Bagepalli is a taluk located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India. It is situated approximately 100 km north of Bengaluru along the Bangalore–Hyderabad National Highway.
The region lies just below the southern border of Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh, South India. Geographically, Bagepalli is characterized as a semi-arid and drought-prone area that receives an erratic and spatially uneven annual rainfall of 535 mm.