Bijapur District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Bijapur is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 5 Taluks, 692 villages and 6 towns in Bijapur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Bijapur district has 408806 households, population of 2177331 of which 1111022 are males and 1066309 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 318406 which is 14.62% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bijapur district is around 960 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Bijapur district is 57.33% out of which 65.76% males are literate and 48.55% females are literate. The total area of Bijapur is 10498 sq.km with population density of 207 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 76.95% of population lives in Urban area and 23.05% lives in Rural area. There are 20.34% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.81% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bijapur district.

Bijapur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2177331100%
Hindu178683082.07%
Muslim36958816.97%
Jain86650.4%
Religion not stated83840.39%
Christian24330.11%
Sikh5580.03%
Other religions and persuasions4990.02%
Buddhist3740.02%

Bijapur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)263.4710234.53
Number of households99055309751
Total Population5019781675353
Population (%)50.49%48.81%
Male Population253460857562
Female Population248518817791
Sex Ratio981954
Literacy (%)70.55%53.37%

List of Taluks in Bijapur

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Bijapur district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Bijapur7210752648272964
Indi4211692215190935
Sindgi3956752168183952
Basavana Bagevadi3487211973177970
Muddebihal2906911494195985

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Bijapur Population Facts

Number of Households408806
Population2177331
Male Population1111022 (51.03%)
Female Population1066309 (48.97%)
Children Population318406
Area10498 km2
Population density/km2207
Sex-ratio960
Literacy57.33%
Male Literacy65.76%
Female Literacy48.55%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.81%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %20.34%

Map of Bijapur, Karnataka