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Vijayanagar

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About the district

Vijayanagar — district of Karnataka

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

District at a glance

About Vijayanagar

Home to the ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

District HQ
Hospet

Must-visit places in Vijayanagar

historical

Hampi

UNESCO World Heritage Site with ruins of temples, palaces, and monuments from the Vijayanagara Empire.

  • temple
    Virupaksha Temple

    Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Hampi with intricate stone carvings and architecture.

  • waterfall
    Tungabhadra River

    River flowing through Hampi valley, sacred in Hindu tradition and central to the region's geography.

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Then & Now

Vijayanagar district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
9,90,882
Census 2011 baseline
+15.3%
Population · 2026
11,42,911
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,91,694
Census 2011 baseline
+11.6%
Households · 2026
2,13,990
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 · 362 villages

Vijayanagar 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
5,03,891Census 2011
Female population
4,86,991Census 2011
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,91,694Census 2011
SC population
2,62,380Census 2011
ST population
1,85,294Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
11,42,911+15.3%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,13,990RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
5,03,348Census 2011
Cultivators
1,48,191Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,83,300Census 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 Vijayanagar district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
54 of 362 villages have notable places mapped · 15%
  • Temple· 35
  • Hospital· 11
  • College· 7
  • School· 4
  • High school· 2
  • PHC· 1

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

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All 6 mandals of Vijayanagar

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362 villages · 137 GPs
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Top villages in Vijayanagar

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

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Quick answers

People often ask about Vijayanagar

How many mandals and villages are in Vijayanagar district?

Vijayanagar district has 6 mandals and 362 revenue villages across 137 gram panchayats in Karnataka.

Where is the headquarters of Vijayanagar district?

The district headquarters of Vijayanagar is —.

What is the pincode of Vijayanagar district?

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

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Vijayanagar fall under?

Vijayanagar district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

When was Vijayanagar district formed?

Vijayanagar district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Vijayanagar district?

Major rivers in Vijayanagar district: —.

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

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Districts near Vijayanagar

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