Vijayanagara District

Karnataka

Vijayanagara district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Hosapete. It covers 5,600 sq km and had a population of 13,50,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 241 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Hosapete
Area
5,600 sq km
Population
13.50 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
241 /km²
Literacy Rate
68.5%
Sex Ratio
985
per 1,000 males
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Vijayanagara District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Vijayanagara district.

Total Population
13.50 Lakh
Male Population
6.80 Lakh
Female Population
6.70 Lakh
Rural Population
9.20 Lakh
Urban Population
4.30 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.60 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
2.30 Lakh
Literacy Rate
68.5%
Population Density
241 /km²
Sex Ratio
985
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 77.2%Female literacy 59.8%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Vijayanagara district.

6
Tehsils
6
Blocks
50
Nyay Panchayats
130
Gram Panchayats
510
Villages
Headquarters
Hosapete
Languages
Kannada, Telugu, Urdu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
15.27° N, 76.39° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Vijayanagara

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Ballari

Constituency No. 9 · Scheduled Tribe
Partial
E. Tukaram
E. Tukaram
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Hadagalli
  • Hagaribommanahalli
  • Vijayanagara
  • Kudligi
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Vijayanagara

(4)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Hadagalli
No. 88 · Ballari
KN
Krishna Nayaka
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Vijayanagara
No. 90 · Ballari
HG
H.R. Gaviyappa
Indian National Congress
MLA
Kudligi
No. 96 · Ballari
NS
N.T. Srinivas
Indian National Congress
MLA

Your Representatives from Vijayanagara

(5)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Vijayanagara district.

  • E. Tukaram
    E. Tukaram
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Ballari · No. 9
  • KN
    Krishna Nayaka
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Hadagalli · No. 88
  • KN
    K. Nemarajanaik
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA
    Hagaribommanahalli · No. 89
  • HG
    H.R. Gaviyappa
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Vijayanagara · No. 90
  • NS
    N.T. Srinivas
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Kudligi · No. 96

Election History

Lok Sabha

Ballari · No. 9

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCE. Tukaram
    Votes 6,82,823Vote share 53.15%Margin 98,938
    1. 1. E. Tukaram · INC6,82,823 (53.15%)
    2. 2. B. Sriramulu · BJP5,83,885 (45.44%)
    3. 3. Swamy A. · BSP8,210 (0.64%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Karnataka
State
Vijayanagara
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 9
4 Assembly
No. 88, 89, 90, 96

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Vijayanagara District at a Glance

State
Karnataka
Headquarters
Hosapete
Area
5,600 sq km
Population
13.50 Lakh
Population density
241 per km²
Sex ratio
985 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
68.5%
Languages
Kannada, Telugu, Urdu
Tehsils
6
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
130
Villages
510
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
4
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.
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