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★ District of Karnataka ★

Tumakuru

ತುಮಕೂರು
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Area · — km²
Population · 26,78,980
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Tumakuru — district of Karnataka

Tumakuru is a district in Karnataka. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Tumakuru

Cotton textile production and historical temples, particularly the Srikanteshwara Temple.

District HQ
Tumakuru

Must-visit places in Tumakuru

temple

Srikanteshwara Temple

Ancient Shiva temple in Tumakuru town, believed to be built by the Ganga dynasty.

  • fort
    Madhugiri Fort

    Historic hilltop fort located in Madhugiri taluk, offering panoramic views of surrounding areas.

  • hill
    Kunti Betta

    Rocky hill formation near Kunigal with historical significance and scenic trekking routes.

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Then & Now

Tumakuru district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
20,64,503
Census 2011 baseline
+17.1%
Population · 2026
24,17,890
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
4,94,018
Census 2011 baseline
-50.3%
Households · 2026
2,45,299
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 2,744 villages

Tumakuru district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
10,40,902Census 2011
Female population
10,23,601Census 2011
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
4,94,018Census 2011
SC population
4,24,197Census 2011
ST population
1,78,449Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
24,17,890+17.1%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,45,299RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
11,12,094Census 2011
Cultivators
4,48,576Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,12,667Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
1,46,837 / 9,44,14016% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Tumakuru district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
171 of 2,744 villages have notable places mapped · 6%
  • Temple· 35
  • School· 18
  • Hospital· 2
  • High school· 2
  • College· 2
  • PHC· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Tumakuru district.

Browse by mandal

All 10 mandals of Tumakuru

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2744 villages · 330 GPs
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Top villages in Tumakuru

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Tumakuru

How many mandals and villages are in Tumakuru district?

Tumakuru district has 10 mandals and 2,744 revenue villages across 330 gram panchayats in Karnataka.

Where is the headquarters of Tumakuru district?

The district headquarters of Tumakuru is —.

What is the pincode of Tumakuru district?

Tumakuru district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Tumakuru may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Tumakuru fall under?

Tumakuru district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Tumakuru district?

Tumakuru district had a population of 26,78,980 per the 2011 Census, across 2,744 villages.

When was Tumakuru district formed?

Tumakuru district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Tumakuru district?

Major rivers in Tumakuru district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Tumakuru

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(6 nearest)