy Rate
86.24%
Sex Ratio
1,094
per 1,000 males
Udupi District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Udupi district.
Total Population
11.77 Lakh
Male Population
5.62 Lakh
Female Population
6.15 Lakh
Rural Population
8.41 Lakh
Urban Population
3.36 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
72,100
Scheduled Tribe
52,100
Literacy Rate
86.24%
Population Density
329 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,094
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 91.41%Female literacy 81.58%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Udupi district.
7
Tehsils
7
Blocks
70
Nyay Panchayats
155
Gram Panchayats
256
Villages
- Headquarters
- Udupi
- Languages
- Kannada, Tulu, Konkani, Beary
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 13.34° N, 74.75° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Udupi
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Udupi
(5)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 118 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
GG
Gururaj Singh Gantihole
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 119 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
AK
A. Kiran Kumar Kodgi
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 120 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
YS
Yashpal A. Suvarna
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 121 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
GS
Gurme Suresh Shetty
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 122 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
VK
V. Sunil Kumar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Your Representatives from Udupi
(6)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Udupi district.
- KPKota Srinivas PoojaryBharatiya Janata PartyMPUdupi Chikkamagaluru · No. 15
- GGGururaj Singh GantiholeBharatiya Janata PartyMLAByndoor · No. 118
- AKA. Kiran Kumar KodgiBharatiya Janata PartyMLAKundapura · No. 119
- YSYashpal A. SuvarnaBharatiya Janata PartyMLAUdupi · No. 120
- GSGurme Suresh ShettyBharatiya Janata PartyMLAKaup · No. 121
- VKV. Sunil KumarBharatiya Janata PartyMLAKarkala · No. 122
Election History
Lok SabhaUdupi Chikkamagaluru · No. 15
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPKota Srinivas PoojaryVotes 7,32,234Vote share 59.95%Margin 2,59,175
- 1. Kota Srinivas Poojary · BJP7,32,234 (59.95%)
- 2. K. Jayaprakash Hegde · INC4,73,059 (38.73%)
- 3. A. M. Stephen · BSP6,120 (0.5%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Udupi District at a Glance
- State
- Karnataka
- Headquarters
- Udupi
- Area
- 3,582 sq km
- Population
- 11.77 Lakh
- Population density
- 329 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 1,094 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 86.24%
- Languages
- Kannada, Tulu, Konkani, Beary
- Tehsils
- 7
- Blocks
- 7
- Gram panchayats
- 155
- Villages
- 256
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 5
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.