Mysore District Population, Karnataka - Census India 2011

Mysore is one of district of Karnataka in India. There are 7 Taluks, 1336 villages and 20 towns in Mysore district.

As per the Census India 2011, Mysore district has 700968 households, population of 3001127 of which 1511600 are males and 1489527 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 305561 which is 10.18% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Mysore district is around 985 compared to 973 which is average of Karnataka state. The literacy rate of Mysore district is 65.38% out of which 70.37% males are literate and 60.32% females are literate. The total area of Mysore is 6307 sq.km with population density of 476 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 58.5% of population lives in Urban area and 41.5% lives in Rural area. There are 17.88% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.15% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Mysore district.

Mysore Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3001127100%
Hindu263198587.7%
Muslim2905499.68%
Christian393611.31%
Buddhist161940.54%
Jain144190.48%
Religion not stated68710.23%
Sikh12550.04%
Other religions and persuasions4930.02%

Mysore Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)206.776100.23
Number of households294016406952
Total Population12454131755714
Population (%)50.11%49.45%
Male Population624100887500
Female Population621313868214
Sex Ratio996978
Literacy (%)77.69%56.65%

List of Taluks in Mysore

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Mysore district, Karnataka
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Mysore 12817687971608986
Nanjangud 384922974395994
Tirumakudal - Narsipur 292035600487997
Hunsur 282963898315980
Heggadadevankote 2637061618163987
Krishnarajanagara 252657608416997
Piriyapatna 243076812299948

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Mysore Population Facts

Number of Households700968
Population3001127
Male Population1511600 (50.37%)
Female Population1489527 (49.63%)
Children Population305561
Area6307 km2
Population density/km2476
Sex-ratio985
Literacy65.38%
Male Literacy70.37%
Female Literacy60.32%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %11.15%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %17.88%

Map of Mysore, Karnataka