This is a study on the role Tof Public Libraries in the promotion of informal education with special reference to City Central Library, Hubli-Dharwad, Karnataka. The present study shows that majority of users were men between the age group of 18 – 25 years and they included
employees, students, Pensioners and housewives, who visit the library daily. Most of the users were visiting the library for improve the general knowledge and also for preparing the competitive exams. Most of the users were depended on the newspapers as well as magazines
