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Bellary District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Bellary is a district in Karnataka, India, with 7 tehsils and 522 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2452595, sex ratio is 98.28% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 57.96%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Bellary

StateKarnataka

Area8461.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayBellary Railway Station

Nearest AirportBellary Airport

District Code565

Census Year2011

Total Population

2452595

Sex Ratio

98.28%

Literacy Rate

57.96%

Total Tehsils

7

Total Villages

522

Households

489118

Administrative Overview of Bellary

DistrictBellary
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Total Area8461.00
Total Tehsils7
Total Villages522
Total Households489118
Nearest Railway StationBellary Railway Station
Nearest AirportBellary Airport
Latitude / Longitude15.1430224, 76.9173277
Census Year2011

Population of Bellary - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
2452595
Male
1236954
Female
1215641
Sex Ratio
98.28%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)344152
Male (0-6 Yrs)175543
Female (0-6 Yrs)168609
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total517409
Male258582
Female258827
% Share21.10
ST
Total451406
Male225451
Female225955
% Share18.41

Religion Population in Bellary

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
210363385.77%
Muslim
32083413.08%
Sikh
10290.04%
Christian
140140.57%
Jain
80440.33%
Buddhist
2840.01%

Literacy Rate in Bellary

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1421621
57.96%
Male Literates
813440
65.76%
Female Literates
608181
50.03%

Workers in Bellary

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1116880
45.54%
Male Workers
703258
56.85%
Female Workers
413622
34.03%

Tehsils List in Bellary

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bellary district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.