The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Karnataka:
Karnataka is the 7th biggest, 8th most populous, 13th highest and 16th most literate state of the 28 states of the democratic Republic of India. Karnataka is ranked 5th in the country in tax revenue and 7th in the country in GDP. Karnataka is at 8th position in life expectancy and 11th in female-to-male sex ratio among the states in India. Karnataka is at 7th most media exposed states in India.
Geography of Karnataka
Karnataka is: an Indian state, a state of the Republic of India.
Rainfall in Karnataka
Karnataka is situated within the following regions:
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Eurasia
Asia
South Asia
Indian subcontinent
India
South India
Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
The state has three principal geographical zones:
- Karavali
- Malenadu
- Bayaluseeme
26 east-flowing rivers.
10 west-flowing rivers, providing 60% of state's inland water resources.
Gangavalli River
Aghanashini River
Kali River
Kumaradhara River
Shambavi
Varahi River
Souparnika River
Sharavathi River
Kumadvathi River
Netravati River
Gurupura River
Alamatti
Linganamakki
Bhadra reservoir
Tungabhadra dam, Hospete
Krishna Raja Sagara
Tippagondanahalli Reservoir
Haringi dam
Navilatirtha Dam, Saundatti taluka of Belgaum District
Lakes in Bangalore
Mysore city lakes
Unkal lake, Hubli
Fort Lake Belgaum
Heggeri Lake, Haveri
Hagari Jalashaya, Malavi
There are 30 districts in Karnataka:
Demographics of Karnataka
Economy of Karnataka
Religion in Karnataka
Government and politics of Karnataka
Politics of Karnataka
Form of government: Indian state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy)
Capital of Karnataka: Bangalore
Elections in Karnataka
(specific elections)
Unification of Karnataka
Rajya Sabha members from Karnataka
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
Indian general election, 2009 (Karnataka)
Indian general election, 2014 (Karnataka)
Government of Karnataka
Head of state: Governor of Karnataka, [[]]
Head of government: Chief Minister of Karnataka, [[]]
Council of Ministers of Karnataka
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
High Court of Karnataka
Chief Justice of Karnataka
Law and order in Karnataka
Law of Karnataka
Law enforcement in Karnataka
Karnataka Police
History of Karnataka
Political history of medieval Karnataka
Etymology of Karnataka
Nanda Empire
Mauryan empire of Emperor Ashoka
Satavahana
Kadambas
Kadamba Dynasty founded by Mayurasharma
Western Ganga Dynasty
Badami Chalukyas
Rashtrakuta Empire of Manyakheta
Western Chalukya Empire
Hoysalas
Vijayanagara empire
Moghuls
architecture
literature
Literature
literary metres
Vesara style of architecture
Indo-Saracenic
Battle of Talikota
Nizam of Hyderabad
Tippu Sultan
Ekikarana Movement
Art and culture of Karnataka
Carnatic music
Architecture of Karnataka
Cuisine of Karnataka
Kannada people
Tulu people
Folk arts of Karnataka
Cinema of Karnataka
Languages
Kannada language
Tulu language
Kodava language
Konkani language
Dances
Gubbi Veeranna Nataka Company
Veeragase
Kamsale
Dollu Kunitha
Bharatanatya
Dollu Kunitha
Bhuta Kola
Yakshagana
Nagaradhane
Gaarudi Gombe
Togalu Gombeyaata
Veeragase
Symbols of Karnataka
State animal: Indian Elephant
State bird: Indian roller
State flower: Lotus
State seal: Seal of Karnataka
State tree: Sandalwood
World heritage centres
Hampi
Group of 8th century CE monuments, Pattadakal:
Historical locations
Western Chalukya
Aihole:
Badami:
Basavana Bagewadi
Basavakalyana,
Bidar District
Annigeri
Bankapura
Dambal
Haveri
Gadag
Lakkundi
Someshwara temple complex Lakshmeshwar
Galaganatha Galageshwara temple
Chaudayyadanapura
Mahadeva Temple (Itagi)
Shambulinga Temple Kundgol
Hooli Panchalingeshwara Temple
Lakshmeshwar
Kudalasangama
Rashtrakuta dynasty
Malkhed, Gulbarga District
Naregal, Gadag District
Kadamba dynasty
Halasi
Hangal
Banavasi
Deccan Sultanates
Bijapur jaws are trying to devour an elephant.
Bidar:
Gulbarga
Raichur
Lakshmeshwar
Rattas
Saundatti
Forts
Basavakalyan Fort
Bidar Fort
Gulbarga Fort
Savadatti Fort
Bellary Fort
Sandur Fort
Gajendragad
Nargund fort
Other
Sonda
Ulavi
Yana
Utsav Rock Garden, Shiggaon
Gokarna
Udupi
Karkala
Venur
Malpe Beach
Dharmastala
Kollur
Moodabidre
Bhatkal
Honnavar
Ankola
Murudeshwar
Karwar
Murdeshwara
Bengaluru
Belur
Halebidu
Arasikere
Aralaguppe
Madhugiri
Sira
Yediyur
Madikeri
Srirangapattana
Melukote
Maddur
Talakadu
Bhadravathi
Ikkeri
Sravanabelgola
Somnathpur
Jog Falls
Mekedatu
Hesaraghatta
Shivanasamudram
Hogenakkal Falls
Devarayanadurga
