Head to head
Bengaluru vs Yelahanka
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bengaluru is the larger of the two, with 8,495,492 people to 116,447 in Yelahanka. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Everything below is the evidence for that: population, size within each city’s own country, the distance between them, and where each one stands on the global board.
The answer
SummaryNeither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bengaluru is the larger of the two, with 8,495,492 people to 116,447 in Yelahanka. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Bengaluru nor Yelahanka has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
India| Metric | Bengaluru | Yelahanka |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 8,495,492 | 116,447 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 453rd largest |
| Country | India | India |
| Region | Karnataka | Karnataka |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 4:27 AM · UTC+05:30 | 4:27 AM · UTC+05:30 |
| CityWar rank | Unclaimed | Unclaimed |
| City score$1 contributed = 1 point | $0 | $0 |
| Backers | 0 | 0 |
| Score added todaysince 00:00 UTC | $0 | $0 |
Distance and time
14 km apartBengaluru and Yelahanka are 14 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in India. Yelahanka keeps time the same time as Bengaluru.
Bengaluru has 8,379,045 more people — 73.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Bengaluru or Yelahanka?
- Bengaluru is the larger city by population, with 8,495,492 people to 116,447 in Yelahanka — a difference of 8,379,045. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Bengaluru and Yelahanka?
- 14 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in India. Yelahanka keeps time the same time as Bengaluru.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Bengaluru or Yelahanka?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bengaluru is the larger of the two, with 8,495,492 people to 116,447 in Yelahanka. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
- How is a city's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, and cities are ordered by total score with the highest first. When two cities are level the one backed first holds the higher rank. Nothing else is in the calculation — no population weighting, no votes and no editorial judgement — which is why Bengaluru and Yelahanka both currently sit at $0.
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