Local Bodies in India
Urban Local Bodies in Karnataka | District Wise List

Urban Local Bodies in Karnataka

Urban local bodies in Karnataka are statutory institutions responsible for municipal administration and local governance in urban areas under state municipal laws.

Their distribution across districts depends on population size, level of urbanisation and administrative classification defined by the state government.

The list below provides a district wise overview of urban local bodies in Karnataka. Selecting a district allows users to explore detailed urban local body and ward-level information.

For example, districts such as Bagalkote provide access to detailed urban local government institutions.

District Name District Code Number of Urban Local Bodies
Bagalkote 524 17
Ballari 528 8
Belagavi 527 34
Bengaluru Rural 526 6
Bengaluru South 631 5
Bengaluru Urban 525 10
Bidar 529 7
Chamarajanagar 531 5
Chikkaballapura 630 6
Chikkamagaluru 532 10
Chitradurga 533 6
Dakshina Kannada 534 14
Davanagere 535 6
Dharwad 536 6
Gadag 537 9
Hassan 539 8
Haveri 540 10
Kalaburagi 538 13
Kodagu 541 2
Kolar 542 7
Koppal 543 9
Mandya 544 8
Mysuru 545 9
Raichur 546 13
Shivamogga 547 9
Tumakuru 548 11
Udupi 549 6
Uttara Kannada 550 13
Vijayanagara 738 7
Vijayapura 530 14
Yadgir 635 8

Bagalkote

District Code: 524
Urban Local Bodies: 17

Ballari

District Code: 528
Urban Local Bodies: 8

Belagavi

District Code: 527
Urban Local Bodies: 34

Bengaluru Rural

District Code: 526
Urban Local Bodies: 6

Bengaluru South

District Code: 631
Urban Local Bodies: 5

Bengaluru Urban

District Code: 525
Urban Local Bodies: 10

Bidar

District Code: 529
Urban Local Bodies: 7

Chamarajanagar

District Code: 531
Urban Local Bodies: 5

Chikkaballapura

District Code: 630
Urban Local Bodies: 6

Chikkamagaluru

District Code: 532
Urban Local Bodies: 10

Chitradurga

District Code: 533
Urban Local Bodies: 6

Dakshina Kannada

District Code: 534
Urban Local Bodies: 14

Davanagere

District Code: 535
Urban Local Bodies: 6

Dharwad

District Code: 536
Urban Local Bodies: 6

Gadag

District Code: 537
Urban Local Bodies: 9

Hassan

District Code: 539
Urban Local Bodies: 8

Haveri

District Code: 540
Urban Local Bodies: 10

Kalaburagi

District Code: 538
Urban Local Bodies: 13

Kodagu

District Code: 541
Urban Local Bodies: 2

Kolar

District Code: 542
Urban Local Bodies: 7

Koppal

District Code: 543
Urban Local Bodies: 9

Mandya

District Code: 544
Urban Local Bodies: 8

Mysuru

District Code: 545
Urban Local Bodies: 9

Raichur

District Code: 546
Urban Local Bodies: 13

Shivamogga

District Code: 547
Urban Local Bodies: 9

Tumakuru

District Code: 548
Urban Local Bodies: 11

Udupi

District Code: 549
Urban Local Bodies: 6

Uttara Kannada

District Code: 550
Urban Local Bodies: 13

Vijayanagara

District Code: 738
Urban Local Bodies: 7

Vijayapura

District Code: 530
Urban Local Bodies: 14

Yadgir

District Code: 635
Urban Local Bodies: 8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are urban local bodies?

Urban local bodies are statutory institutions responsible for governance and municipal administration of towns and cities. They manage public services and urban development functions under state laws.

Why do some districts show a dash (—) instead of numbers?

A dash indicates that no statutorily notified urban local government institutions are currently recorded for that district in official data sources.

Is this information officially sourced?

Yes. The data is compiled from officially published government records and administrative datasets and is provided for reference and informational purposes.

Can urban local body numbers change?

Yes. Urban local body structures and counts may change due to creation of new municipalities, upgradation, mergers or administrative reorganisation by governments.

Urban local body information is subject to change based on government notifications, statutory amendments and administrative updates.