Bangalore South Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bangalore South Tehsil has a population of 2.05 Lac (2,05,274) with 1.09 Lac (1,09,255) males and 96.02 k (96,019) females.The sex ratio in Bangalore South is 879, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bangalore South Tehsil is 23.93 k (23,930) which is 11.66% of Bangalore South Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bangalore South Tehsil is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Bangalore South Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bangalore District in the state of KARNATAKA in India.

2.05 Lac

Toatl Population

1.09 Lac

Male Population

96.02 k

Female Population

Bangalore South Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bangalore South Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.28 Lac (2,28,323), indicating a 11.23% increased from Bangalore South's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.07 Lac.

Bangalore South Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bangalore South Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.30 Lac (2,29,736), projecting a 11.92% increased from Bangalore South's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.07 Lac.

Bangalore South Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bangalore South Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.81 Lac (1,81,121), accounting for 88.23% of the Bangalore South Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 96.68 k (96,675), and the Hindu female population is around 84.45 k (84,446).

Bangalore South Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bangalore South Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 14.43 k (14,425), accounting for 7.03% of the Bangalore South Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.62 k (7,617), and the Muslim female population is around 6.81 k (6,808).

Bangalore South Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,81,12188.23%
Muslim14,4257.03%
Christian8,4604.12%
Religion not stated9230.45%
Jain1660.08%
Sikh1460.07%
Buddhist280.01%
Other religions and persuasions50%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bangalore South Urban Population

The Urban population of Bangalore South Tehsil is 50.75 k (50,751), with 28.21 k (28,212) being males and 22.54 k (22,539) being females, making up 24.72% of the Bangalore South total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 799 females for every 1000 males.

Bangalore South Rural Population

The Rural population of Bangalore South Tehsil is 1.55 Lac (1,54,523), with 81.04 k (81,043) being males and 73.48 k (73,480) being females, making up 75.28% of the Bangalore South total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Bangalore South Literacy Rate

Bangalore South Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.39% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bangalore South Tehsil is 84.54 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bangalore South Tehsil is 71.34 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Bangalore South Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.51%, while in the rural regions of Bangalore South Tehsil, it is around 75.72%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bangalore South

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.39 84.54 71.34
Urban Area 86.51 91.43 80.24
Rural Area 75.72 82.12 68.63

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bangalore South

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 78 84.53 70.48
Muslim 80.02 83.52 76.04
Christian 82.72 85.89 79.48
Religion not stated 87.47 90.62 84.48

Bangalore South Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bangalore South Tehsil is 36.09 k (36,090) with 18.43 k (18,431) males and 17.66 k (17,659) females, which is 17.58% of Bangalore South Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Bangalore South Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bangalore South Tehsil is 6.68 k (6,679) with 3.51 k (3,507) males and 3.17 k (3,172) females, which is 3.25% of Bangalore South Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bangalore South

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 879
Urban Area 799
Rural Area 907

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bangalore South

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 874
Muslim 894
Christian 976
Religion not stated 1003

Bangalore South Area & Households

The Total Area of Bangalore South Tehsil is 341.32 Square KM, with a population density of 601 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bangalore South Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Bangalore South Tehsil are 103.The Total Number of households in Bangalore South Tehsil are 51.09 k(51,094).

Bangalore South Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bangalore South Tehsil, there are about 97.58 k (97,576) workers, making up nearly 47.53% of the Bangalore South Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 69.96 k (69,956) are male workers, and about 27.62 k (27,620) are female workers.

Bangalore South - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.28 Lac (2,28,323) 11.23%
2025 2.30 Lac (2,29,736) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 2.31 Lac (2,30,985) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 2.32 Lac (2,32,114) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 2.33 Lac (2,33,243) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 2.34 Lac (2,34,372) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 2.36 Lac (2,35,501) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 2.36 Lac (2,36,476) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 2.37 Lac (2,37,341) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 2.38 Lac (2,38,206) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 2.39 Lac (2,39,074) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 2.40 Lac (2,39,939) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 2.41 Lac (2,40,804) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bangalore South Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.41 Lac (2,40,804), with a male population of 1.28 Lac (1,28,208) and a female population of 1.13 Lac (1,12,605). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Bangalore South Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Bangalore South Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bangalore South is 2.05 Lac (2,05,274).

The estimated population of Bangalore South in 2024 is approximately 2.28 Lac (2,28,323).

Hindu constitute 88.23% of Bangalore South population, amounting to approximately 1.81 Lac (1,81,121) people.

Muslim constitute 7.03% of Bangalore South population, totaling around 14.43 k (14,425) people.

Hindu: 88.23%, Muslim: 7.03%, Christian: 4.12%, Religion not stated: 0.45%, Jain: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bangalore South is 36.09 k (17.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 6.68 k (3.25%).

In Bangalore South, 50.75 k (24.72%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.55 Lac (75.28%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangalore South is 78.39%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 71.34%.

The sex ratio in Bangalore South is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Bangalore South population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.