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Udupi district, Karnataka

Udupi is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 11.8 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Karnataka
Headquarters
Udupi
Name in Hindi
उडुपी ज़िला
Population (2011 census)
11,77,361
Rank in Karnataka by population
24th of 30
Area
3,880 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
303
Formed
1997
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Wikidata entry Q1483337

Population in context

With 11,77,361 people in 2011, Udupi ranks 24th 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 Udupi 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 Udupi district in?

Udupi district is in Karnataka, India.

What is the headquarters of Udupi district?

The headquarters of Udupi district is Udupi, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Udupi district?

Udupi district had a population of 11,77,361 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.