Bayaluseeme is the area lying to the east of Malnad, a region of Karnataka state in South India, or east of the western ghats. In the Kannada language, bayaluseemae means "plain ground". The area is largely open plain, with few hillocks. In many places, one can see for several kilometres. This type of region forms a major part of Karnataka's geography. The food, dialects, and lifestyles in Bayaluseemae vary greatly with location.The districts which belong to this type of region are Dharwad,Belgaum,Gadag,Haveri,Bijapur,Bagalkot,Gulbarga,Raichur,Koppal,Bellary,Chitradurga,Davangere,Tumkur,Hassan and Mandya. Malnad (Kannada: ಮಲೆನಾಡು) (an English word for Malenadu in Kannada, male means rain and nadu means land) is a region of Karnataka state in South India. ... Karnātakā   (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: ) is one of the four southern states of India. ... South India is a linguistic-cultural region of India that comprises the four states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and the two Union Territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, whose inhabitants are collectively referred to as South Indians. ... The Agasthiyamalai range of the Western Ghats The Western Ghats are a mountain range in India. ... Kannada - aptly described as sirigannada (known to few as Kanarese) is one of the oldest Dravidian languages and is spoken in its various dialects by roughly 45 million people. ... Karnātakā   (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: ) is one of the four southern states of India. ...

Bayalu Seeme is an unofficial region of Karnataka state of southern India. It lies on the Deccan plateau, east of the hilly Malnad region, which includes the eastern foothills of the Western Ghats range. What follows is a list of unofficial, or quasi-official regions of India. ... Karnātakā   (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: ) is one of the four southern states of India. ... The Deccan Plateau is a vast plateau in India, encompassing most of Central and Southern India. ... Malnad (Kannada: ಮಲೆನಾಡು) (an English word for Malenadu in Kannada, male means rain and nadu means land) is a region of Karnataka state in South India. ... The Agasthiyamalai range of the Western Ghats The Western Ghats are a mountain range in India. ...

Bayalu seeme in Kannada meaning open boundary. Perhaps name is given because in these areas you can see earth for kilometres by naked eye , as surface is plain without any hindrance.

It is sometimes called Maidan. Maidan is a Persian term, which translates literally as 'field', and may be used to describe any open plain, park or square. The Maidan is an unofficial region of Karnataka state of southern India. ... Persian (Local names: فارسی Fârsi or پارسی Pârsi)* is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan as well as by minorities in Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, India, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Southern Russia, neighboring countries, and elsewhere. ...

Bayalu seeme has a gently rolling surface, punctuated by several of the large rivers that rise in the Western Ghats and flow eastward to empty into the Bay of Bengal. It is often subdivided into the northern and southern Bayalu seeme. Look up Bay of Bengal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

The northern bayalu seeme is a dry, mostly treeless expanse of plateau, lying between 300 and 700 meters elevation. It covers Belgaum District, Bellary District, Bidar District, Bijapur District Chikmagalur District, Chitradurga District, Dharwad District, Gulbarga District, Raichur District, and Shimoga District. It is drained by the Krishna River and its tributaries the Bhima River, Ghataprabha River, Malaprabha River, and Tungabhadra River. It mostly lies within the Deccan thorn scrub forests ecoregion, which extends north into eastern Maharashtra and east into the Telingana region of Andhra Pradesh. The Belgaum District is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. ... Bellary District is a district in Karnatka. ... Bidar District is a district of Karnataka state in southern India. ... Bijapur (Kannada: ವಿಜಾಪುರ) is a district in the state of Karnataka in southern India. ... Vidyasankara temple in Shringeri. ... The Famous Chitradurga Fort Chitradurga district (ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ in Kannada) is an administrative district of Karnataka state in southern India. ... Dharwad District is an administrative district of the state of Karnataka in southern India. ... Gulbarga District Gulbarga District is situated between 76°.04 and 77°.42 east longitude, and 16°.12 and 17°.46 north latitude, covering an area of 16,224 square kilometres. ... Raichur District is an administrative district in the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Shimoga District is in southern part of Karnataka state in India. ... Krishna in Vijayawada in 2007 The River Krishna (meaning dark (feminine) in Sanskrit, also called the Krishnaveni, is one of the longest rivers of India (about 1300 km in length). ... The Bhima River is a river in western India. ... The Ghataprabha river is a tributary of the Krishna River and flows in state of Karnataka, India. ... The Malaprabha River is a tributory of the Krishna River and flows through the state of Karnataka in India. ... The Tungabhadra is a river of southern India. ... The Deccan thorn scrub forests is a xeric shrubland ecoregion of India and northernmost Sri Lanka. ... , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA:  , English: ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Telangana or Telingana is an unofficial region of Indias Andhra Pradesh state. ... , Andhra Pradesh (Telugu: , Urdu: ), the Rice Bowl of India, is a state in southern India. ...

The southern bayalu seeme, also known as the Southern Karnataka Plateau, is made up of the low rolling granite hills from 600 to 900 meters elevation. It is bounded on the west by the Western Ghats and on the south and east by ranges of hills, and on the north it drops to the lower-elevation northern Maidan. It includes Bangalore District, Bangalore Rural, Chamarajanagar District, Hassan District, Kolar District, Mandya District, Mysore District, and Tumkur District districts. Most of the southern Maidan is covered by the South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests ecoregion, which extends south into eastern Tamil Nadu. The Vidhana Soudha is the seat of Karnatakas Legislative assembly Bangalore (Kannada: ; (?) in Kannada and // in English) is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Bangalore Rural District is one of the 27 districts in Karnataka. ... Chamarajanagar ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ is the southern-most district in the state of Karnataka, India. ... Hassan (Kannada : ಹಾಸನ) is a district in Karnataka state, India. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Mandya District (Kannada ಮಂಡ್ಯ ) is an administrative district located in Karnataka, India. ... Mysore District (Kannada ಮೈಸೂರು) is an administrative district located in Karnataka, India. ... Tumkur (Kannada: ತುಮಕೂರು) is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India. ... The South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests is an ecoregion of southern India. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ...

Some of the larger cities and towns of the Maidan include Bangalore, Mysore, Tumkur, Chitradurga, Bellary, Raichur, Hubli-Dharwad, and Davangere. Grazing and agriculture are the mainstays of the region, and the main crops include cotton, sorghum, millet, and peanuts. Hubli-Dharwad ಹುಬ್ಬಳ್ಳಿ-ಧಾರವಾಡ is a twin city in the state of Karnataka in India. ... Cotton ready for harvest. ... Species About 30 species, see text Sorghum is a genus of numerous species of grasses, some of which are raised for grain and many of which are utilised as fodder plants either cultivated or as part of pasture. ... Pearl millet in the field The millets are a group of small-seeded species of cereal crops, widely grown around the world for food and fodder. ... Binomial name L. This article is about the legume. ...

Bayalu Seeme lies in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, and is generally much drier than coastal Karnataka and the Western Ghats. The region was originally covered by extensive, open-canopied Tropical dry deciduous forests, characterized by the trees Acacia, Albizia and Hardwickia, but much of the original forest has been cleared for agriculture, timber, grazing and firewood. The Agasthiyamalai range of the Western Ghats The Western Ghats are a mountain range in India. ... Trinidad and Tobago dry forest on Chacachacare showing the dry-season deciduous nature of the vegetation The tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest biome, also known as tropical dry forest, is located at tropical and subtropical latitudes. ... Media:Example. ... Species About 150 species Albizia is a genus of about 150 species of mostly fast-growing subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the Subfamily Mimosoideae of the legume family, Fabaceae. ...

Overexploitation of the forests for fuelwood and fodder has resulted in much of the original forest being degraded into thickets and scrublands. Canthium parriflorum, Cassia auriculata, Dodonea viscosa, Erythroxylum monogynum, Pterolobium hexapetalum and Euphorbia antiquorum are species typical of the thicket and scrubland vegetation. Binomial name Cinnamomum aromaticum Nees Cassia (Cinnamomum aromaticum, synonym ), also called Chinese cinnamon, is an evergreen tree native to southern China and mainland Southeast Asia west to Myanmar. ... Species about 250, including: Erythroxylum amazonicum Erythroxylum areolatum Erythroxylum argentatum Erythroxylum australe Erythroxylum brownianum Erythroxylum campestre Erythroxylum cataractarum Erythroxylum catuaba - catuaba Erythroxylum citrifolium Erythroxylum coca - coca Erythroxylum cumanense Erythroxylum deciduum Erythroxylum ellipticum Erythroxylum fimbriatum Erythroxylum glaucum Erythroxylum gracilipes Erythroxylum hypericifolium Erythroxylum impressum Erythroxylum incrassatum Erythroxylum laurifolium Erythroxylum lucidum Erythroxylum macrocnemum... This article needs cleanup. ...

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