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Bagalkot Population 2024

Bagalkot city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Karnataka State/UT.


The current estimate population of Bagalkot city in 2024 is 157,000 , while Bagalkot metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bagalkot city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bagalkot city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bagalkot city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Bagalkot in 2011 is 111,933.

Bagalkot Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Bagalkot city are 84,223 of which 45,338 are males while 38,885 are females. Average literacy rate of Bagalkot city is 85.40 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.73 and 79.04 percent. The sex ratio of Bagalkot city is 985 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 914 per 1000 boys.

Bagalkot Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Bagalkot city numbers 3,562 in which population of 17,447 resides. This is around 15.59% of total population of Bagalkot city.

Bagalkot Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Bagalkot city with 72.87 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Bagalkot with approximately 25.52 % following it. In Bagalkot city, Christinity is followed by 0.25 %, Jainism by 0.58 %, Sikhism by 0.03 % and Buddhism by 0.07 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.69 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 72.87 % 81,560
Muslims 25.52 % 28,562
Christian 0.25 % 276
Sikh 0.03 % 32
Buddhist 0.07 % 75
Jain 0.58 % 652
Others 0.01 % 6
Not Stated 0.69 % 770

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 111,933 0
2021 145,000 0
2022 149,000 0
2023 153,000 0
2024 157,000 0
2025 161,000 0
2026 165,000 0
2027 169,000 0
2028 174,000 0
2029 179,000 0
2030 184,000 0
2031 189,000 0
Bagalkot City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 111,933 56,378 55,555
Literates 84,223 45,338 38,885
Children (0-6) 13,313 6,954 6,359
Average Literacy (%) 85.40 % 91.73 % 79.04 %
Sexratio 985
Child Sexratio 914