Chamarajanagar District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Chamarajanagar is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 4 Taluks, 509 villages and 5 towns in Chamarajanagar district.

As per the Census India 2011, Chamarajanagar district has 244874 households, population of 1020791 of which 512231 are males and 508560 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 100648 which is 9.86% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Chamarajanagar district is around 993 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Chamarajanagar district is 55.38% out of which 61.1% males are literate and 49.61% females are literate. The total area of Chamarajanagar is 5648 sq.km with population density of 181 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 82.86% of population lives in Urban area and 17.14% lives in Rural area. There are 25.42% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.78% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chamarajanagar district.

Chamarajanagar Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1020791100%
Hindu94207192.29%
Muslim472104.62%
Christian221832.17%
Buddhist48720.48%
Religion not stated34180.33%
Jain7610.07%
Other religions and persuasions1400.01%
Sikh1360.01%

Chamarajanagar Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)65.635582.37
Number of households40737204137
Total Population174974845817
Population (%)49.92%49.77%
Male Population87347424884
Female Population87627420933
Sex Ratio1003991
Literacy (%)70.31%52.29%

List of Taluks in Chamarajanagar

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Kollegal 3578532789128973
Chamarajanagar 35779912202931004
Gundlupet 22307013721631008
Yelandur 82069267307993

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Chamarajanagar Population Facts

Number of Households244874
Population1020791
Male Population512231 (50.18%)
Female Population508560 (49.82%)
Children Population100648
Area5648 km2
Population density/km2181
Sex-ratio993
Literacy55.38%
Male Literacy61.1%
Female Literacy49.61%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %11.78%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %25.42%

Map of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka