This constituency covers the entire Hassan district and part of Chikmagalur district.
It is located in the Channarayapatna taluk of Hassan district.
It is only 10 km from the historically important town of Shravanabelagola (in Hassan district).
A large reservoir has been built on the river at Gorur in the Hassan district.
Alur is a poorly developed taluk in Hassan district.
Malledevarapura is a tiny village of Hassan district in Karnataka.
In some cases, the elephants have also caused human deaths like an incident that happened in Hassan district where a villager was trampled to death.
Tourism and coffee are the two main sources of income of Hassan district.
Hassan district has forty five monuments that receive protection from authorities.
According to estimates, in the year 2005, 800,000 tourists visited the temples of Hassan district.