Ramanagara

Ramanagara district was carved out of the erstwhile Bengaluru Rural district on 23 August 2007, comprising Ramanagara, Channapatna, Kanakapura and Magadi taluks. Ramanagara is a town and a city municipal council in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Ramanagara is well known for its sericulture, and is nicknamed Silk Town and Silk City . The silk produced in this region forms the input for the famous Mysore Silk. Ramanagara is the largest market for silk cocoons in Asia. 50 tonnes of cocoon a day arrive at the town. Ramanagara has extensive granite sites. Area : 3,55,912 Total Population : 1082636 (2011 Census)

Places

• Innovative Film City

• ManchanabeleDam

• Sangama

• Kanva Reservoir

• Wonder La

• JanapadaLoka