Village Trends

Dharwad District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Dharwad is a district in Karnataka, India, with 6 tehsils and 361 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1847023, sex ratio is 97.08% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 70.47%.

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

District at a Glance

Dharwad

StateKarnataka

Area4260.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayDharwad Railway Station

Nearest AirportHubli Airport

District Code562

Census Year2011

Total Population

1847023

Sex Ratio

97.08%

Literacy Rate

70.47%

Total Tehsils

6

Total Villages

361

Households

382700

Administrative Overview of Dharwad

DistrictDharwad
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Total Area4260.00
Total Tehsils6
Total Villages361
Total Households382700
Nearest Railway StationDharwad Railway Station
Nearest AirportHubli Airport
Latitude / Longitude15.4540505, 75.0066516
Census Year2011

Population of Dharwad - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1847023
Male
937206
Female
909817
Sex Ratio
97.08%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)219942
Male (0-6 Yrs)113127
Female (0-6 Yrs)106815
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total177855
Male89137
Female88718
% Share9.63
ST
Total87548
Male44173
Female43375
% Share4.74

Religion Population in Dharwad

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
139002075.26%
Muslim
38683420.94%
Sikh
14860.08%
Christian
287471.56%
Jain
290371.57%
Buddhist
7150.04%

Literacy Rate in Dharwad

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1301664
70.47%
Male Literates
711776
75.95%
Female Literates
589888
64.84%

Workers in Dharwad

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
784833
42.49%
Male Workers
543776
58.02%
Female Workers
241057
26.50%

Tehsils List in Dharwad

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Dharwad 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.