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Area is 10,880 square kilometers.
It's population is around 22,16,889
Altitude is 90 centimeters per annum
Languages known here are Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and English
Transportation is good at this place, as it is well connected with all major cities in Karnataka as well as Andhra Pradesh.
Kolar is on the eastern side of Karnataka state and it is famous for erstwhile Kolar Gold Mines. It is one of the cool hill stations and fortresses. It is nice place for the adventure sports namely rock climbing, parasailing and trekking.
It is also trekker's delight and it is accessible via two ways, one side with steep steps and motorable route on the other side. There is a granite temple named Neelakanteshwara temples and it is located at the foothills. The village of Seethi also has temples of Kalabhairava and Shripathishwara.
Places of Interest
- Chikkaballapur
- Rangasthala
- Minakanagurki
- Viduraswatha
- Mulbagal
- Kurudumale
- Avani
- Virupakshi
- Bangaru Tirupati
- Chikka Tirupati
- Betham, Angala
- Budikote
- Malur
- Masthi
- Tekal Chintamani
- Kaivara
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