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Bagalkote district, Karnataka

Bagalkote is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka. Its headquarters is Bagalkot. At the 2011 census it had about 18.9 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Karnataka
Headquarters
Bagalkot
Name in Hindi
बागलकोट जिला
Population (2011 census)
18,89,752
Rank in Karnataka by population
11th of 30
Area
6,593 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
287
Formed
1997
Official website
bagalkot.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1910231

Population in context

With 18,89,752 people in 2011, Bagalkote ranks 11th among the 30 districts of Karnataka for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Bengaluru Urban (96,21,551) and the least populous is Kodagu (5,54,519).

District boundaries change. If Bagalkote has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Bagalkote to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 31 districts of Karnataka

Questions people ask

Which state is Bagalkote district in?

Bagalkote district is in Karnataka, India.

What is the headquarters of Bagalkote district?

The headquarters of Bagalkote district is Bagalkot, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Bagalkote district?

Bagalkote district had a population of 18,89,752 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.