Athni Population in 2025

In 2025, Athni Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.88 Lac (5,88,493), indicating a 11.92% increased from Athni's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.88 Lac.

Athni Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Athni Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.92 Lac (5,91,693), projecting a 12.53% increased from Athni's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.89 Lac.

Athni Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Athni Tehsil has a population of 5.26 Lac (5,25,832) with 2.69 Lac (2,68,579) males and 2.57 Lac (2,57,253) females.The sex ratio in Athni is 958, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Athni Tehsil is 71.07 k (71,074) which is 13.52% of Athni Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Athni Tehsil is 911 females for every 1000 males.

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

Athni Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Athni Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.35 Lac (4,34,579), accounting for 82.65% of the Athni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.22 Lac (2,21,796), and the Hindu female population is around 2.13 Lac (2,12,783).

Athni Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Athni Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 48.07 k (48,073), accounting for 9.14% of the Athni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 24.45 k (24,451), and the Muslim female population is around 23.62 k (23,622).

Athni Religion Wise Population

Athni Urban Population

The Urban population of Athni Tehsil is 47.84 k (47,842), with 24.05 k (24,046) being males and 23.80 k (23,796) being females, making up 9.1% of the Athni total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 990 females for every 1000 males.

Athni Rural Population

The Rural population of Athni Tehsil is 4.78 Lac (4,77,990), with 2.45 Lac (2,44,533) being males and 2.33 Lac (2,33,457) being females, making up 90.9% of the Athni total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Athni Literacy Rate

Athni Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Athni Tehsil is 79.06 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Athni Tehsil is 61.47 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Athni Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.89%, while in the rural regions of Athni Tehsil, it is around 69.05%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Athni

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	70.42	79.06	61.47
Urban Area	83.89	90.16	77.61
Rural Area	69.05	77.96	59.8

Literacy Rate by Religion in Athni

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	69.06	77.88	59.93
Muslim	74.61	82.37	66.61
Jain	79.38	87.1	71.2
Religion not stated	71.14	83.24	59.32

Athni Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Athni Tehsil is 84.17 k (84,167) with 42.29 k (42,291) males and 41.88 k (41,876) females, which is 16.01% of Athni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Athni Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Athni Tehsil is 15.22 k (15,217) with 7.73 k (7,728) males and 7.49 k (7,489) females, which is 2.89% of Athni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Athni

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	958
Urban Area	990
Rural Area	955

Sex Ratio by Religion in Athni

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	960
Muslim	967
Jain	934
Religion not stated	1010

Athni Area & Households

The Total Area of Athni Tehsil is 1,991 Square KM, with a population density of 264 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Athni Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Athni Tehsil are 109.The Total Number of households in Athni Tehsil are 1.08 Lac(1,07,689).

Athni Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Athni Tehsil, there are about 2.42 Lac (2,41,504) workers, making up nearly 45.93% of the Athni Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.54 Lac (1,53,975) are male workers, and about 87.53 k (87,529) are female workers.

Athni - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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