Raichur district is located in the state of Karnataka, India. It is known for its rich agricultural land, primarily producing crops like rice, sugarcane, and cotton. The district is characterized by a hot climate and is situated between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers, which provide essential irrigation for farming. The district's administrative headquarters is the city of Raichur, which has historical significance and several ancient temples. Raichur is also home to the Raichur Fort, a prominent landmark that reflects the region's history. The district is well-connected by road and rail, facilitating trade and travel.