Southeastern Karnataka

The Southeastern region of covers the region surrounding , including districts like Bengaluru North, Bengaluru South, Chikkaballapura, Chitradurga, Kolar and Tumakuru.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Tumkur and Chitradurga.

, officially Tumakuru, is a city and the headquarters of district in state, . It is known for the Siddaganga Matha Lingayat monastery.

is a city and the headquarters of , which is located on the valley of the Vedavati river in the central part of the state of .

is a town near , in a valley surrounded by rocky hillocks. It has an average elevation of 747 metres. The present town has an Agrahara on the left bank of the Arkavati with a temple of Arkeshwara built in later Vijayanagara style.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Chikballapur and Devanahalli.

is in Southeastern Karnataka, about 57 km north of , India. The north-south National Highway NH 44 goes through the town, functions as the Main Street of the town, and is locally known as Bengaluru-Bellary Road or BB Road.

is a town north of in Southeastern Karnataka. Home to the city's , is also known for the Vijayanagara-era mud fort.

is a city in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. It is one of the three sub-divisional headquarters of in .

is a city and the district headquarters of Bengaluru North district in the state of , . Dodda means "big" in the native language Kannada.

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is a city, municipality, and taluk in Chitradurga district in the state of , India.

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is a town and taluk headquarters located near Chitradurga in the Indian state of Karnataka.Hiriyur is renowned for having the oldest dam in Karnataka, built on the Vedavati river, and named Mari Kanive.

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is a hill station in State, . This range of Nandi on the craggy hills holds the shimmering Amrita Sarovar Lake and offers walks of sylvan beauty. It is a popular health resort today.

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Kolar Gold Fields is a mining region in K.G.F. taluk, , , . It is headquartered in , where employees of Bharat Gold Mines Limited and BEML Limited and their families live.

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is a hill 60 km west of , , off the Magadi road in . It is the largest monolith hills in Asia. The hill rises to 1226 m above mean sea level and forms a part of the .

is a very well known place for people in and around . Sangama and are actually two different places, but as they are located next to each other, people usually call the area Mekedatu/Sangama.

Southeastern Karnataka

Latitude of center
12.9789° or 12° 58′ 44″ north
Longitude of center
77.5917° or 77° 35′ 30″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q806457
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Southeastern Karnataka” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বেঙ্গালুরু বিভাগ”
  • Catalan: “divisió de Bangalore”
  • Catalan: “Divisió de Bangalore”
  • Dutch: “Bangalore division”
  • Esperanto: “Dividaĵo Bangalore”
  • Esperanto: “Dividaĵo Bengaluru”
  • German: “Bengaluru”
  • German: “Division Bangalore”
  • Italian: “divisione di Bangalore”
  • Italian: “Divisione di Bangalore”
  • Japanese: “バンガロール地方”
  • Japanese: “ベンガルール地方”
  • Marathi: “बंगळूर विभाग”
  • Russian: “дивизион Бангалор”
  • Slovenian: “divizija Bangalore”
  • Slovenian: “divizija Bengaluru”
  • Sylheti: “ꠛꠦꠋꠉꠣꠟꠥꠞꠥ ꠛꠤꠜꠣꠉ”
  • Tamil: “பங்களூர் பிரிவு”
  • Tamil: “பெங்களூரு கோட்டம்”

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