Districts of IndiaPopulation in context
With 5,54,519 people in 2011, Kodagu ranks 30th among the 30 districts of Karnataka for which we have a 2011 figure. That makes it the least populous of them. The most populous is Bengaluru Urban (96,21,551).
District boundaries change. If Kodagu has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Kodagu to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Hassan: about 70 km
- Dakshina Kannada: about 75 km
- Kannur (Kerala): about 75 km
- Kasaragod (Kerala): about 80 km
- Mysuru: about 85 km
- Wayanad (Kerala): about 95 km
All 31 districts of Karnataka
Questions people ask
Which state is Kodagu district in?
Kodagu district is in Karnataka, India.
What is the headquarters of Kodagu district?
The headquarters of Kodagu district is Madikeri, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Kodagu district?
Kodagu district had a population of 5,54,519 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.