Village Trends

Kolhapur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kolhapur is a district in Maharashtra, India, with 12 tehsils and 1195 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3876001, sex ratio is 95.69% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 72.91%.

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

District at a Glance

Kolhapur

StateMaharashtra

Area7685.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKolhapur Railway Station

Nearest AirportKolhapur Airport

District Code530

Census Year2011

Total Population

3876001

Sex Ratio

95.69%

Literacy Rate

72.91%

Total Tehsils

12

Total Villages

1195

Households

840240

Administrative Overview of Kolhapur

DistrictKolhapur
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
Total Area7685.00
Total Tehsils12
Total Villages1195
Total Households840240
Nearest Railway StationKolhapur Railway Station
Nearest AirportKolhapur Airport
Latitude / Longitude16.7028412, 74.2405329
Census Year2011

Population of Kolhapur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3876001
Male
1980658
Female
1895343
Sex Ratio
95.69%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)408942
Male (0-6 Yrs)219521
Female (0-6 Yrs)189421
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total504461
Male253390
Female251071
% Share13.01
ST
Total30206
Male15478
Female14728
% Share0.78

Religion Population in Kolhapur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
337990687.20%
Muslim
2865587.39%
Sikh
15700.04%
Christian
155730.40%
Jain
1548824.00%
Buddhist
297660.77%

Literacy Rate in Kolhapur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2825845
72.91%
Male Literates
1559760
78.75%
Female Literates
1266085
66.80%

Workers in Kolhapur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1704054
43.96%
Male Workers
1125204
56.81%
Female Workers
578850
30.54%

Tehsils List in Kolhapur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kolhapur 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.