Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka

Karnataka | India
Primary CityShimoga
Area of Pin Code 57720116.1 km²
Population177,056
Male Population89,086 (50.3%)
Female Population87,970 (49.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-17.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-30.4%
Median Age28.8 years
Male Median Age28.5 years
Female Median Age29.1 years
Area Codes8182
NeighborhoodsBasavanagudi, Durgigudi, Gandhi Bazar, KR Puram, Hosamane, Mission Compound, Tank Mohalla, Tilak Nagar, Durgigudi
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Coordinates13.941941295515523° / 75.58132114626584°
Related Pin Codes577202, 577203, 577204, 577205, 577211, 577213, 577214, 577215, 577216, 577217

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Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population215,278255,587254,234199,382177,056174,208175,639
Population Density13,405.7 / km²15,915.8 / km²15,831.6 / km²12,415.9 / km²11,025.6 / km²10,848.2 / km²10,937.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 30.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka-17.8%-30.7%-30.4%
Shimoga+5.1%-15%-18.2%
Karnataka+107.9%+54.7%+30.7%
India
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka Median Age

Median Age: 28.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka28.8 yrs29.1 yrs28.5 yrs
Shimoga28.8 yrs29.1 yrs28.5 yrs
Karnataka27.3 yrs27.7 yrs26.9 yrs
India24.9 yrs25.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pin Code 577201 Population Density

Population Density: 11,026 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Pin Code 577201177,05616.1 km²11,026 / km²
Shimoga325,14144.3 km²7,339 / km²
Karnataka70.4 million191,736.8 km²367 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka

Business Concentration in Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka
Business Concentration in Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Beauty salons160
Car parts198
Car repair203
Clothing stores372
Education162
Electronics stores34823.8 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets162
Hardware store273
Hospitals158
Jewelers and watches167
Men's clothing169
Pharmacies and drug stores172
Repair other164
Restaurants378
Shopping503
Shopping other581

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Pin Code 577201 - Shimoga, Karnataka Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,613$1,925$2,923$3,551$4,533$7,937$10,575$13,436
Total GDP$280.9M$377.2M$626.1M$802.2M$1.1B$1.9B$2.6B$3.3B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Pin Code 577201 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Pin Code 577201310,934 tn1.76 tn19,362.4 tons/km²
Shimoga564,346 tn1.74 tn12,738.4 tons/km²
Karnataka103,568,557 tn1.47 tn540.2 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Pin Code 577201 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)310,934 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.76 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,362.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Primary City

Shimoga, officially renamed as Shivamogga, is a city and the district headquarters of Shimoga District in the central part of the state of Karnataka, India. The city lies on the banks of the Tunga River. Being the gateway for the hilly region of the ..

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