Kolar is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 5 Taluks, 1,797 villages and 8 towns in Kolar district.
As per the Census India 2011, Kolar district has 333,348 households, population of 1,536,401 of which 776,396 are males and 760,005 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 170,423 which is 11.09% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kolar district is around
979 compared to
973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Kolar district is 66.14% out of which 72.66% males are literate and 59.49% females are literate. The total area of Kolar is 3,979 sq.km with population density of 386 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 68.75% of population lives in Urban area and 31.25% lives in Rural area. There are 30.32% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.13% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kolar district.
Kolar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,536,401 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1,305,431 | 84.97% |
| Muslim | 199,873 | 13.01% |
| Christian | 26,722 | 1.74% |
| Jain | 2,494 | 0.16% |
| Religion not stated | 1,386 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 253 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 150 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 92 | 0.01% |
Kolar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 121 | 3,858 |
| Number of households | 106,290 | 227,058 |
| Total Population | 480,073 | 1,056,328 |
| Population (%) | 50.19% | 49.31% |
| Male Population | 240,965 | 535,431 |
| Female Population | 239,108 | 520,897 |
| Sex Ratio | 992 | 973 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.4% | 61.48% |
List of Taluks in Kolar
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