Tiptur

Tiptur
City
City of Copra
Coconut plantation Near Tiptur, Karnataka, India
Coconut Plantation Near Tiptur
Tiptur is located in Karnataka
Tiptur
Tiptur
Location in Karnataka, India
Tiptur is located in India
Tiptur
Tiptur
Tiptur (India)
Coordinates: 13°16′N 76°29′E / 13.26°N 76.48°E / 13.26; 76.48
Country India
StateKarnataka
RegionBayalu Seeme
Founded byGanga/Nolamba Dynasties[citation needed]
Named forCopra
Government
 • BodyCity Municipal Council
 • Municipal CommissionerSri. Vishweshwar Badaragade
 • Subdivisional Magistrate/ACSapthashree B K[1]
 • Administrator of CMC/DCSmt. Subha Kalyan I.A.S
Area
 • City11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
 • Rural
786 km2 (303 sq mi)
Elevation
862 m (2,828 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • City59,543
 • Density5,100/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
 • Rural
163,206
Demonym(s)Tipturians, Thipturinavaru
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
572201
STD_ISD+91(0)8134
Vehicle registrationKA-44
Lok SabhaTumkur Lok Sabha constituency
Vidhan SabhaTiptur Assembly constituency
Present MLAK Shadakshari (INC)
Present MPGS Basavaraj (BJP)
CodeTTR
Websitehttp://www.tipturcity.mrc.gov.in

Tiptur is a city in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. It is one of the three sub-divisional headquarters of Tumkur district in Karnataka. Capital city Bangalore is 140 km from Tiptur. Tiptur city is known for its coconut plantations.

  1. ^ "Incumbent Assistant Commissioners in all districts of Karnataka". Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Census Data 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 8 May 2024.

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