Gulbarga District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Gulbarga is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 7 Taluks, 918 villages and 13 towns in Gulbarga district.

As per the Census India 2011, Gulbarga district has 471,601 households, population of 2,566,326 of which 1,301,755 are males and 1,264,571 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 365,372 which is 14.24% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Gulbarga district is around 971 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Gulbarga district is 55.62% out of which 63.63% males are literate and 47.37% females are literate. The total area of Gulbarga is 10,954 sq.km with population density of 234 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 67.44% of population lives in Urban area and 32.56% lives in Rural area. There are 25.28% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.54% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Gulbarga district.

Gulbarga Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2,566,326100%
Hindu2,011,01478.36%
Muslim513,12519.99%
Religion not stated18,2330.71%
Buddhist9,5890.37%
Christian8,3440.33%
Jain4,8650.19%
Sikh8260.03%
Other religions and persuasions3300.01%

Gulbarga Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)26810,686
Number of households158,721312,880
Total Population835,5511,730,775
Population (%)50.82%49.32%
Male Population424,611877,144
Female Population410,940853,631
Sex Ratio968973
Literacy (%)68.22%49.53%

List of Taluks in Gulbarga

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Gulbarga district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Gulbarga 829,8301,741477962
Chitapur 404,1881,750231997
Aland 342,2071,745196944
Jevargi 296,9031,840161968
Chincholi 254,2871,550164991
Afzalpur 220,3391,307169949
Sedam 218,5721,0212141013

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Gulbarga Population Facts

Number of Households471,601
Population2,566,326
Male Population1,301,755 (50.72%)
Female Population1,264,571 (49.28%)
Children Population365,372
Area10,954 km2
Population density/km2234
Sex-ratio971
Literacy55.62%
Male Literacy63.63%
Female Literacy47.37%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %2.54%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %25.28%

Map of Gulbarga, Karnataka