Bangalore Urban district

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native_name = Bangalore Urban district
type= district
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state_name = Karnataka
division_name = Bangalore
taluk_names = Bangalore,Anekal
hq = Bangalore
leader_title = Deputy Commissioner
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Bangalore Urban is a district of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore Urban district came into being in 1986, with the partition of the erstwhile Bangalore district into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts. Bangalore Urban has three main taluks — Bangalore North, Bangalore South and Anekal. The city of Bangalore is situated in the Bangalore Urban district. The Bangalore Urban district has 17 hoblies , 668 villages and 9 municipal corporations. The Net District Income of the Bangalore Urban district is US$ 47 billion, as of 2001.

This is the most advanced district in Karnataka. It had a population of 6,537,124 of which 88.11% is urban as of 2001 [ [http://www.censusindiamaps.net/page/India_WhizMap/IndiaMap.htm Census GIS India] ] .

Temples

* Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple

References