Mysuru District

Karnataka

Mysuru district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Mysuru. It covers 6,854 sq km and had a population of 30,01,127 at the 2011 census, a density of 438 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 11 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Mysuru
Area
6,854 sq km
Population
30.01 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
438 /km²
Literacy Rate
72.79%
Sex Ratio
985
per 1,000 males
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Mysuru District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Mysuru district.

Total Population
30.01 Lakh
Male Population
15.12 Lakh
Female Population
14.90 Lakh
Rural Population
17.51 Lakh
Urban Population
12.50 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
5.12 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
3.34 Lakh
Literacy Rate
72.79%
Population Density
438 /km²
Sex Ratio
985
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 78.44%Female literacy 67.06%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Mysuru district.

9
Tehsils
9
Blocks
90
Nyay Panchayats
266
Gram Panchayats
1,335
Villages
Headquarters
Mysuru
Languages
Kannada, Urdu, Tamil
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
12.3° N, 76.65° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Mysuru

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Mysore

Constituency No. 21 · General
Primary
YW
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Periyapatna
  • Krishnarajanagara
  • Hunsur
  • Heggadadevankote
  • Nanjangud
  • Chamundeshwari
  • Krishnaraja
  • Chamaraja
  • Narasimharaja
  • Varuna
  • T. Narasipura
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Mysuru

(11)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Periyapatna
No. 210 · Mysore
KV
K. Venkatesh
Indian National Congress
MLA
Hunsur
No. 212 · Mysore
GG
G.D. Harish Gowda
Janata Dal (Secular)
MLA
Nanjangud
No. 214 · Mysore
DD
Darshan Dhruvanarayan
Indian National Congress
MLA
Chamundeshwari
No. 215 · Mysore
GD
G.T. Devegowda
Janata Dal (Secular)
MLA
Krishnaraja
No. 216 · Mysore
TS
T.S. Srivatsa
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Chamaraja
No. 217 · Mysore
KG
K. Harish Gowda
Indian National Congress
MLA
Narasimharaja
No. 218 · Mysore
TS
Tanveer Sait
Indian National Congress
MLA
Varuna
No. 219 · Mysore
S
Siddaramaiah
Indian National Congress
MLA
T. Narasipura
No. 220 · Mysore
DM
Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
Indian National Congress
MLA

Your Representatives from Mysuru

(12)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Mysuru district.

  • YW
    Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Mysore · No. 21
  • KV
    K. Venkatesh
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Periyapatna · No. 210
  • DR
    D. Ravishankar
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Krishnarajanagara · No. 211
  • GG
    G.D. Harish Gowda
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA
    Hunsur · No. 212
  • AC
    Anil Chikkamadhu
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Heggadadevankote · No. 213
  • DD
    Darshan Dhruvanarayan
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Nanjangud · No. 214
  • GD
    G.T. Devegowda
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA
    Chamundeshwari · No. 215
  • TS
    T.S. Srivatsa
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Krishnaraja · No. 216
  • KG
    K. Harish Gowda
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Chamaraja · No. 217
  • TS
    Tanveer Sait
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Narasimharaja · No. 218
  • S
    Siddaramaiah
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Varuna · No. 219
  • DM
    Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    T. Narasipura · No. 220

Election History

Lok Sabha

Mysore · No. 21

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPYaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar
    Votes 7,95,503Vote share 53.59%Margin 1,39,262
    1. 1. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar · BJP7,95,503 (53.59%)
    2. 2. M. Lakshmana · INC6,56,241 (44.21%)
    3. 3. M. Rangaswamy · Independent4,306 (0.29%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPPrathap Simha
    Votes 6,88,974Vote share 52.27%Margin 1,38,647
    1. 1. Prathap Simha · BJP6,88,974 (52.27%)
    2. 2. C. H. Vijayashankar · INC5,50,327 (41.75%)
    3. 3. Dr. B. Chandra · BSP24,597 (1.87%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPPrathap Simha
    Votes 5,03,908Vote share 43.46%Margin 31,608
    1. 1. Prathap Simha · BJP5,03,908 (43.46%)
    2. 2. Adagooru H. Vishwanath · INC4,72,300 (40.73%)
    3. 3. Chandrashekaraiah · JD(S)1,38,587 (11.95%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Karnataka
State
Mysuru
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 21
11 Assembly
No. 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220

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Mysuru District at a Glance

State
Karnataka
Headquarters
Mysuru
Area
6,854 sq km
Population
30.01 Lakh
Population density
438 per km²
Sex ratio
985 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
72.79%
Languages
Kannada, Urdu, Tamil
Tehsils
9
Blocks
9
Gram panchayats
266
Villages
1,335
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
11
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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