Bangalore District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Bangalore is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 5 Taluks, 588 villages and 20 towns in Bangalore district.

As per the Census India 2011, Bangalore district has 2393845 households, population of 9621551 of which 5022661 are males and 4598890 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 1052837 which is 10.94% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bangalore district is around 916 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Bangalore district is 78.08% out of which 81.19% males are literate and 74.68% females are literate. The total area of Bangalore is 2196 sq.km with population density of 4381 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 9.06% of population lives in Urban area and 90.94% lives in Rural area. There are 12.46% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.98% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bangalore district.

Bangalore Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total9621551100%
Hindu772507080.29%
Muslim124829412.97%
Christian5048635.25%
Jain830900.86%
Religion not stated409510.43%
Sikh132540.14%
Buddhist55310.06%
Other religions and persuasions4980.01%

Bangalore Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)804.831391.17
Number of households2180638213207
Total Population8749944871607
Population (%)52.1%46.74%
Male Population4558405464256
Female Population4191539407351
Sex Ratio920877
Literacy (%)78.97%69.17%

List of Taluks in Bangalore

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Bangalore district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Anekal517575530977835
Bangalore North352420486725895
Bangalore South205274341.32601879
Bangalore East102607129.48792911

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Bangalore Population Facts

Number of Households2393845
Population9621551
Male Population5022661 (52.2%)
Female Population4598890 (47.8%)
Children Population1052837
Area2196 km2
Population density/km24381
Sex-ratio916
Literacy78.08%
Male Literacy81.19%
Female Literacy74.68%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.98%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %12.46%

Map of Bangalore, Karnataka