Bellary District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Bellary is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 7 Taluks, 552 villages and 13 towns in Bellary district.

As per the Census India 2011, Bellary district has 489118 households, population of 2452595 of which 1236954 are males and 1215641 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 344152 which is 14.03% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bellary district is around 983 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Bellary district is 57.96% out of which 65.76% males are literate and 50.03% females are literate. The total area of Bellary is 8461 sq.km with population density of 290 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 62.48% of population lives in Urban area and 37.52% lives in Rural area. There are 21.1% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18.41% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bellary district.

Bellary Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2452595100%
Hindu210363385.77%
Muslim32083413.08%
Christian140140.57%
Jain80440.33%
Religion not stated47030.19%
Sikh10290.04%
Buddhist2840.01%
Other religions and persuasions540%

Bellary Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)412.278048.73
Number of households193860295258
Total Population9202391532356
Population (%)50.3%49.48%
Male Population462861774093
Female Population457378758263
Sex Ratio988980
Literacy (%)66.54%52.81%

List of Taluks in Bellary

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Bellary district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Bellary 7709291689456988
Hospet 4599919344921006
Kudligi 3089011593194962
Siruguppa 26910410402591005
Sandur 2602131245209941
Hadagalli195219948206975
Hagaribommanahalli1882381012186974

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Bellary Population Facts

Number of Households489118
Population2452595
Male Population1236954 (50.43%)
Female Population1215641 (49.57%)
Children Population344152
Area8461 km2
Population density/km2290
Sex-ratio983
Literacy57.96%
Male Literacy65.76%
Female Literacy50.03%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %18.41%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %21.1%

Map of Bellary, Karnataka