Solapur District Population, Maharashtra - Census India 2011

Solapur is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 11 Talukas, 1154 villages and 13 towns in Solapur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Solapur district has 873167 households, population of 4317756 of which 2227852 are males and 2089904 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 538453 which is 12.47% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Solapur district is around 938 compared to 929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Solapur district is 67.41% out of which 74.12% males are literate and 60.26% females are literate. The total area of Solapur is 14895 sq.km with population density of 290 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 67.6% of population lives in Urban area and 32.4% lives in Rural area. There are 15.05% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.8% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Solapur district.

Solapur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total4317756100%
Hindu379542487.9%
Muslim44125410.22%
Buddhist354970.82%
Jain281340.65%
Christian98820.23%
Religion not stated57180.13%
Sikh12790.03%
Other religions and persuasions5680.01%

Solapur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)363.0914531.91
Number of households279607593560
Total Population13990912918665
Population (%)50.71%47.98%
Male Population7095091518343
Female Population6895821400322
Sex Ratio972922
Literacy (%)73.47%64.51%

List of Talukas in Solapur

Check out complete list of all Talukas of Solapur district, Maharashtra
TalukaPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Solapur North1057352695.421520971
Malshiras4856451607.98302931
Pandharpur4423681292.80342920
Barshi3727111541.64242923
Madha3240271523.86213912
Sangole3228451567.13206936
Akkalkot3145701413.97222950
Mohol2769201324.70209919
Solapur South2608971189.57219944
Karmala2544891593.01160918
Mangalvedhe2059321144.92180922

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Solapur Population Facts

Number of Households873167
Population4317756
Male Population2227852 (51.6%)
Female Population2089904 (48.4%)
Children Population538453
Area14895 km2
Population density/km2290
Sex-ratio938
Literacy67.41%
Male Literacy74.12%
Female Literacy60.26%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.8%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %15.05%

Map of Solapur, Maharashtra