Research Article
Evaluation of Land Use/Land Cover Changes due to Urban Sprawl in Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka, India
Table 2
Land use land cover details for the years 2001 and 2021.
| LULC class | LULC in 2001 | LULC in 2011 | LULC in 2021 | Area (km2) | (%) | Area (km2) | (%) | Area (km2) | (%) |
| Settlement | 63.29 | 2.74 | 219.36 | 9.51 | 346.12 | 15.01 | Vegetation | 891.87 | 38.68 | 382.71 | 16.6 | 109.04 | 4.73 | Agriculture land | 838.88 | 36.38 | 1183.48 | 51.33 | 1254.25 | 54.40 | Barren land | 465.25 | 20.18 | 510.52 | 22.14 | 584.96 | 25.37 | Water | 46.39 | 2.01 | 9.61 | 0.42 | 11.17 | 0.48 |
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