Ilkal Population 2026
Ilkal has a population of 60,242, making it the #887 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Karnataka. It is about 211× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
60,242
Rank in India
#887
Coordinates
15.96°N, 76.11°E
~564 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,412 km
877 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Karnataka
Cities near Ilkal
- Kushtagi24,878 people · ~24 km away
- Gajendragarh32,359 people · ~29 km away
- Muddebihāl34,217 people · ~42 km away
- Lingsugūr35,411 people · ~49 km away
- Bagalkot111,933 people · ~51 km away
- Koppal70,698 people · ~68 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ilkal?
Ilkal has a population of 60,242 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #887 biggest city in India.
What region is Ilkal in?
Ilkal is located in Karnataka, India.
Is Ilkal the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,412 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.