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Udupi Taluka Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Udupi Taluka Population 2026

6,20,342 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
6,21,301
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.62% 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.

Udupi Taluka Population 2026

Udupi Taluka is a city located in Udupi District, Karnataka, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Udupi Taluka is 6,17,473, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.62% per annum. According to Census 2011, Udupi Taluka had a population of 5,62,799. The population comprises 2,70,954 males and 2,91,845 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Udupi Taluka for Census 2027 is estimated to be 6,21,301, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Udupi Taluka

The sex ratio of Udupi Taluka is 1077 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Udupi Taluka serves as an important urban center in Udupi District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Udupi Taluka Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Udupi Taluka has achieved a literacy rate of 81.71% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Udupi Taluka experienced a population growth of 6.3%, growing from 5,29,225 to 5,62,799. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.62%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
5,62,799
📖Literacy Rate
81.71%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1077
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,25,817
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 8.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 956

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 24,509
Girls 23,430

Literacy Gap

6.4% Diff
Male Literacy 85.0%
Female Literacy 78.6%
SC Population
32,843
5.8% of total
ST Population
26,087
4.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 2,21,312

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 20,959

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 79.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 8.9%
Agricultural Laborers 9.4%
Household Industries 2.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 5,29,225 5,62,799 +6.34%
Literacy Rate 77.02% 81.71% +4.7%
Sex Ratio 1108 1077 -31
Decadal Growth Rate
6.34%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.62%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Udupi Taluka in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Udupi Taluka in 2026 is 6,17,473. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.62%.
What is the literacy rate of Udupi Taluka? ▼
The literacy rate of Udupi Taluka is 81.71% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Udupi Taluka? ▼
The sex ratio of Udupi Taluka is 1077 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 Udupi Taluka in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Udupi Taluka in 2027 is 6,21,301. This projection is based on the 0.62% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Udupi Taluka population changed since 2001? ▼
Udupi Taluka population grew from 5,29,225 in 2001 to 5,62,799 in 2011, a decadal growth of 6.34%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.62%.
What was the population of Udupi Taluka in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Udupi Taluka had a total population of 5,62,799. This comprised 2,70,954 males and 2,91,845 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Udupi District
#1 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Karnataka
#12 of 163
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Udupi Taluka Udupi Avg Karnataka Avg
Literacy Rate 81.71%
78.33% ↑ 3.4%
63.59% ↑ 18.1%
Sex Ratio 1077
1096 ↓ 19
981 ↑ 96

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