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Virajpet Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Virajpet is a Town Panchayat city in district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Virajpet city is divided into 16 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Virajpet Town Panchayat has population of 17,246 of which 8,724 are males while 8,522 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1641 which is 9.52 % of total population of Virajpet (TP). In Virajpet Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 977 against state average of 973. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Virajpet is around 908 compared to Karnataka state average of 948. Literacy rate of Virajpet city is 93.12 % higher than state average of 75.36 %. In Virajpet, Male literacy is around 94.75 % while female literacy rate is 91.46 %.

Virajpet Town Panchayat has total administration over 4,380 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Virajpet 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Virajpet Town Panchayat in 2024 is approximately 24,300. The schedule census of 2021 for Virajpet city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Virajpet city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Virajpet town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Virajpet Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.09 % of total population in Virajpet (TP).

Virajpet Work Profile

Out of total population, 7,249 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 5,273 were males while 1,976 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 7249 working population, 91.30 % were engaged in Main Work while 8.70 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Virajpet Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 63.43%
Muslim 28.80%
Christian 7.23%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.02%
Jain 0.33%
Others 0.04%
No Religion 0.14%

Virajpet City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Virajpet Ward No - 1 779
2 Virajpet Ward No - 2 913
3 Virajpet Ward No - 3 1151
4 Virajpet Ward No - 4 1013
5 Virajpet Ward No - 5 983
6 Virajpet Ward No - 6 971
7 Virajpet Ward No - 7 966
8 Virajpet Ward No - 8 1341
9 Virajpet Ward No - 9 1560
10 Virajpet Ward No - 10 1194
11 Virajpet Ward No - 11 1118
12 Virajpet Ward No - 12 729
13 Virajpet Ward No - 13 750
14 Virajpet Ward No - 14 1436
15 Virajpet Ward No - 15 1204
16 Virajpet Ward No - 16 1138

Virajpet City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Virajpet City Population
2011 17,246
2021 22,400
2022 23,000
2023 23,600
2024 24,300
2025 25,000
2026 25,700
2027 26,400
2028 27,100
2029 27,900
2030 28,700
2031 29,500