Kalaburagi division, formerly known as Gulbarga division, is one of the
four divisions of the Indian
state
State may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Literature
* ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State
* ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States
* ''Our S ...
of Karnataka. It has seven districts, namely:
Bellary district,
Bidar district,
Kalaburagi district
Kalaburagi district, formerly known as Gulbarga district, is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka state in southern India. Kalaburagi city is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district is the headquarters of Kalaburagi div ...
,
Koppal district,
Raichur district
Raichur District is an administrative district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in the northeast part of the state and is bounded by Yadgir district in the north, Bijapur and Bagalkot district in the northwest, Koppal district ...
,
Yadgir district
Yadgir District is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka state in southern India.This district was carved out of Kalaburagi district as the 30th district of Karnataka on 10 April 2010. Yadgir town is the administrative headquarters of the distr ...
, and
Vijayanagar district
Vijayanagara district is a district in the Indian state of Karnataka, located in the Kalyana Karnataka region. This district was carved out of Bellary district officially on 2 October 2021 to become the 31st district of the state with Hosapete ...
. It was the southwestern part of the former
princely state of
Hyderabad State. Kalaburagi is the headquarters of Kalaburagi division. The total area of the division is 44,138 sq.km. The total population as of 2011 census is 11,215,224.
See also
*
Districts of Karnataka
The Indian State of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions. The state geographically has 3 principal regions: the coastal region of Karavali, the hilly Malenadu region comprising the Western Ghats, and the ...
References
External links
Regional Commissioner KalaburagiKarnataka WebsiteKarnataka Information Profile
Divisions of Karnataka
{{Karnataka-geo-stub