About Bagalkot
Bagalkot (Bagalakot), located in the northern part of Karnataka has come into existence during 50th year of India’s independence (was carved out of Bijapur in the year 1997).
The bifurcated Bagalkot district consists of six taluks namely Badami, Bagalkot, Bilagi, Hunugund, Jamakhandi and Mudhol.
The most elevated portion of the district lies between 450 to 800 meters above the sea level extends over an area of 6593 sq. kms. The district is bounded by Bijapur district towards north, Gadag district towards south, Raichur district towards east, Koppal district towards south east and Belgaum district towards west.