Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Karnataka Pincodes | Pincode finder Karnataka|Karnataka Pin Code


• Population: 52,850,562
• Capital: Bangalore
• Area: 74,051 square miles (191,791 sq km)

Originally known as the state of Mysore, Karnataka is a state in India situated on the western edge of the Deccan plateau. It is bordered by Maharashtra and Goa on the north, Andhra Pradesh on the east, Tamil Nadu and Kerala on the south, and on the west it opens out to the Arabian Sea.

It has an area of 191,791 sq km. Bangalore, nicknamed as the Silicon Valley of India, is the Capital of this southern state. It is also known as the Garden City because of its many beautiful gardens and parks. Though the origin of Bangalore is ancient, the present-day city was founded in the 16th century and has since continued to be an important administrative center. Due to the high concentration of IT industry, it also called the Silicon Valley of India.

The state has two legislative houses- the Legislative Assembly of 224 members and the Legislative a Council which consists of 75 members.

The state offers many tourist spots with a variety of parks, gardens and historical monuments. The garden city of Bangalore has been adjudged the cleanest city in India more than once. The famous huge granite structure VidhanaSoudha and the beautiful Cubbon Park and Lalbhag in Bangalore are great tourist attractions. The former princely capital Mysore with the Brindavan Gardens and Srirangapattana nearby; Sharavanabelgola where the famous monolithic statue of Gomateshwara, 57 feet high stands; Belur, Halebidu and Somnathpura with the famous Hoysala monuments; Badami, Aihole and Pattadkal for the 1,300 year old rock-cut and structural temples; Hampi, the famous open air museum (ancient Vijayanagar); Gulbarga, Bidar and Bijapur, renowned for their indo-saracenic monuments; Mangalore and Karwar for ports and beaches; Gokarna, Udupi, Dharmasthala, Melkote, Gangapura and Saundatti, are famous pilgrimage centres

The other famous tourist attractions in the state are the Channekeshava Temple at Belur, Hoyasaleswara temple at Halebid, Lord Bahubali (Gommateshwara) statue at Sravanabelgola. Other locations of historical significance include Gulbarga, Bijapur, Badami, Pattadakal, Somnathpur, Belgaum, Hampi and Mysore

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3 comments:

  1. This winter planing to spend my weekends at bandipur resorts hope il have a good weekend.

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  2. hi..thanks for the post.Are you planning any holiday trip with family.i will suggest you the places br hills resort and also near by place k gudi resort..its a nice place to enjoy with family..do visit..

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