Shivamogga Population 2026
Shivamogga has a population of 322,650, making it the #149 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Karnataka. It is about 39× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
322,650
Rank in India
#149
Coordinates
13.93°N, 75.57°E
~590 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,642 km
1,020 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Karnataka
Cities near Shivamogga
- Bhadrāvati163,903 people · ~17 km away
- Honnāli17,928 people · ~35 km away
- Tarikere37,848 people · ~36 km away
- Channagiri21,313 people · ~40 km away
- Shikaripura36,015 people · ~44 km away
- Birūr23,493 people · ~57 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shivamogga?
Shivamogga has a population of 322,650 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #149 biggest city in India.
What region is Shivamogga in?
Shivamogga is located in Karnataka, India.
Is Shivamogga the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,642 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.