Life in Hassan District
Hassan – Heritage & Harmony
Nestled in the heart of Karnataka, Hassan is a land of magnificent Hoysala heritage, lush green landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm communities. From historic temples to beautiful hill stations, Hassan reflects a unique blend of tradition, nature, and progress.
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Hasanamba Jatra Mahotsava & Folk Fair
Hasanamba Jatra Mahotsava is one of Hassan's most important annual cultural and religious celebrations. The festival attracts devotees from across Karnataka and features folk performances, music, cultural programmes, exhibitions and other public activities. The Hassan District Administration has previously organised a dedicated Hasanamba Folk Fair with folk dance, live music, bhajans and exhibitions.
Hassan, India
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Hassan is known for its rich Hoysala heritage, historic temples, scenic landscapes, coffee plantations, waterfalls, and cultural traditions.
State: Karnataka
District Headquarters: Hassan
Taluks: Hassan, Arsikere, Belur, Alur, Arkalgud, Channarayapatna, Holenarsipura, Sakleshpur
PIN Code: 573101–573216
Telephone Code: +91-8172
Vehicle Registration: KA-13
Official Language: Kannada
Additional Languages: Urdu, English, Hindi
Nearest Major City: Bengaluru (~185 km)
Time Zone: IST (UTC +5:30)
Elevation: Approximately 950 m
Population: 17.76 lakh (2011 Census)
Area: 6,814 km²
Lok Sabha Constituency: Hassan
Assembly Constituencies: Hassan, Holenarsipura, Arkalgud, Sakleshpur, Belur, Arsikere, Kadur, Channarayapatna
