Districts of IndiaPopulation in context
With 19,28,812 people in 2011, Raichur ranks 10th 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 Raichur 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 Raichur to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Mahabubnagar (Telangana): about 35 km
- Jogulamba Gadwal (Telangana): about 50 km
- Narayanpet (Telangana): about 60 km
- Yadgir: about 65 km
- Wanaparthy (Telangana): about 80 km
- Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): about 85 km
All 31 districts of Karnataka
Questions people ask
Which state is Raichur district in?
Raichur district is in Karnataka, India.
What is the headquarters of Raichur district?
The headquarters of Raichur district is Raichur, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Raichur district?
Raichur district had a population of 19,28,812 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.