Bagalkot district is located in the state of Karnataka, India. It is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with several ancient temples and monuments. The district is part of the Bijapur division and is bordered by Gadag, Koppal, and Belagavi districts. The main town, also named Bagalkot, serves as the administrative center. The economy of Bagalkot is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like jowar, wheat, and sugarcane being widely cultivated. The district is also famous for its limestone deposits, which support the local cement industry. Additionally, the Bhima River flows through the region, providing water for irrigation and supporting local livelihoods.