Chikkaballapura district, Administrative district in Bengaluru division, India
Chikkaballapura district is an administrative region in the Bangalore division that includes hills, farmland, and several towns. The area covers a large expanse and forms a key part of Karnataka's administrative structure.
The district was created in 2007 when it was separated from the former Kolar district. This reorganization allowed for better management of the region and established new administrative boundaries.
The district's population speaks Kannada as the main language, with Telugu and Urdu also heard in daily life. This linguistic diversity shapes how communities interact and do business together.
Two national highways connect the area quickly to larger surrounding cities. A railway line also provides an alternative for longer journeys between the main towns.
A specialized economic zone for the pharmaceutical industry is being developed in the district, a significant project for the region. This development is designed to create jobs and attract business activity.
Location: Bangalore division
Inception: August 23, 2007
Capital city: Chikkaballapur
Shares border with: Bengaluru Rural district
Website: http://chikballapur.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 13.43000,77.72000
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:22
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