Krishnagiri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Krishnagiri Tehsil has a population of 47.10 k (47,103) with 23.73 k (23,733) males and 23.37 k (23,370) females.The sex ratio in Krishnagiri is 985, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Krishnagiri Tehsil is 6.49 k (6,490) which is 13.78% of Krishnagiri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Krishnagiri Tehsil is 916 females for every 1000 males.

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

47.10 k

Toatl Population

23.73 k

Male Population

23.37 k

Female Population

Krishnagiri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Krishnagiri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 50.57 k (50,568), indicating a 7.36% increased from Krishnagiri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 25.43 k, and the estimated female population is 25.14 k.

Krishnagiri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Krishnagiri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 50.74 k (50,742), projecting a 7.73% increased from Krishnagiri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 25.51 k, and the estimated female population is 25.23 k.

Krishnagiri Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Krishnagiri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 44.83 k (44,833), accounting for 95.18% of the Krishnagiri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 22.58 k (22,576), and the Hindu female population is around 22.26 k (22,257).

Krishnagiri Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Krishnagiri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.20 k (2,204), accounting for 4.68% of the Krishnagiri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.13 k (1,126), and the Muslim female population is around 1.08 k (1,078).

Krishnagiri Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu44,83395.18%
Muslim2,2044.68%
Religion not stated340.07%
Christian310.07%
Buddhist10%
Sikh00%
Jain00%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Krishnagiri Urban Population

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

Krishnagiri Rural Population

The Rural population of Krishnagiri Tehsil is 47.10 k (47,103), with 23.73 k (23,733) being males and 23.37 k (23,370) being females, making up 100% of the Krishnagiri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Krishnagiri Literacy Rate

Krishnagiri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 49.87% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Krishnagiri Tehsil is 61.54 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Krishnagiri Tehsil is 38.15 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Krishnagiri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Krishnagiri Tehsil, it is around 49.87%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Krishnagiri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 49.87 61.54 38.15
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 49.87 61.54 38.15

Literacy Rate by Religion in Krishnagiri

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 49.6 61.25 37.91
Muslim 54.95 66.88 42.79
Religion not stated 57.69 88.89 41.18
Christian 70 82.35 53.85

Krishnagiri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Krishnagiri Tehsil is 8.33 k (8,333) with 4.13 k (4,126) males and 4.21 k (4,207) females, which is 17.69% of Krishnagiri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1020 females for every 1000 males.

Krishnagiri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Krishnagiri Tehsil is 720 (720) with 369 (369) males and 351 (351) females, which is 1.53% of Krishnagiri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Krishnagiri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 985
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 985

Sex Ratio by Religion in Krishnagiri

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 986
Muslim 958
Religion not stated 1834
Christian 723

Krishnagiri Area & Households

The Total Area of Krishnagiri Tehsil is 375.96 Square KM, with a population density of 125 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Krishnagiri Tehsil are 15.The Total Number of households in Krishnagiri Tehsil are 9.78 k(9,780).

Krishnagiri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Krishnagiri Tehsil, there are about 26.42 k (26,424) workers, making up nearly 56.1% of the Krishnagiri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 13.71 k (13,709) are male workers, and about 12.72 k (12,715) are female workers.

Krishnagiri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 50.57 k (50,568) 7.36%
2025 50.74 k (50,742) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 50.87 k (50,866) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 50.95 k (50,954) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 51.04 k (51,043) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 51.13 k (51,131) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 51.22 k (51,219) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 51.26 k (51,264) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 51.28 k (51,279) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 51.29 k (51,294) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 51.31 k (51,308) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 51.32 k (51,322) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 51.34 k (51,337) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Krishnagiri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 51.34 k (51,337), with a male population of 25.73 k (25,729) and a female population of 25.61 k (25,608). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Krishnagiri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Krishnagiri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Krishnagiri is 47.10 k (47,103).

The estimated population of Krishnagiri in 2024 is approximately 50.57 k (50,568).

Hindu constitute 95.18% of Krishnagiri population, amounting to approximately 44.83 k (44,833) people.

Muslim constitute 4.68% of Krishnagiri population, totaling around 2.20 k (2,204) people.

Hindu: 95.18%, Muslim: 4.68%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Christian: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0%, Sikh: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Krishnagiri is 8.33 k (17.69%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 720 (1.53%).

In Krishnagiri, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 47.10 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishnagiri is 49.87%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 38.15%.

The sex ratio in Krishnagiri is 985 females for every 1000 males.

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