Tumkur District
District in Karnataka
About Tumkur
Tumkur is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.
Regional Context & Climate
Situated at 13.5000°N and 77.0000°E, Tumkur is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical maritime climate, influenced by proximity to the equatorial region.
Demographics & Administrative Role
With a population of 2,678,980, Tumkur is a major urban engine in the Tumkur district. Notably, Tumkur 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 Tumkur district headquarters.
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Residents of Tumkur have access to key public utilities:
- Banking: 426 authorized branches provide financial services.
- Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.
Explore Tumkur Hierarchy
List of Taluks & Blocks in Tumkur District
Essential Services in Tumkur
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the administrative type of Tumkur?
A: Tumkur is officially classified as a district in Karnataka, India.
Q: Which district does Tumkur belong to?
A: Tumkur is part of the Tumkur administrative region.
Q: Are there banking facilities in Tumkur?
A: Yes, there are 426 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.
Nearby Locations
Villages within 10 kilometers of Tumkur 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.
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