Summary of key state demographics and municipal (urban) indicators
23 Million
Population
6,598 Sq km
Urban Area
3,508.46 / Sq km
Urban Population Density
315
Urban Local Bodies(ULBs)
1
ULBs part of Urban Agglomorations
9
Municipal Corporations
82
Municipality
224
Town Panchayats
Of the financial statements submitted by the ULBs, 97% have been changed to a comparable, standardized, and digitized format for the year 2022-23. Digitization of data is in progress for several ULBs including Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Sirsi City Municipal Council Pavagada Town Municipal Council Kamalapuram Town Panchayat Chiknayakanhalli Municipality. For more details, download the complete set of ULBs for which the data is available for the year 2022-23.
97%
Data Standardized
(2022-23)
₹ 980 Cr
Total Tax Revenue
₹ 2,593 Cr
Total Own Revenue
₹ 3,472 Cr
Total Grant
₹ 6,071 Cr
Total Revenue
₹ 5,936 Cr
Total Expenditure
₹ 22,480 Cr
Total Balance Sheet Size
Last updated on: May 14, 2025; Source: financial statements for the year
Money received or earned by a ULB during the financial year.
Total Revenue of all ULBs in Karnataka vs State
Distribution of ULBs in Karnataka according to Population category
| ULB Population Category | <100 Thousand | 100 Thousand - 500 Thousand | 500 Thousand - 1 Million | 1 Million - 4 Million | 4 Million+ | Total Cities |
| Number of ULBs | 290 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 316 |
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