As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Mangalore is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Mangalore city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Mangalore Urban Region.
The total population of Mangalore UA/Metropolitan region is 623,841. The male population of which is 309,380 while female population is 314,461.
Mangalore Population 2024
Population of Mangalore city in 2024 is approximately
884,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Mangalore Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Mangalore urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Mangalore region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Mangalore Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Mangalore Agglomeration is 93.40% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Mangalore stood at 96.03 % and 90.84 % respectively.
Total literates in Mangalore UA were 528,860 of which males were 268,631 and remaining 260,229 were females.
Mangalore Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Mangalore UA is around 9.24 % of total Mangalore UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Mangalore Urban region were 57,623 of which male were 29,638 while remaining 27,985 childs were female.
Mangalore Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Mangalore UA was found higher with figure of 1016 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 944 per 1000 boys in Mangalore Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Mangalore Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Mangalore
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Karnataka
Mangalore UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
623,841
309,380
314,461
Literates
528,860
268,631
260,229
Children (0-6)
57,623
29,638
27,985
Average Literacy (%)
93.40 %
96.03 %
90.84 %
Sexratio
1016
Child Sexratio
944
Mangalore Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031