As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Belgaum is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Belgaum city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Belgaum Urban Region.
The total population of Belgaum UA/Metropolitan region is 610,350. The male population of which is 308,905 while female population is 301,445.
Belgaum Population 2023 - 2024
Population of Belgaum city in 2024 is approximately
865,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Belgaum Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Belgaum urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Belgaum region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Belgaum Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Belgaum Agglomeration is 89.25% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Belgaum stood at 93.46 % and 84.97 % respectively.
Total literates in Belgaum UA were 485,207 of which males were 256,410 and remaining 228,797 were females.
Belgaum Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Belgaum UA is around 10.93 % of total Belgaum UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Belgaum Urban region were 66,719 of which male were 34,551 while remaining 32,168 childs were female.
Belgaum Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Belgaum UA was found higher with figure of 976 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 931 per 1000 boys in Belgaum Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Belgaum Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Belgaum
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Karnataka
Belgaum UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
610,350
308,905
301,445
Literates
485,207
256,410
228,797
Children (0-6)
66,719
34,551
32,168
Average Literacy (%)
89.25 %
93.46 %
84.97 %
Sexratio
976
Child Sexratio
931
Belgaum Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031