Bellary
District in KARNATAKA
Bellary District of KARNATAKA has a total population of 24,52,595 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,36,954 are males while 12,15,641 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 24,52,595
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 57.96%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 983
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Bellary has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.03% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 983.
Total Children
3,44,152
14.03% of population
Boys
1,75,543
51.0%
Girls
1,68,609
49.0%
Child Sex Ratio
960
girls per 1000 boys
📊 Population Density
Bellary district has a population density of 290 persons per sq. km, which is below the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 8,450 sq. km.
Density
290
per sq. km
Total Area
8,450
sq. km
Total Population
24,52,595
Census 2011
Density Comparison
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Bellary stands at 983 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 76.64% while female literacy is at 58.09%, showing a gender gap of 18.55%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.41% of total population in Bellary.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 24,52,595, 11,16,880 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 45.54% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 86.79% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 13.21% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 9,69,388
- Marginal Workers
- 1,47,492
- Non-Workers
- 13,35,715
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 12,36,954 males (50.4%) and 12,15,641 females (49.6%) out of 24,52,595 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 14,21,621 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 76.64%, Female 58.09%, Overall %. Gender gap is 18.5%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bellary district in KARNATAKA?
Bellary district in KARNATAKA has a total population of 24,52,595 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 12,36,954 males and 12,15,641 females.
What is the literacy rate of Bellary district?
The overall literacy rate of Bellary district is N/A%. Male literacy is 76.64% and female literacy is 58.09%.
What is the sex ratio in Bellary district?
The sex ratio in Bellary district is 983 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Bellary district?
Bellary district has 3,44,152 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,75,543 are boys and 1,68,609 are girls. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Bellary district?
Bellary district has a population density of 290 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 8,450 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Bellary district?
Out of the total population of 24,52,595, 11,16,880 people (45.5%) are engaged in work activities in Bellary district.