About Bengaluru Urban district
Bengaluru Urban district is a major metropolitan area located in India, in the Karnataka region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bengaluru Urban district is approximately 9,621,551 residents, making it the #6 most populous city in India.
Globally, Bengaluru Urban district ranks #50 among the world's most populated cities. With over 5 million residents, Bengaluru Urban district is considered a major metropolitan hub in the region.
Bengaluru Urban district City Statistics
| City | Bengaluru Urban district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 9,621,551 |
| Global Rank | #50 |
| Rank in India | #6 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | major metropolitan area |
| Region | Karnataka |
| Latitude | 12.9702 |
| Longitude | 77.5603 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Bengaluru Urban district's population of 9,621,551 into perspective:
- Bengaluru Urban district's population is comparable to that of small European countries like Norway or Ireland.
- The city has more than 9 million inhabitants, making it a significant urban center globally.
Where is Bengaluru Urban district Located?
Bengaluru Urban district is located in India, in the Karnataka region, at coordinates 12.9702° latitude and 77.5603° longitude. Located near the equator, Bengaluru Urban district experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in India
Largest Cities in India
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffarpur district | 4,801,062 |
| 2 | Belagavi district | 4,779,661 |
| 3 | Moradabad district | 4,772,006 |
| 4 | Ghaziabad district | 4,681,645 |
| 5 | Nagpur division | 4,653,570 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bengaluru Urban district?
The population of Bengaluru Urban district is approximately 9,621,551 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bengaluru Urban district located?
Bengaluru Urban district is located in India at approximately 12.9702° latitude and 77.5603° longitude.
Is Bengaluru Urban district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 9,621,551, Bengaluru Urban district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #6 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
