Belagavi Population 2026
Belagavi has a population of 490,045, making it the #105 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Karnataka. It is about 26× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
490,045
Rank in India
#105
Coordinates
15.85°N, 74.50°E
~769 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,447 km
899 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Karnataka
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 8,495,492 | #3 |
| Hubballi | 943,788 | #60 |
| Mysuru | 920,550 | #61 |
| Kalaburagi | 543,147 | #93 |
| Mangaluru | 499,487 | #104 |
| Davangere | 435,128 | #119 |
| Ballari | 410,445 | #125 |
| Vijayapura | 327,427 | #148 |
Cities near Belagavi
FAQ
What is the population of Belagavi?
Belagavi has a population of 490,045 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #105 biggest city in India.
What region is Belagavi in?
Belagavi is located in Karnataka, India.
Is Belagavi the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,447 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.