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Sl.No. |
Type |
Extent (sq.km) |
Percentage |
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Evergreen |
4,926.02 |
11.36 |
2 |
Semi-Evergreen |
1,644.20 |
3.8 |
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Moist Deciduous |
6,545.00 |
15.09 |
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Dry Deciduous |
8,233.22 |
18.98 |
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Scrub & Thorny |
9,264.01 |
21.36 |
6 |
Un-wooded |
12,744.00 |
29.41 |
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43,356.45 |
100 |
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Type (canopy density) |
Extent (sq km) |
Percent |
| Dense Forest (40% and above) |
28,144 |
65 |
| Open Forest (10%-40%) |
8,484 |
19 |
| Scrub Forest (Less than 10%) |
6728 |
16 |
| Total |
43,356 |
100 |
Source: State of Forest Report 2001 by FSI Dehradun |
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(Area in Square Kilometres)
Sl.No |
District |
Grographical Area |
Forest Area |
Percentage of forest area to Geographical Area |
1 |
Bangalore-R |
5815 |
1164.85 |
20.03 |
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Bangalore-U |
2190 |
122.25 |
5.50 |
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Belgaum |
13415 |
2063.20 |
15.34 |
4 |
Bellary |
8450 |
1378.52 |
16.37 |
5 |
Bidar |
5448 |
456.16 |
8.37 |
6 |
Bijapur |
10494 |
81.11 |
0.77 |
7 |
Bagalkote |
6575 |
838.93 |
12.72 |
8 |
Chickmagalur |
7201 |
2756.51 |
38.38 |
9 |
Chitradurga |
8440 |
1287.18 |
15.35 |
10 |
Davanagere |
5924 |
544.344 |
9.05 |
11 |
Dakshina Kannada |
4560 |
2012.18 |
33.44 |
12 |
Udupi |
3880 |
1720.57 |
47.82 |
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Dharwad |
4260 |
468.52 |
11.08 |
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Gadag |
4656 |
333.37 |
7.16 |
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Haveri |
4823 |
432.80 |
8.92 |
| 16 |
Gulburga |
16224 |
997.76 |
6.15 |
| 17 |
Hassan |
6814 |
879.25 |
12.90 |
| 18 |
Kodagu |
4102 |
2870.99 |
69.10 |
| 19 |
Kolar |
8223 |
1066.22 |
12.97 |
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Mandya |
4961 |
664.61 |
13.40 |
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Mysore |
6854 |
1449.87 |
23.13 |
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Chamarajanagar |
5101 |
2791.46 |
49.10 |
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Raichur |
6827 |
325.57 |
5.86 |
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Koppal |
7189 |
430.60 |
5.09 |
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Shimoga |
8477 |
6631.44 |
78.34 |
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Tumkur |
10597 |
1291.67 |
12.19 |
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Uttara Kannada |
10291 |
8296.46 |
80.62 |
| 28 |
Ramanagara |
3556 |
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Chikballapur |
4254 |
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(Area in Sq.Kms)
District |
Geographic area |
Dense forest |
Forest Cover Open forest |
Total |
Percent |
Scrub |
| Bagalkot |
6,575 |
225 |
159 |
384 |
5.84 |
222 |
| Bangalore Rural |
5,815 |
338 |
498 |
836 |
14.38 |
261 |
| Bangalore City |
2,190 |
109 |
53 |
162 |
7.40 |
28 |
| Belgaum |
13,415 |
836 |
328 |
1,164 |
8.68 |
465 |
| Bellary |
8,450 |
215 |
646 |
861 |
10.19 |
224 |
| Bidar |
5,448 |
128 |
28 |
156 |
2.86 |
18 |
| Bijapur |
10,494 |
166 |
12 |
178 |
1.70 |
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| Chamarajnagar |
5,101 |
1,098 |
1,470 |
2,568 |
50.34 |
197 |
| Chickmagalur |
7,201 |
3,068 |
486 |
3,554 |
49.35 |
51 |
| Chitradurga |
8,440 |
131 |
303 |
434 |
5.14 |
473 |
| Dakshina Kannada |
4,560 |
2,969 |
1,078 |
4,047 |
88.75 |
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| Davanagere |
5,924 |
394 |
378 |
772 |
13.03 |
257 |
| Dharwar |
4,260 |
272 |
132 |
404 |
9.48 |
25 |
| Gadag |
4,656 |
65 |
105 |
170 |
3.65 |
68 |
| Gulbarga |
16,224 |
299 |
174 |
473 |
2.92 |
50 |
| Hassan |
6,814 |
1,053 |
272 |
1,325 |
19.45 |
96 |
| Haveri |
4,823 |
213 |
237 |
450 |
9.33 |
52 |
| Kodagu |
4,102 |
2,608 |
400 |
3,008 |
73.33 |
2 |
| Kolar |
8,223 |
189 |
386 |
575 |
6.99 |
281 |
| Koppal |
7,189 |
43 |
2 |
45 |
0.63 |
34 |
| Mandya |
4,961 |
361 |
155 |
516 |
10.40 |
134 |
| Mysore |
6,854 |
809 |
340 |
1,149 |
16.76 |
43 |
| Raichur |
6,827 |
112 |
0 |
112 |
1.64 |
14 |
| Shimoga |
8,477 |
3,177 |
1,356 |
4,473 |
52.77 |
36 |
| Tumkur |
10,597 |
281 |
417 |
698 |
6.59 |
206 |
| Udupi |
3,880 |
555 |
115 |
670 |
17.27 |
0 |
| Uttara Kannada |
10,291 |
6,502 |
1,305 |
7,807 |
75.86 |
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| Total |
191,791 |
26,156 |
10,835 |
36,991 |
19.29 |
3,245 |
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Source: State of Forest Report 2001 by FSI Dehradun
Note: “Forest cover” implies all lands more than 1 ha. area with tree canopy density above 10 percent irrespective of the tree species and its legal status or ownership or land use.
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