Dharwad District

District in Karnataka

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Government of India
LGD Code: 536

About Dharwad

Dharwad is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 15.3700°N and 75.1400°E, Dharwad is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 1,847,023, Dharwad is a major urban engine in the Dharwad district. Notably, Dharwad acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Karnataka Government, coordinated through the Dharwad district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Dharwad have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 457 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 2 nearby stations.

Explore Dharwad Hierarchy

List of Taluks & Blocks in Dharwad District

Essential Services in Dharwad

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Dharwad?

A: Dharwad is officially classified as a district in Karnataka, India.

Q: Which district does Dharwad belong to?

A: Dharwad is part of the Dharwad administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Dharwad?

A: Yes, there are 457 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Dharwad include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 15.3700°N, 75.1400°E

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