Virajpet is a Taluk located in Kodagu district of Karnataka. It is one of 3 Taluks of Kodagu district. There are 94 villages and 2 towns in Virajpet Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Virajpet Taluk has 52913 households, population of 201431 of which 99754 are males and 101677 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20393 which is 10.12% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Virajpet Taluk is around
1019 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Virajpet Taluk is 71.56% out of which 75.03% males are literate and 68.15% females are literate. The total area of Virajpet is 1654 sq.km with population density of 122 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 87.31% of population lives in Urban area and 12.69% lives in Rural area. There are 11.3% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 19.61% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Virajpet Taluk.
Virajpet Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 201431 | 100% |
| Hindu | 163659 | 81.25% |
| Muslim | 30148 | 14.97% |
| Christian | 7227 | 3.59% |
| Religion not stated | 152 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 104 | 0.05% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 74 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 34 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 33 | 0.02% |
Virajpet Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 6465 | 46448 |
| Total Population | 25552 | 175879 |
| Population (%) | 50.56% | 50.63% |
| Male Population | 12919 | 86835 |
| Female Population | 12633 | 89044 |
| Sex Ratio | 978 | 1025 |
| Literacy (%) | 81.9% | 70.05% |
List of Cities in Virajpet
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List of Villages in Virajpet
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