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Agricultural land price in Dakshina Kannada
One acre of farm land in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka asks about ₹47 Lakhs (October 2026), and half of the farms for sale ask between ₹28 Lakhs and ₹74 Lakhs an acre. From the asking prices of 40 farms of an acre or more listed for sale in Dakshina Kannada district. Land near a town or a main road asks more than remote dry land.
Typical asking price per acre
₹47 Lakhs
Half of the farms for sale ask between ₹28 Lakhs and ₹74 Lakhs an acre.
- Per guntha
- ₹1.18 Lakhs
- Per hectare
- ₹1.16 Crores
- Priced from
- Own listings
Asking prices of farms for sale, not sale deeds or the government value. Refreshed October 2026.
What farm land in Dakshina Kannada asks, by size
At the typical price of ₹47 Lakhs an acre, with the range half of the farms for sale ask.
| Land size | Typical price | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| 1 acre | ₹47 Lakhs | ₹28 Lakhs to ₹74 Lakhs |
| 2 acres | ₹94 Lakhs | ₹56 Lakhs to ₹1.48 Crores |
| 5 acres | ₹2.35 Crores | ₹1.4 Crores to ₹3.7 Crores |
| 10 acres | ₹4.7 Crores | ₹2.8 Crores to ₹7.4 Crores |
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Farm land prices near Dakshina Kannada
| District | Price per acre | Distance | Priced from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikkamagaluru | ₹34 Lakhs | about 54 km | Own listings |
| Hassan | ₹49 Lakhs | about 65 km | Own listings |
| KasaragodKerala | ₹29 Lakhs | about 70 km | Own listings |
| Kodagu | ₹38 Lakhs | about 74 km | Own listings |
| Udupi | ₹38 Lakhs | about 80 km | Own listings |
| Shivamogga | ₹53 Lakhs | about 105 km | Own listings |
Distances are between district centres, in a straight line.
Soil, water and crops in Dakshina Kannada
General notes for the district. Test your own soil and water before you buy or plant.
Rainfall a year
3000 to 4100 mm
Wetter than 99% of India's districts
Borewells go
100 to 250 ft
Deeper than 88% of India's districts
Water table
Stable
Water table is stable due to high monsoon recharge
Canal water
Limited
Limited canal irrigation, rain-fed farming is dominant
How deep the water is
Typical depth to water for each kind of well, in feet below the ground.
Open well10 to 30 ft
Borewell100 to 250 ft
Tube well200 to 350 ft
Lateritic Soil
Fertility
Low
pH 4.5 to 6, acidic
- High moisture retention, slow drainage
- Acidic, non-sodic
- Organic matter about 1.5%
Low Phosphorus (P), high Iron (Fe), Magnesium (Mg), Boron (B)
Grows well
- Coconut
- Arecanut
- Pepper
- Cashew
Sandy Loam
Fertility
Moderate
pH 5.5 to 6.8, acidic
- Low moisture retention, fast drainage
- Low salinity, non-sodic
- Organic matter about 1.8%
Moderate Nitrogen (N), good Phosphorus (P), moderate Zinc (Zn), Iron (Fe)
Grows well
- Vegetables
- Pulses
- Banana
- Groundnut
Main crops in Dakshina Kannada
- Arecanut
- Coconut
- Rice
Rivers and surface water
Netravati & Kumaradhara Rivers, Arabian Sea influence
Sources for the soil and water notes: Karnataka Agri Dept, CGWB, WRD Karnataka.
Questions about land prices in Dakshina Kannada
What is the price of 1 acre of agricultural land in Dakshina Kannada?
About ₹47 Lakhs (October 2026). From the asking prices of 40 farms of an acre or more listed for sale in Dakshina Kannada district. Half of the farms for sale ask between ₹28 Lakhs and ₹74 Lakhs an acre; a tar road, reliable water and clear papers push a farm towards the top.
What is the price of 1 guntha of farm land in Dakshina Kannada?
About ₹1.18 Lakhs a guntha (40 gunthas make an acre), going by the typical asking price of ₹47 Lakhs an acre. Small plots near a town are often priced higher per guntha than whole farms.
What is the price of 1 hectare of farm land in Dakshina Kannada?
About ₹1.16 Crores a hectare (a hectare is 2.471 acres), going by the typical asking price of ₹47 Lakhs an acre. Small plots near a town are often priced higher per hectare than whole farms.
How is the farm land price in Dakshina Kannada worked out?
From the asking prices of 40 farms of an acre or more listed for sale in Dakshina Kannada district. For each district Gmore takes the middle asking price per acre of farms of an acre or more listed for sale, and the range that half of them ask. Older listings are brought up to today's prices. These are asking prices, so sellers often accept a little less.
Is this the guidance value of land in Dakshina Kannada?
No. The guidance value is set by the Karnataka registration department to work out stamp duty, and it is often different from what farms sell for. Check the official guidance value for your survey number before you register a sale.
How does Dakshina Kannada compare with nearby districts?
Chikkamagaluru asks about ₹34 Lakhs an acre, Hassan asks about ₹49 Lakhs an acre and Kasaragod (Kerala) asks about ₹29 Lakhs an acre, against about ₹47 Lakhs in Dakshina Kannada (October 2026).
How do I sell farm land in Dakshina Kannada?
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Asking prices of farms of an acre or more listed for sale, not registered sale prices or the government value. Older listings are brought up to today's prices. Refreshed in October 2026. Using these figures? Please cite them as “Gmore, Farm land prices, Dakshina Kannada, October 2026” and link to this page.
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