Dharmapuri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapuri Tehsil has a population of 78.37 k (78,365) with 38.29 k (38,285) males and 40.08 k (40,080) females.The sex ratio in Dharmapuri is 1047, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 6.88 k (6,876) which is 8.77% of Dharmapuri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dharmapuri Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Karimnagar District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

78.37 k

Toatl Population

38.29 k

Male Population

40.08 k

Female Population

Dharmapuri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dharmapuri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 84.13 k (84,130), indicating a 7.36% increased from Dharmapuri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 41.02 k, and the estimated female population is 43.12 k.

Dharmapuri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dharmapuri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 84.42 k (84,419), projecting a 7.73% increased from Dharmapuri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 41.15 k, and the estimated female population is 43.28 k.

Dharmapuri Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dharmapuri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 75.38 k (75,377), accounting for 96.19% of the Dharmapuri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 36.85 k (36,848), and the Hindu female population is around 38.53 k (38,529).

Dharmapuri Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dharmapuri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.46 k (2,462), accounting for 3.14% of the Dharmapuri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.18 k (1,184), and the Muslim female population is around 1.28 k (1,278).

Dharmapuri Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu75,37796.19%
Muslim2,4623.14%
Christian3080.39%
Religion not stated1960.25%
Jain80.01%
Sikh70.01%
Buddhist60.01%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Dharmapuri Urban Population

The Urban population of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Dharmapuri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Dharmapuri Rural Population

The Rural population of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 78.37 k (78,365), with 38.29 k (38,285) being males and 40.08 k (40,080) being females, making up 100% of the Dharmapuri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Dharmapuri Literacy Rate

Dharmapuri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 55.7% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 65.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 46.03 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dharmapuri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Dharmapuri Tehsil, it is around 55.7%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dharmapuri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.7 65.91 46.03
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.7 65.91 46.03

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dharmapuri

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 55.45 65.63 45.81
Muslim 62.66 74.95 51.54
Christian 59.55 67.16 51.88
Religion not stated 61.08 66.67 56.18

Dharmapuri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dharmapuri Tehsil is 16.36 k (16,356) with 7.82 k (7,816) males and 8.54 k (8,540) females, which is 20.87% of Dharmapuri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1093 females for every 1000 males.

Dharmapuri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dharmapuri Tehsil is 955 (955) with 462 (462) males and 493 (493) females, which is 1.22% of Dharmapuri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1068 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dharmapuri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1047
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1047

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dharmapuri

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1046
Muslim 1080
Christian 975
Religion not stated 1203

Dharmapuri Area & Households

The Total Area of Dharmapuri Tehsil is 276.31 Square KM, with a population density of 284 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Dharmapuri Tehsil are 23.The Total Number of households in Dharmapuri Tehsil are 20.67 k(20,667).

Dharmapuri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dharmapuri Tehsil, there are about 41.95 k (41,945) workers, making up nearly 53.53% of the Dharmapuri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 21.86 k (21,859) are male workers, and about 20.09 k (20,086) are female workers.

Dharmapuri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 84.13 k (84,130) 7.36%
2025 84.42 k (84,419) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 84.63 k (84,625) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 84.77 k (84,772) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 84.92 k (84,920) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 85.07 k (85,066) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 85.21 k (85,213) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 85.29 k (85,288) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 85.31 k (85,312) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 85.34 k (85,337) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 85.36 k (85,361) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 85.38 k (85,384) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 85.41 k (85,409) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dharmapuri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 85.41 k (85,409), with a male population of 41.50 k (41,504) and a female population of 43.92 k (43,917). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Dharmapuri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Dharmapuri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dharmapuri is 78.37 k (78,365).

The estimated population of Dharmapuri in 2024 is approximately 84.13 k (84,130).

Hindu constitute 96.19% of Dharmapuri population, amounting to approximately 75.38 k (75,377) people.

Muslim constitute 3.14% of Dharmapuri population, totaling around 2.46 k (2,462) people.

Hindu: 96.19%, Muslim: 3.14%, Christian: 0.39%, Religion not stated: 0.25%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dharmapuri is 16.36 k (20.87%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 955 (1.22%).

In Dharmapuri, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 78.37 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapuri is 55.7%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 46.03%.

The sex ratio in Dharmapuri is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Dharmapuri population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.