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Udupi District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Udupi, 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 Udupi District of Karnataka.

In 2011, Udupi had population of 1,177,361 of which male and female were 562,131 and 615,230 respectively. In 2001 census, Udupi had a population of 1,112,243 of which males were 522,231 and remaining 590,012 were females. Udupi District population constituted 1.93 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Udupi District was at 2.10 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 5.85 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Udupi District recorded increase of 7.14 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Udupi Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Udupi in 2011 were 86.24 compared to 86.24 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 91.41 and 81.58 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 88.23 and 75.19 in Udupi District. Total literate in Udupi District were 926,429 of which male and female were 465,704 and 460,725 respectively. In 2001, Udupi District had 810,584 in its district.


Udupi Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Udupi, it stood at 1094 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 1130. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 958 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 958 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Udupi District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 85.72 % 1,009,179
Muslims 8.22 % 96,740
Christian 5.59 % 65,838
Sikh 0.02 % 232
Buddhist 0.01 % 161
Jain 0.39 % 4,534
Others 0.01 % 155
Not Stated 0.04 % 522

Udupi Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 1,177,361 11.77 Lakhs
2021 1,230,000 12.36 Lakhs
2022 1,240,000 12.41 Lakhs
2023 1,240,000 12.46 Lakhs
2024 1,240,000 12.49 Lakhs
2025 1,250,000 12.53 Lakhs
2026 1,250,000 12.55 Lakhs
2027 1,250,000 12.58 Lakhs
2028 1,250,000 12.60 Lakhs
2029 1,260,000 12.62 Lakhs
2030 1,260,000 12.63 Lakhs
2031 1,260,000 12.64 Lakhs

Udupi Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 11.77 Lakhs 11.12 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,177,361 1,112,243
Male 562,131 522,231
Female 615,230 590,012
Population Growth 5.85% 7.14%
Area Sq. Km 3,582 3,879
Density/km2 329 287
Proportion to Karnataka Population 1.93% 2.10%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 1094 1130
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 958 958
Average Literacy 86.24 81.25
Male Literacy 91.41 88.23
Female Literacy 81.58 75.19
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 103,160 114,581
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 8.76% 10.30%

Udupi Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Udupi. There were total 103,160 children under age of 0-6 against 114,581 of 2001 census. Of total 103,160 male and female were 52,689 and 50,471 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 958 compared to 958 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 8.76 percent of Udupi District compared to 10.30 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.54 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Udupi Houseless Data

In 2011, total 320 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Udupi district of Karnataka. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 953. This approx 0.080943737732097% of total population of Udupi district.


Udupi District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Udupi district for 2011 is 329 people per sq. km. In 2001, Udupi district density was at 287 people per sq. km. Udupi district administers 3,582 square kilometers of areas.


Udupi District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Udupi population for 2011 census, 28.37 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 334,061 people lives in urban areas of which males are 163,284 and females are 170,777. Sex Ratio in urban region of Udupi district is 1046 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Udupi district was 952 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 28,867 of which males and females were 14,787 and 14,080. This child population figure of Udupi district is 9.06 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Udupi district as per census 2011 is 92.13 % of which males and females are 95.22 % and 89.21 % literates respectively. In actual number 281,183 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 141,395 and 139,788 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 71.63 % population of Udupi districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Udupi district population living in rural areas is 843,300 of which males and females are 398,847 and 444,453 respectively. In rural areas of Udupi district, sex ratio is 1114 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Udupi district is considered, figure is 960 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 74,293 in rural areas of which males were 37,902 and females were 36,391. The child population comprises 9.50 % of total rural population of Udupi district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Udupi district is 83.91 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 89.85 and 78.65 percent respectively. In total, 645,246 people were literate of which males and females were 324,309 and 320,937 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 71.63 % 28.37 %
Total Population 843,300 334,061
Male Population 398,847 163,284
Female Population 444,453 170,777
Sex Ratio 1114 1046
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 960 952
Child Population (0-6) 74,293 28,867
Male Child(0-6) 37,902 14,787
Female Child(0-6) 36,391 14,080
Child Percentage (0-6) 8.81 % 8.64 %
Male Child Percentage 9.50 % 9.06 %
Female Child Percentage 8.19 % 8.24 %
Literates 645,246 281,183
Male Literates 324,309 141,395
Female Literates 320,937 139,788
Average Literacy 83.91 % 92.13 %
Male Literacy 89.85 % 95.22 %
Female Literacy 78.65 % 89.21 %

City/Metros in Udupi District

Urban Agglomerations inside Udupi District Population Male Female
Udupi (Urban Agglomeration) 165,401 81,899 83,502
Cities inside Udupi District Population Male Female
Udupi (Municipal Council) 125,306 61,969 63,337