Raichur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Raichur is a district in Karnataka, India, with 5 tehsils and 815 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1928812, sex ratio is 99.98% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 50.80%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Raichur
StateKarnataka
Area8442.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayRaichur Railway Station
Nearest AirportRajiv Gandhi Intl Airport, Hyderabad
District Code559
Census Year2011
Total Population
1928812
Sex Ratio
99.98%
Literacy Rate
50.8%
Total Tehsils
5
Total Villages
815
Households
363853
Administrative Overview of Raichur
| District | Raichur |
| State | Karnataka |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 8442.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 5 |
| Total Villages | 815 |
| Total Households | 363853 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Raichur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport, Hyderabad |
| Latitude / Longitude | 16.1983225, 77.3527444 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Raichur - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 283733 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 145468 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 138265 |
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Religion Population in Raichur
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1634062 | 84.72% | |
| Muslim | 272022 | 14.10% | |
| Sikh | 538 | 0.03% | |
| Christian | 10394 | 0.54% | |
| Jain | 4156 | 0.22% | |
| Buddhist | 2265 | 0.12% |
Literacy Rate in Raichur
Workers in Raichur
Tehsils List in Raichur
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Raichur 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.