Hosakote Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Hosakote Population 2026
3,65,147 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,71,192
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.99% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 11.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 931
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 16,072
Girls 14,956
Literacy Gap
11.9% Diff Male Literacy 74.8%
Female Literacy 62.9%
SC Population
57,882
21.4% of total
ST Population
9,753
3.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 1,03,913
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 15,779
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 52.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 26.8%
Agricultural Laborers 18.5%
Household Industries 2.7%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,22,430 | 2,70,818 | +21.75% |
| Literacy Rate | 60.15% | 69.04% | +8.9% |
| Sex Ratio | 931 | 930 | -1 |
Decadal Growth Rate
21.75%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.99%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hosakote in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Hosakote in 2026 is 3,63,950. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.99%.
What is the literacy rate of Hosakote? ▼
The literacy rate of Hosakote is 69.04% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Hosakote? ▼
The sex ratio of Hosakote is 930 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Hosakote in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Hosakote in 2027 is 3,71,192. This projection is based on the 1.99% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Hosakote population changed since 2001? ▼
Hosakote population grew from 2,22,430 in 2001 to 2,70,818 in 2011, a decadal growth of 21.75%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.99%.
What was the population of Hosakote in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Hosakote had a total population of 2,70,818. This comprised 1,40,299 males and 1,30,519 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bangalore Rural District
#2 of 4
By population size
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Rank in Karnataka
#81 of 163
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Hosakote | Bangalore Rural Avg | Karnataka Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 69.04% | 69.48% ↓ 0.4%
| 63.59% ↑ 5.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 930 | 947 ↓ 17 | 981 ↓ 51 |
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