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Ballari district, Karnataka

Ballari is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 24.5 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Karnataka
Headquarters
Ballari
Name in Hindi
बेल्लारी जिला
Population (2011 census)
24,52,595
Rank in Karnataka by population
6th of 30
Area
8,447 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
290
Official website
bellary.nic.in
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1791926
All districts of Karnataka

Population in context

With 24,52,595 people in 2011, Ballari ranks 6th 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 Ballari has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 31 districts of Karnataka

BagalkoteBallariBelagaviBengaluru RuralBengaluru SouthBengaluru UrbanBidarChamarajanagarChikkaballapuraChikkamagaluruChitradurgaDakshina KannadaDavanagereDharwadGadagHassanHaveriKalaburagiKodaguKolarKoppalMandyaMysuruRaichurShivamoggaTumakuruUdupiUttara KannadaVijayanagaraVijayapuraYadgir

Questions people ask

Which state is Ballari district in?

Ballari district is in Karnataka, India.

What is the headquarters of Ballari district?

The headquarters of Ballari district is Ballari, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Ballari district?

Ballari district had a population of 24,52,595 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.