Tumkur

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

Tumkur District overview

Tumkur is Town in Karnataka serves as administrative headquarter of Tumkur district. Total area of Tumkur District is 10,597 km² including 10,469 km² rural area and 128 km² urban area. There are 10 Talukas part of Tumkur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Tumkur District, Tumkur has 2715 villages.

Sira is the largest tehsil in Tumkur district by area covering 1553 km² and Koratagere is the smallest tehsil in Tumkur district by area covering 647 km². Tumkur is the largest tehsil by population while Koratagere is the smallest tehsil by population in Tumkur district.

Population of Tumkur District

As of the 2011 census, Tumkur district has a population of approximately 2,678,980 peoples which is divided into urban population of 599,078 and rular population of 2,079,902. The population density in Tumkur region is about 253.0 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Tumkur District

There are about 640,081 houses in the district, including 142,560 urban houses and 497,521 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.19 people

List Of Taluka in Tumkur District

Tumkur district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 10 tehsils in Tumkur 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 Tumkur:

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