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Karnataka

StateIN-KA

State of India.

AsiaCapital: BangaloreSub-region: SouthernLanguage: Kannada, Telugu
Population
67.7M
Metros tracked
5
21.3M in metros (32%)
Composite score
21.7
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: IN-KA
At a glance
Established
1956
Demonym
Karnatakan
Area
191,791 km²
Population density
353 /km²
Legislature
Karnataka Legislature
Human Development Index
0.715 (2023)
Lok Sabha seats
28
Rank in India
6th of 36 by composite score
Area rank
6th of 36 by area
Largest tracked metro
Bangalore

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Karnataka metro footprint

5 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

5 tracked metros

#163Bangalore★ Capital
18.1
13.2MRegional Hub
#996Mysore
1.7
3.0MEmerging Metro
#1405Mangaluru
0.9
2.1MLocal Metro
#1686Hubli-Dharwar
0.6
1.8MLocal Metro
#2028Udupi
0.4
1.2MLocal Metro