Shimoga, India Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Shimoga, India metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Shimoga in 2024 is 402,000, a 1.77% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Shimoga in 2023 was 395,000, a 2.07% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Shimoga in 2022 was 387,000, a 1.57% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Shimoga in 2021 was 381,000, a 1.6% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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City Name Population
Delhi 33,807,000
Mumbai 21,673,000
Calcutta 15,571,000
Bangalore 14,008,000
Madras 12,054,000
Hyderabad 11,069,000
Ahmadabad 8,854,000
Surat 8,331,000
Poona 7,346,000
Jaipur 4,309,000
Calicut 4,244,000
Malappuram 4,185,000
Lucknow 4,038,000
Thrissur 3,605,000
Cochin 3,507,000
Indore 3,393,000
Kanpur 3,286,000
Nagpur 3,106,000
Coimbatore 3,084,000
Thiruvananthapuram 2,984,000
Patna 2,633,000
Bhopal 2,625,000
Agra 2,422,000
Kannur 2,406,000
Visakhapatnam 2,385,000
Vadodara 2,373,000
Nashik 2,294,000
Vijayawada 2,291,000
Kollam 2,182,000
Rajkot 2,097,000
Ludhiana 1,988,000
Madurai 1,872,000
Raipur 1,871,000
Meerut 1,835,000
Benares 1,789,000
Srinagar 1,738,000
Tiruppur 1,732,000
Jamshedpur 1,731,000
Aurangabad 1,725,000
Jodhpur 1,625,000
Ranchi 1,584,000
Kota 1,558,000
Jabalpur 1,551,000
Asansol 1,534,000
Gwalior 1,509,000
Allahabad 1,493,000
Amritsar 1,480,000
Dhanbad 1,415,000
Bareilly 1,381,000
Aligarh 1,346,000
Moradabad 1,336,000
Mysore 1,316,000
Durg-Bhilainagar 1,290,000
Bhubaneswar 1,289,000
Tiruchirappalli 1,245,000
Chandigarh 1,240,000
Saharanpur 1,208,000
Hubli-Dharwad 1,205,000
Gauhati 1,199,000
Salem 1,195,000
Siliguri 1,159,000
Jalandhar 1,143,000
Solapur 1,088,000
Warangal 1,056,000
Dehradun 1,016,000
Guntur 940,000
Bhiwandi 925,000
Puducherry 919,000
Firozabad 918,000
Cherthala 902,000
Kottayam 854,000
Nellore 838,000
Bikaner 836,000
Muzaffarnagar 814,000
Kayamkulam 813,000
Amravati 808,000
Gorakhpur 802,000
Cuttack 790,000
Belgaum 783,000
Malegaon 782,000
Tirupati 775,000
Mangalore 763,000
Nanded Waghala 756,000
Bhavnagar 751,000
Kurnool 746,000
Jammu 738,000
Gulbarga 735,000
Durgapur 726,000
Jhansi 692,000
Erode 690,000
Jamnagar 679,000
Bokaro Steel City 675,000
Patiala 668,000
Bilaspur 666,000
Raurkela 664,000
Kolhapur 657,000
Ujjain 655,000
Agartala 652,000
Ajmer 652,000
Mathura 649,000
Imphal 646,000
Tuticorin 628,000
Sangli 623,000
Hosur 621,000
Udaipur 617,000
Jalgaon 615,000
Vellore 613,000
Gaya 611,000
Tirunelveli 604,000
Panipat 598,000
Rajahmundry 581,000
Bellary 572,000
Begusarai 566,000
Muzaffarpur 554,000
Davanagere 552,000
Kakinada 552,000
Purnia 550,000
Latur 525,000
Bhagalpur 515,000
Rohtak 510,000
Shillong 508,000
Anantapur 498,000
Bhilwara 496,000
Raniganj 491,000
Kadapa 489,000
Yamunanagar 486,000
English Bazar 477,000
Hardwar 477,000
Akola 473,000
Sagar 472,000
Alwar 471,000
Rampur 463,000
Dhulian 462,000
Bijapur 454,000
Baharampur 453,000
Gandhidham 452,000
Ottappalam 451,000
Barddhaman 448,000
Karnal 448,000
Korba 447,000
Karimnagar 440,000
Brahmapur 437,000
Junagadh 434,000
Dhule 433,000
Dindigul 428,000
Ahmadnagar 425,000
Deoghar 415,000
Anand 410,000
Bihar Sharif 409,000
Bathinda 406,000
Aizawl 405,000
Roorkee 404,000
Palakkad 403,000
Santipur 403,000
Shimoga 402,000
Ranipet 397,000
Karur 395,000
Maunath Bhanjan 394,000
Shahjahanpur 394,000
Ichalkaranji 391,000
Tumkur 391,000
Morvi 389,000
Kanhangad 388,000
Dewas 387,000
Parbhani 386,000
Hisar 379,000
Darbhanga 375,000
Habra 374,000
Khammam 374,000
Chandrapur 373,000
Satna 373,000
Farrukhabad 372,000
Haldwani-cum-kathgodam 372,000
Jalna 368,000
Navsari 367,000
Thanjavur 362,000
Arrah 361,000
Nizamabad 351,000
Hapur 349,000
Kharagpur 345,000
Ratlam 339,000
Shimoga - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 402,000 1.77%
2023 395,000 2.07%
2022 387,000 1.57%
2021 381,000 1.60%
2020 375,000 1.63%
2019 369,000 1.65%
2018 363,000 1.40%
2017 358,000 1.70%
2016 352,000 1.73%
2015 346,000 1.47%
2014 341,000 1.79%
2013 335,000 1.52%
2012 330,000 1.85%
2011 324,000 1.57%
2010 319,000 1.59%
2009 314,000 1.62%
2008 309,000 1.64%
2007 304,000 1.67%
2006 299,000 1.70%
2005 294,000 1.38%
2004 290,000 1.75%
2003 285,000 1.79%
2002 280,000 1.45%
2001 276,000 2.99%
2000 268,000 3.47%
1999 259,000 3.60%
1998 250,000 3.73%
1997 241,000 3.43%
1996 233,000 3.56%
1995 225,000 3.69%
1994 217,000 3.33%
1993 210,000 3.96%
1992 202,000 3.59%
1991 195,000 2.63%
1990 190,000 2.70%
1989 185,000 2.21%
1988 181,000 2.26%
1987 177,000 2.31%
1986 173,000 2.98%
1985 168,000 2.44%
1984 164,000 1.86%
1983 161,000 2.55%
1982 157,000 2.61%
1981 153,000 3.38%
1980 148,000 4.23%
1979 142,000 3.65%
1978 137,000 4.58%
1977 131,000 3.97%
1976 126,000 4.13%
1975 121,000 3.42%
1974 117,000 4.46%
1973 112,000 3.70%
1972 108,000 3.85%
1971 104,000 5.05%
1970 99,000 4.21%
1969 95,000 5.56%
1968 90,000 4.65%
1967 86,000 4.88%
1966 82,000 5.13%
1965 78,000 4.00%
1964 75,000 5.63%
1963 71,000 4.41%
1962 68,000 4.62%
1961 65,000 4.84%
1960 62,000 1.64%
1959 61,000 3.39%
1958 59,000 3.51%
1957 57,000 3.64%
1956 55,000 3.77%
1955 53,000 1.92%
1954 52,000 4.00%
1953 50,000 2.04%
1952 49,000 4.26%
1951 47,000 4.44%
1950 45,000 0.00%