Bangarapet often referred to as the city of gold, is located in
Kolar District of
Karnataka. Numerous gold fields with 50 km mining range are seen in this place.
The main agricultural produces of Bangarapet are ragi, jowar, pulses and millets. The Brahmarathotsava held in Gangamma Temple is a major event, witnessed by thousands of devotees.
This bustling part of Kolar has a railway station, the Bangarapet Railway Station. Bangalore International Airport is the nearest airport.
