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State in India

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Overview

Karnataka sits in southern India, with Bengaluru as its capital and tech hub. The state is known for its varied geography, from the Western Ghats hills to coastal plains, and languages spoken include Kannada and regional dialects. Agriculture, information technology, and manufacturing drive much of the economy, while historic sites in Mysuru and Belagavi draw domestic visitors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
State Code
KA
Cities Tracked
242
Total Population
51,326,275
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata

Key Metrics

Safety Score
62/100 (Safe)
242 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$93/mo
242 cities
Avg Temperature
25.1°C
242 cities
Internet Speed
141 Mbps
338 cities
Air Quality
93 (Moderate)
235 cities
Avg Humidity
67%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$1.73

Cities in Karnataka

242 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025