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Current Date And Time In Karnataka, India

Monday, 29 June 2026
22:39:31 IST
Capital: Bengaluru
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 61,095,297
Area: 191,791.00 km²
State Code: KA

🌎 Karnataka, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karnataka, a state or region of India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karnataka — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Karnataka, India Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameKarnataka
Native Nameಕರ್ನಾಟಕ
State CapitalBengaluru
State CodeKA
Total Districts31
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Population
Total Population61,095,297
Percentage In World Population0.7493%
Percentage In India Population4.22%
Density per km2158.86
Area
Area in km2191,791.00
Area in mi274,050.89
Area Rank in CountryRank #8
Percentage of India Area5.83%
Currency
NameIndian Rupee
Code ISO-4217INR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+91
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.in
Elevation
In Meter673
In Feet2,208
GPS Coordinates
Latitude15.32
Longitude75.71
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.317° N 75.714° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 19' 2" N 75° 42' 50" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 19.04' N 75° 42.83' E
Time Zone
UTC Offset+05:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year

🏛️ Official State Heritage & Symbols

EmblemSeal of Karnataka
Seal of Karnataka
AnimalAsian elephant
Asian elephant
Elephas maximus
BirdIndian roller
Indian roller
Coracias benghalensis
FlowerNelumbo nucifera
Nelumbo nucifera
Nelumbo nucifera
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🏙️ Major Cities in Karnataka by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Karnataka, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within India.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Bengaluru8,495,49212.972° N77.594° E
Hubballi943,78815.348° N75.134° E
Mysuru920,55012.298° N76.639° E
Kalaburagi543,14717.336° N76.838° E
Mangaluru499,48712.917° N74.856° E
Belagavi490,04515.852° N74.504° E
Davangere435,12814.467° N75.927° E
Ballari410,44515.142° N76.924° E
Vijayapura327,42716.824° N75.715° E
Shivamogga322,65013.932° N75.568° E
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Karnataka – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Karnataka, India

Karnataka is an administrative region of India, located in Asia. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within India's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Karnataka for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of India

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Karnataka

Precise GPS coordinates of Karnataka enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Karnataka within India plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Asia markets. › View Karnataka on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Karnataka

Understanding the local time zone of Karnataka is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Karnataka

The official currency used in Karnataka is Indian rupee (INR). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into India need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Karnataka

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Karnataka are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across India. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Karnataka

Karnataka is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of India in Asia. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Karnataka

📊 How This Karnataka Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Karnataka for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across India. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for Karnataka to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in India.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for Karnataka to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Asia. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Karnataka

👥 What is the population of Karnataka?

As of the latest data, Karnataka has a population of approximately 61,095,297 people. This represents approximately 4.22% of India's total population. The population density is 158.86 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is Karnataka in square kilometers?

Karnataka covers an area of approximately 191,791.00 square kilometers (74,050.89 square miles). This is about 5.83% of India's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Karnataka?

The capital city of Karnataka is Bengaluru. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within India. The national capital of India is New Delhi.

🕐 What timezone is Karnataka in?

Karnataka follows the +05:30 timezone — the same as its parent country India. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Karnataka?

The currency used in Karnataka is the Indian rupee (INR), represented by the symbol — the official currency of India. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.