Chitradurga Population 2026
Chitradurga has a population of 145,853, making it the #361 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Karnataka. It is about 87× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
145,853
Rank in India
#361
Coordinates
14.22°N, 76.40°E
~747 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,603 km
995 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Karnataka
Cities near Chitradurga
- Challakere55,194 people · ~29 km away
- Jagalūr17,257 people · ~34 km away
- Hiriyūr56,416 people · ~39 km away
- Hosadurga28,370 people · ~49 km away
- Channagiri21,313 people · ~56 km away
- Davangere435,128 people · ~58 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Chitradurga?
Chitradurga has a population of 145,853 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #361 biggest city in India.
What region is Chitradurga in?
Chitradurga is located in Karnataka, India.
Is Chitradurga the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,603 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.