The district of Bellary of the state of Karnataka is the district that has made quite an impact on the present News statistics for the state. The district was a part of the Vijayanagar Empire and that site is now a part of the Vijayanagar Empire World Heritage Sites. The former district was a part of Rayalseema which is presently in the state of Andhra Pradesh. During the state reorganisation, the state of Bellary came into the administration of the state of Karnataka. The city of Bellary is the main administrative centre for the district of Bellary. The district of Bellary is located in the eastern part of the state of Karnataka. The area that the district has under its administration is approximately about 8447 sq km. The population of the district is very much equal to 25.3 lacs with a density of population about 300 people per sq km. The main occupation of the people of Bellary is agriculture and more that 75% of the revenue comes from agriculture. The Mining industry is also famous in these parts of the world.