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Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka

Chikkamagaluru is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka. At the 2011 census it had about 11.4 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Karnataka
Name in Hindi
चिकमगलूर जिला
Population (2011 census)
11,37,961
Rank in Karnataka by population
26th of 30
Area
7,201 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
158
Official website
chickmagalur.nic.in
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q743077

Population in context

With 11,37,961 people in 2011, Chikkamagaluru ranks 26th among the 30 districts of Karnataka for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Bengaluru Urban (96,21,551) and the least populous is Kodagu (5,54,519).

District boundaries change. If Chikkamagaluru has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 31 districts of Karnataka

Questions people ask

Which state is Chikkamagaluru district in?

Chikkamagaluru district is in Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Chikkamagaluru district?

Chikkamagaluru district had a population of 11,37,961 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.