Bangalore Division | |
Other Name: | Bengaluru Division |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Headquarters |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
Subdivision Name2: | Malenadu Bayalu Seeme |
Subdivision Name3: | Bangalore |
Seat Type: | District |
Seat: | Bangalore Urban Bangalore Rural Chikkaballapur Chitradurga Davanagere Kolar Ramanagara Shimoga Tumakuru |
Government Type: | Divisional Administration |
Governing Body: | Bangalore Divisional Commissioner |
Leader Title1: | Deputy Commissioner |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 49,936 |
Area Rank: | 1 |
Population Total: | 22,523,301 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Rank: | 1 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Demographics1 Info1: | Kannada |
Bangalore Division, officially Bengaluru division, is one of the four divisions of the Indian state Karnataka. The division comprises the districts of Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Davanagere, Kolar, Ramanagara, Shimoga, and Tumakuru.The total area of the division is 49,936 km2.[1] The total population as of 2011 census is 22,523,301, making it the world's fifth most populous sub-division.[2]