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Bidar District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Bidar, a district of Karnataka has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Karnataka. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Bidar District of Karnataka.

In 2011, Bidar had population of 1,703,300 of which male and female were 870,665 and 832,635 respectively. In 2001 census, Bidar had a population of 1,502,373 of which males were 771,022 and remaining 731,351 were females. Bidar District population constituted 2.79 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Bidar District was at 2.84 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 13.37 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Bidar District recorded increase of 19.63 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Bidar Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Bidar in 2011 were 70.51 compared to 70.51 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 79.09 and 61.55 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 72.46 and 48.81 in Bidar District. Total literate in Bidar District were 1,042,673 of which male and female were 597,198 and 445,475 respectively. In 2001, Bidar District had 768,358 in its district.


Bidar Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Bidar, it stood at 956 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 949. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 942 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 941 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Bidar District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 75.72 % 1,289,709
Muslims 19.68 % 335,184
Christian 2.08 % 35,438
Sikh 0.07 % 1,145
Buddhist 1.79 % 30,453
Jain 0.04 % 680
Others 0.03 % 521
Not Stated 0.60 % 10,170

Bidar Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Bidar district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Bidar was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Bidar 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,703,300 17.03 Lakhs
2021 1,890,000 18.97 Lakhs
2022 1,910,000 19.15 Lakhs
2023 1,930,000 19.31 Lakhs
2024 1,940,000 19.44 Lakhs
2025 1,950,000 19.56 Lakhs
2026 1,960,000 19.66 Lakhs
2027 1,970,000 19.74 Lakhs
2028 1,980,000 19.81 Lakhs
2029 1,980,000 19.88 Lakhs
2030 1,990,000 19.93 Lakhs
2031 1,990,000 19.97 Lakhs

Bidar Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 17.03 Lakhs 15.02 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,703,300 1,502,373
Male 870,665 771,022
Female 832,635 731,351
Population Growth 13.37% 19.63%
Area Sq. Km 5,448 5,448
Density/km2 313 276
Proportion to Karnataka Population 2.79% 2.84%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 956 949
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 942 941
Average Literacy 70.51 60.94
Male Literacy 79.09 72.46
Female Literacy 61.55 48.81
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 224,442 241,517
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 13.18% 16.08%

Bidar Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Bidar. There were total 224,442 children under age of 0-6 against 241,517 of 2001 census. Of total 224,442 male and female were 115,550 and 108,892 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 942 compared to 941 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 13.18 percent of Bidar District compared to 16.08 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.9 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Bidar Houseless Data

In 2011, total 684 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Bidar district of Karnataka. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 3,023. This approx 0.17747901133095% of total population of Bidar district.


Bidar District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Bidar district for 2011 is 313 people per sq. km. In 2001, Bidar district density was at 276 people per sq. km. Bidar district administers 5,448 square kilometers of areas.


Bidar District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Bidar population for 2011 census, 25.01 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 425,952 people lives in urban areas of which males are 219,415 and females are 206,537. Sex Ratio in urban region of Bidar district is 941 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Bidar district was 923 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 55,646 of which males and females were 28,935 and 26,711. This child population figure of Bidar district is 13.19 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Bidar district as per census 2011 is 81.81 % of which males and females are 87.42 % and 75.88 % literates respectively. In actual number 302,962 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 166,517 and 136,445 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 74.99 % population of Bidar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Bidar district population living in rural areas is 1,277,348 of which males and females are 651,250 and 626,098 respectively. In rural areas of Bidar district, sex ratio is 961 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Bidar district is considered, figure is 949 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 168,796 in rural areas of which males were 86,615 and females were 82,181. The child population comprises 13.30 % of total rural population of Bidar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Bidar district is 66.73 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 76.28 and 56.82 percent respectively. In total, 739,711 people were literate of which males and females were 430,681 and 309,030 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 74.99 % 25.01 %
Total Population 1,277,348 425,952
Male Population 651,250 219,415
Female Population 626,098 206,537
Sex Ratio 961 941
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 949 923
Child Population (0-6) 168,796 55,646
Male Child(0-6) 86,615 28,935
Female Child(0-6) 82,181 26,711
Child Percentage (0-6) 13.21 % 13.06 %
Male Child Percentage 13.30 % 13.19 %
Female Child Percentage 13.13 % 12.93 %
Literates 739,711 302,962
Male Literates 430,681 166,517
Female Literates 309,030 136,445
Average Literacy 66.73 % 81.81 %
Male Literacy 76.28 % 87.42 %
Female Literacy 56.82 % 75.88 %

City/Metros in Bidar District

Urban Agglomerations inside Bidar District Population Male Female
Bidar (Urban Agglomeration) 216,020 111,470 104,550
Cities inside Bidar District Population Male Female
Bidar (Municipal Council) 214,373 110,628 103,745