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Hassan district, Karnataka

Hassan is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 17.8 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Karnataka
Headquarters
Hassan
Name in Hindi
हासन जिला
Population (2011 census)
17,76,421
Rank in Karnataka by population
14th of 30
Official website
hassan.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q956732

Population in context

With 17,76,421 people in 2011, Hassan ranks 14th 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 Hassan 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 Hassan to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 31 districts of Karnataka

Questions people ask

Which state is Hassan district in?

Hassan district is in Karnataka, India.

What is the headquarters of Hassan district?

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

What is the population of Hassan district?

Hassan district had a population of 17,76,421 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.