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Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) Analytics

Please note that the Mother Tongue ( highest number) of this City/DHQ ( District Headquarter) in Census 2011 is Kannada Additionally, there is a possibility that there is more than 30K literate Urdu language population too in this City. The Census did NOT distinguish between literacy in Urdu vs merely speaking in Urdu language- as such, we can't be sure. It is therefore recommended to consider all URDU and Kannada data consolidated together for this City/DHQ, for any linguistic Digital market/advertising size calculations.

languages
City (district capitals)/DHQ

  • 1. Kannada   :   3,574,226
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   1,503,025
  • 3. Tamil   :   1,388,305

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 11

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Basic Details

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population  :
:
8,495,492
City(District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
1st
District
Area (km2)  
:
2,190
District
Area (Rank)
:
557th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 126
No. of Villages  
in District
: 739

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Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) Highlights: India City/Districts Comparison

Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) is the 1st ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) District in Karnataka State. Bengaluru Urban District is 2nd highest ranked in population & 557th ranked in area, in India. Please keep the DHQ rank in perspective, for the highlights below.


Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) City / District Ranks

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GDP (Crores. RBI SCB June 2023)   768th
GDP per Capita ('000', RBI SCB June 2023)   756th
Place

State   286th
State Code   647th
District   79th
AEGR (2011) (District)   740th
District Area (Sq Km)   207th
Type (D, ND, UT, CH, SC)   712th

Dist. Formation Year   113th

Number of Universities(No,AISHE 2020)   394th
Number of Colleges(No,AISHE 2020)   748th

Number of Internet Connections(No, TRAI 2023)   763rd

Total Annual Newspaper Circulation(No, RNI 2021)   726th
Number of Dailies or Magazines(No, RNI 2021)   745th

Number of Police Stations(NO, IPC 2021)   761st

Number of towns(Number , Census 2011)   582nd
Urbanization(% , Census 2011)   681st
Number of Households with Location of drinking water source within premises(Number , Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Location of drinking water source near premises(Number , Census 2011)   721st
Number of Households with Location of drinking water source away from premises(Number , Census 2011)   693rd
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Electricity(Number , Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Kerosene(Number , Census 2011)   374th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Solar Energy(Number , Census 2011)   585th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Other Oil(Number , Census 2011)   680th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as any other Source(Number , Census 2011)   590th
Number of Households with No Lighting(Number , Census 2011)   633rd
Number of households having latrine facility within the premises(Number , Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households that use firewood as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   440th
Number of Households that use crop residue as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   469th
Number of Households that use cowdung cake as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   350th
Number of Households that use coal/charcoal as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   463rd
Number of Households that use Kerosene as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   745th
Number of Households that use LPG/PNG as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   376th
Number of Households that use Biogas as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   656th
Number of Households that use any other type of fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   395th
Number of Households that don't use any type of fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   740th
Total Households classified user Type of Fuel used for Cooking(Number , Census 2011)   748th
Number of Households with Kitchen facility inside house(Number , Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Kitchen facility outside house(Number , Census 2011)   398th

Number of Households with Owned houses(No, Census 2011)   729th
Number of Households with rented houses(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with ownership status of house as other(No, Census 2011)   745th
Number of Households with means of Transport as Bicycle(No, Census 2011)   730th
Number of Households with means of Transport as Scooter/ Motorcycle/Moped(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with means of Transport as Car/ Jeep/Van(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Radio Transistor(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Television(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Internet(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households without Internet(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Landline only(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Mobile only(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with Both landline and mobile(No, Census 2011)   748th
Number of Households with TV, Computer/Laptop, Telephone/mobile phone and Scooter/ Car(No, Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households without TV, Internet, Radio, Computer, Mobile, Landline(No, Census 2011)   506th
Number of households availing banking services(No, Census 2011)   746th
Number of Banks(No, RBI RBI SCB June 2023)   741st
Number of Banks(No, RBI SCB Q3 2022)   746th

No of Hospital Beds(No, MOFHW 2022)   766th
No of Primary Health Centers(No, MOFHW 2022)   766th
No of Community Health Centers(No, MOFHW 2022)   731st
No of Sub Divisional Hospital(No, MOFHW 2022)   497th
No of District Hospital(No, MOFHW 2022)   660th
No of Total Hospitals(No, MOFHW 2022)   766th
People

City (DHQ ) Pop 2011   767th
City (DHQ ) Pop 2011 ('000)   763rd
City(DHQ) Pop 2023   768th
City/DHQ Population Class   749th
District Pop 2011   767th
District Pop 2011 ('000)   767th
District Pop 2012   767th
District Pop 2013   767th
District Pop 2014   767th
District Pop 2015   767th
District Pop 2016   767th
District Pop 2017   767th
District Pop 2018   767th
District Pop 2019   767th
District Pop 2020   767th
District Pop 2021   767th
District Pop 2022   767th
District Pop 2023   767th

Working Population 2018 (Number,Census 2011)   764th
Working Population 2021(Number,Census 2011)   766th
Working Population 2023(Number,Census 2011)   768th
Number of Central Government Jobs (Number,DOE Annual Report 2018)   758th
Number of State Government Jobs   764th
Number of Private Jobs( Number, Labour Ministry Quarterly employment Survey 2022)   762nd
Number of PSU Jobs(Number,DPE 2022, )   755th
Number of Formal Jobs(Sum,DPE 2022)   766th
Number of Informal Jobs (Including all Unemployed) (Number, Labour Ministry Quarterly employment Survey 2022 and Sengupta committee)   766th
Number of Companies   751st
Formal Jobs % Working Pop(%,DPE 2022)   644th
Govt Jobs % of Working Population(%,DPE 2022)   605th

Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011)   739th
Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)   206th
Number of Males (2011) (Number, Census 2011)   747th
Number of Females (2011) (District) (Number, Census 2011)   748th
Population per sq. km. (Km, Census 2011)   730th

Literacy (%)   712th
HQ Mother Tongue Population   767th
Assamese Script   484th
Bengali Script   730th
Devnagri Script (Hindi)   737th
Gurumukhi Script (Punjabi)   624th
Kannada Script   545th
Malayalam Script   669th
Marathi Script   688th
Gujarati Script   591st
Odia Script   651st
Perso-Arabic Script (Urdu)   721st
Tamil Script   647th
Telugu Script   641st
Latin Script (English)   663rd
Other Scripts   297th
English Multilingual Population   766th
Script Pools Number < 30,000   533rd
Assamese   450th
Bengali   727th
Bodo   212th
Dogri   252nd
Gujarati   585th
Hindi   726th
Kannada   530th
Kashmiri   268th
Konkani   307th
Maithili   478th
Malayalam   667th
Manipuri   334th
Marathi   683rd
Nepali   685th
Odia   642nd
Punjabi   617th
Sanskrit   295th
Santali   267th
Sindhi   384th
Tamil   644th
Telugu   631st
Urdu   712th
Adi   104th
Afghani   43rd
Anal   30th
Angami   60th
Ao   75th
Arabic   294th
Bhili   206th
Bhotia   108th
Bhumij   28th
Bishnupuriya   39th
Chakhesang   1st
Chakru   18th
Chang   6th
Coorgi   80th
Deori   13th
Dimasa   58th
English   605th
Gangte   33rd
Garo   124th
Gondi   160th
Halam   29th
Hmar   39th
Ho   78th
Jatapu   2nd
Kabui   66th
Karbi   64th
Khandeshi   34th
Kharia   131st
Khasi   137th
Khezha   23rd
Kinnauri   48th
Kisan   10th
Koch   14th
Koda   18th
Kom   39th
Konda   20th
Konyak   9th
Korku   20th
Korwa   34th
Kui   8th
Kuki   118th
Kurukh   271st
Ladakhi   68th
Lahnda   111th
Lakher   44th
Lepcha   37th
Limbu   10th
Lotha   42nd
Lushai   176th
Malto   1st
Mao   67th
Maring   21st
Miri   27th
Mishmi   20th
Mogh   33rd
Monpa   43rd
Munda   220th
Mundari   140th
Nicobarese   6th
Nissi   69th
Nocte   2nd
Paite   67th
Pochury   1st
Rabha   24th
Rengma   12th
Sangtam   1st
Savara   68th
Sema   38th
Sherpa   16th
Shina   2nd
Tamang   15th
Tangkhul   86th
Tangsa   40th
Thado   82nd
Tibetan   131st
Tripuri   118th
Tulu   185th
Vaiphei   39th
Wancho   1st
Yimchungre   11th
Zemi   19th
Zou   37th
Others   591st

Population (18-24) (Number, 2023)   729th
Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years)(No,AISHE 2020)   569th
Number of Enrolment in Private and Government Colleges(No,AISHE 2020)   763rd
Number of Ph.D Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020)   756th
Number of Master's Enrolment(No,AISHE 2020)   765th
Number of Bachelor's Enrolment(No,AISHE 2020)   764th
Number of UG Diploma Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020)   734th
Number of Diploma(No,AISHE 2020)   763rd
Number of ITIS seats(No,AISHE 2020)   760th
Number of Total Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020)   764th
Number of Population (0-18)(No,Census 2011)   767th
Number of of Schools(No, UDISE 2021)   766th
Number of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop(No, UDISE 2021)   710th
Number of UG Enrolments - Arts (No,AISHE 2020)   693rd
Number of UG Enrolments - Science(No,AISHE 2020)   575th
Number of UG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020)   722nd
Number of UG Enrolments - Commerce(No,AISHE 2020)   612th
Number of UG Enrolments - Law(No,AISHE 2020)   715th
Number of UG Enrolments - Management(No,AISHE 2020)   634th
Number of UG Enrolments - Teaching(No,AISHE 2020)   760th
Number of UG Enrolments - Medical(No,AISHE 2020)   681st
Number of PG Enrolments - Arts(No,AISHE 2020)   693rd
Number of PG Enrolments - Science(No,AISHE 2020)   575th
Number of PG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020)   718th
Number of PG Enrolments - Commerce(No,AISHE 2020)   611th
Number of PG Enrolments - Management(No,AISHE 2020)   634th

Number of Facebook Users. (Estimated Minimum)(No, FB Oct 2023)   724th
Number of Facebook Users. (Estimated Maximum)(No, FB Oct 2023)   724th
City FB Users % of City Literate Population(%, FB Oct 2023)   312th
English Speakers (Second Language + Third Language(No, Census 2011)   759th
Urban Internet Pop/City Pop(%, TRAI Aug 2023)   106th
Availability of Sharechat (Hyperlocal Advertising)   121st
Availability of Dailyhunt (Hyperlocal Advertising)   56th
Availability of Linkedin (Hyperlocal Advertising)   39th
Linkedin Audience Size(No, Linked in 2023)   634th
Linkedin 1-day Spend   548th
Linkedin 1 Day Impressions   469th
Linkedin CTR   561st
Linkedin CPC   50th
Linkedin Cost/Engagement   533rd
Twitter Low   606th
Twitter High   606th
Average   606th

Number of households(Number , Census 2011)   748th
Urban Population(Number , Census 2011)   716th
Number of Households with No married couples(Number , Census 2011)   749th
Number of Households with 1 married couple(Number , Census 2011)   748th
Number of Households with 2 married couples(Number , Census 2011)   742nd
Number of Households with 3 married couples(Number , Census 2011)   704th
Number of Households with 4 married couples(Number , Census 2011)   628th

Bank Deposits(Crore, RBI RBI SCB June 2023)   739th
Bank Credit(Crore, RBI RBI SCB June 2023)   739th
Bank Deposits(Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2022)   745th
Bank Credit(Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2022)   744th
Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB June 2023)   688th
Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs,RBI SCB June 2023)   658th
No. of Banks/1000 Household(in "1000", SCB 2023)   45th
Bank Credits - Bank Debits (Crores, RBI SCB June 2023)   752nd
Bank Credit - Bank Debit/No. of banks (Crore, RBI SCB June 2023)   715th
House Ownership % of Households(%, Census 2011)   5th
% of Household with Mobiles(%, Census 2011)   670th
% of Households with Cars(%, Census 2011)   728th

No of Doctors(No, MOFHW 2022)   726th
No of Nurses(No, MOFHW 2022)   746th

Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) Culture Highlights

Sr.No Culture Metrics Counts Name

Famous Museum Name

Famous Museum Name   1 Government Museum, Bangalore

Cantt

Cantt   1 Bengaluru Urban

Zoo

Zoo   1 Bannerghatta National Park
Airports
Name IATA Code City Distance

Airport Name

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru BLR 18 Km

Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban) Nature Highlights

Nature Metrics % of India Rank Out of 768 City / Districts Data

Ab. Prod (Mn Bales)Cotton Production

Ab. Prod (Mn Bales)Cotton Production   0.01% 16th 5946

Ab. Prod (000' Tonnes) Onion Production

Ab. Prod (000' Tonnes) Onion Production   0.01% 25th 2094

Ab. Prod (Mn Tonnes) Maize Production

Ab. Prod (Mn Tonnes) Maize Production   0.01% 38th 8474

Ab. Prod (Mn Tonnes) Sugarcane Production

Ab. Prod (Mn Tonnes) Sugarcane Production   0.33% 297th 1523

Ab. Prod (Lakh tonnes) Chickpea Production

Ab. Prod (Lakh tonnes) Chickpea Production   0.65% 298th 1273

Ab. Prod (Mn Tonnes) Soyabean Production

Ab. Prod (Mn Tonnes) Soyabean Production   0.87% 301st 9252