Gokak Population in 2025

In 2025, Gokak Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 6.85 Lac (6,85,112), indicating a 11.92% increased from Gokak's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.41 Lac.

Gokak Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Gokak Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 6.89 Lac (6,88,837), projecting a 12.53% increased from Gokak's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.42 Lac.

Gokak Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Gokak Tehsil has a population of 6.12 Lac (6,12,163) with 3.08 Lac (3,07,626) males and 3.05 Lac (3,04,537) females.The sex ratio in Gokak is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gokak Tehsil is 93.45 k (93,450) which is 15.27% of Gokak Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gokak Tehsil is 945 females for every 1000 males.

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

Gokak Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gokak Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.34 Lac (5,34,159), accounting for 87.26% of the Gokak Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.68 Lac (2,68,378), and the Hindu female population is around 2.66 Lac (2,65,781).

Gokak Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gokak Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 65.36 k (65,364), accounting for 10.68% of the Gokak Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 32.94 k (32,936), and the Muslim female population is around 32.43 k (32,428).

Gokak Religion Wise Population

Gokak Urban Population

The Urban population of Gokak Tehsil is 1.36 Lac (1,35,715), with 68.00 k (68,004) being males and 67.71 k (67,711) being females, making up 22.17% of the Gokak total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Gokak Rural Population

The Rural population of Gokak Tehsil is 4.76 Lac (4,76,448), with 2.40 Lac (2,39,622) being males and 2.37 Lac (2,36,826) being females, making up 77.83% of the Gokak total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Gokak Literacy Rate

Gokak Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gokak Tehsil is 77.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gokak Tehsil is 57.31 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gokak Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.32%, while in the rural regions of Gokak Tehsil, it is around 64.37%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gokak

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	67.54	77.75	57.31
Urban Area	78.32	85.88	70.82
Rural Area	64.37	75.38	53.32

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gokak

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	66.34	76.94	55.72
Muslim	74.77	82.5	66.98
Jain	82.44	88.83	75.92
Religion not stated	66.6	79.13	55.13

Gokak Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gokak Tehsil is 65.95 k (65,948) with 32.68 k (32,684) males and 33.26 k (33,264) females, which is 10.77% of Gokak Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Gokak Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gokak Tehsil is 60.04 k (60,038) with 29.86 k (29,862) males and 30.18 k (30,176) females, which is 9.81% of Gokak Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gokak

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	990
Urban Area	996
Rural Area	989

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gokak

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	991
Muslim	985
Jain	965
Religion not stated	1053

Gokak Area & Households

The Total Area of Gokak Tehsil is 1,543 Square KM, with a population density of 397 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gokak Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Gokak Tehsil are 131.The Total Number of households in Gokak Tehsil are 1.17 Lac(1,16,569).

Gokak Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gokak Tehsil, there are about 2.70 Lac (2,70,057) workers, making up nearly 44.12% of the Gokak Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.65 Lac (1,64,926) are male workers, and about 1.05 Lac (1,05,131) are female workers.

Gokak - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Gokak Census Frequently Asked Questions