Mulbagal Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Mulbagal Population 2026
3,07,047 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,09,935
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.13% 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 • 11.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 962
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 15,536
Girls 14,952
Literacy Gap
15.1% Diff Male Literacy 69.8%
Female Literacy 54.7%
SC Population
74,901
28.9% of total
ST Population
8,648
3.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 1,12,369
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 23,190
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 29.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 31.6%
Agricultural Laborers 34.4%
Household Industries 4.9%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,31,302 | 2,58,935 | +11.95% |
| Literacy Rate | 50.43% | 62.3% | +11.9% |
| Sex Ratio | 986 | 984 | -2 |
Decadal Growth Rate
11.95%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.13%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mulbagal in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Mulbagal in 2026 is 3,06,472. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.13%.
What is the literacy rate of Mulbagal? ▼
The literacy rate of Mulbagal is 62.3% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mulbagal? ▼
The sex ratio of Mulbagal is 984 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mulbagal in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Mulbagal in 2027 is 3,09,935. This projection is based on the 1.13% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mulbagal population changed since 2001? ▼
Mulbagal population grew from 2,31,302 in 2001 to 2,58,935 in 2011, a decadal growth of 11.95%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.13%.
What was the population of Mulbagal in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Mulbagal had a total population of 2,58,935. This comprised 1,30,488 males and 1,28,447 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Kolar District
#3 of 5
By population size
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Rank in Karnataka
#93 of 163
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Mulbagal | Kolar Avg | Karnataka Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 62.3% | 65.28% ↓ 3.0%
| 63.59% ↓ 1.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 984 | 977 ↑ 7 | 981 ↑ 3 |
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