Dharwad

Dharwad is a district and city located in Karnataka State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Dharwad district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Dharwad District overview

Dharwad is Town in Karnataka serves as administrative headquarter of Dharwad district. Total area of Dharwad District is 4,260 km² including 3,959 km² rural area and 301 km² urban area. There are 5 Talukas part of Dharwad District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Dharwad District, Dharwad has 379 villages.

Navalgund is the largest tehsil in Dharwad district by area covering 1077 km² and Hubli is the smallest tehsil in Dharwad district by area covering 623 km². Dharwad is the largest tehsil by population while Hubli is the smallest tehsil by population in Dharwad district.

Population of Dharwad District

As of the 2011 census, Dharwad district has a population of approximately 1,847,023 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,049,539 and rular population of 797,484. The population density in Dharwad region is about 434.0 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Dharwad District

There are about 382,700 houses in the district, including 222,026 urban houses and 160,674 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.83 people

List Of Taluka in Dharwad District

Dharwad district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Dharwad district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Dharwad:

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