Hassan District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Hassan is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 8 Taluks, 2,574 villages and 14 towns in Hassan district.

As per the Census India 2011, Hassan district has 433,453 households, population of 1,776,421 of which 883,667 are males and 892,754 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 165,637 which is 9.32% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Hassan district is around 1010 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Hassan district is 68.97% out of which 75.69% males are literate and 62.33% females are literate. The total area of Hassan is 6,814 sq.km with population density of 261 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 78.79% of population lives in Urban area and 21.21% lives in Rural area. There are 19.42% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.82% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Hassan district.

Hassan Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1,776,421100%
Hindu1,630,81491.8%
Muslim120,0116.76%
Christian15,6110.88%
Jain5,8200.33%
Religion not stated3,2500.18%
Buddhist6230.04%
Sikh2890.02%
Other religions and persuasions30%

Hassan Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)816,733
Number of households91,819341,634
Total Population376,7631,399,658
Population (%)49.92%50.3%
Male Population188,084695,583
Female Population188,679704,075
Sex Ratio10031012
Literacy (%)79.54%66.13%

List of Taluks in Hassan

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Hassan district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Hassan 396,1669334251010
Arsikere 315,3391,265249999
Channarayapatna279,7981,0442681023
Arkalgud 204,5856753031000
Belur 184,4588452181020
Hole Narsipur 182,187595306990
Sakleshpur 128,6331,0271251038
Alur 85,2554301981018

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Hassan Population Facts

Number of Households433,453
Population1,776,421
Male Population883,667 (49.74%)
Female Population892,754 (50.26%)
Children Population165,637
Area6,814 km2
Population density/km2261
Sex-ratio1010
Literacy68.97%
Male Literacy75.69%
Female Literacy62.33%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.82%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %19.42%

Map of Hassan, Karnataka