Kolar District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Kolar had population of 1,536,401 of which male and female were 776,396 and 760,005 respectively. In 2001 census, Kolar had a population of 1,387,062 of which males were 701,677 and remaining 685,385 were females. Kolar District population constituted 2.51 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Kolar District was at 2.62 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 10.77 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Kolar District recorded increase of 14.46 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Kolar Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Kolar in 2011 were 74.39 compared to 74.39 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 81.81 and 66.84 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 75.99 and 55.46 in Kolar District. Total literate in Kolar District were 1,016,219 of which male and female were 564,110 and 452,109 respectively. In 2001, Kolar District had 790,771 in its district.

Kolar Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Kolar, it stood at 979 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 977. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 962 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 965 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Kolar District Religion Data

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Kolar Population 2011 - 2001

Kolar Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Kolar. There were total 170,423 children under age of 0-6 against 185,954 of 2001 census. Of total 170,423 male and female were 86,845 and 83,578 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 962 compared to 965 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.09 percent of Kolar District compared to 13.41 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.32 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Kolar Houseless Data

In 2011, total 306 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Kolar district of Karnataka. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 947. This approx 0.061637554258296% of total population of Kolar district.

Kolar District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Kolar district for 2011 is 386 people per sq. km. In 2001, Kolar district density was at 346 people per sq. km. Kolar district administers 3,979 square kilometers of areas.

Kolar District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Kolar population for 2011 census, 31.25 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 480,073 people lives in urban areas of which males are 240,965 and females are 239,108. Sex Ratio in urban region of Kolar district is 992 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Kolar district was 979 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 54,192 of which males and females were 27,386 and 26,806. This child population figure of Kolar district is 11.37 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Kolar district as per census 2011 is 86.13 % of which males and females are 90.05 % and 82.18 % literates respectively. In actual number 366,798 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 192,325 and 174,473 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 68.75 % population of Kolar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Kolar district population living in rural areas is 1,056,328 of which males and females are 535,431 and 520,897 respectively. In rural areas of Kolar district, sex ratio is 973 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Kolar district is considered, figure is 955 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 116,231 in rural areas of which males were 59,459 and females were 56,772. The child population comprises 11.10 % of total rural population of Kolar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Kolar district is 69.08 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 78.11 and 59.82 percent respectively. In total, 649,421 people were literate of which males and females were 371,785 and 277,636 respectively.

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City/Metros in Kolar District