Chamarajanagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chamarajanagar District has a population of 10.21 Lac (10,20,791) with 5.12 Lac (5,12,231) males and 5.09 Lac (5,08,560) females.The sex ratio in Chamarajanagar is 993, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chamarajanagar District is 1.01 Lac (1,00,648) which is 9.86% of Chamarajanagar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chamarajanagar District is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chamarajanagar District is listed as part of KARNATAKA State in INDIA.

Chamarajanagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chamarajanagar District current estimated population is projected to be 11.35 Lac (11,35,409), indicating a 11.23% increased from Chamarajanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.70 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.65 Lac.

Chamarajanagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chamarajanagar District estimated population is projected to be 11.42 Lac (11,42,434), projecting a 11.92% increased from Chamarajanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.74 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.69 Lac.

Chamarajanagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chamarajanagar District, with a total Hindu population of 9.42 Lac (9,42,071), accounting for 92.29% of the Chamarajanagar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.73 Lac (4,72,644), and the Hindu female population is around 4.69 Lac (4,69,427).

Chamarajanagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chamarajanagar District, with a total Muslim population of 47.21 k (47,210), accounting for 4.62% of the Chamarajanagar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 23.89 k (23,894), and the Muslim female population is around 23.32 k (23,316).

Chamarajanagar Religion Wise Population

Chamarajanagar Urban Population

The Urban population of Chamarajanagar District is 1.75 Lac (1,74,974), with 87.35 k (87,347) being males and 87.63 k (87,627) being females, making up 17.14% of the Chamarajanagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Chamarajanagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Chamarajanagar District is 8.46 Lac (8,45,817), with 4.25 Lac (4,24,884) being males and 4.21 Lac (4,20,933) being females, making up 82.86% of the Chamarajanagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Chamarajanagar Literacy Rate

Chamarajanagar District has a literacy rate of 61.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chamarajanagar District is 67.93 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chamarajanagar District is 54.92 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chamarajanagar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.39%, while in the rural regions of Chamarajanagar District, it is around 57.95%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chamarajanagar

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	61.43	67.93	54.92
Urban Area	78.39	83.29	73.54
Rural Area	57.95	64.8	51.06

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chamarajanagar

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	59.89	66.71	53.06
Muslim	83.84	85.39	82.26
Christian	77.78	80.9	74.72
Buddhist	74.91	78.72	70.92

Chamarajanagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chamarajanagar District is 2.59 Lac (2,59,445) with 1.31 Lac (1,30,894) males and 1.29 Lac (1,28,551) females, which is 25.42% of Chamarajanagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Chamarajanagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chamarajanagar District is 1.20 Lac (1,20,219) with 59.37 k (59,369) males and 60.85 k (60,850) females, which is 11.78% of Chamarajanagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chamarajanagar

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	993
Urban Area	1004
Rural Area	991

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chamarajanagar

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	994
Muslim	976
Christian	1019
Buddhist	958

Chamarajanagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Chamarajanagar District is 5,648 Square KM, with a population density of 181 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chamarajanagar District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Chamarajanagar District are 509.The Total Number of households in Chamarajanagar District are 2.45 Lac(2,44,874).

Chamarajanagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chamarajanagar District, there are about 4.82 Lac (4,81,693) workers, making up nearly 47.19% of the Chamarajanagar District total population. Out of these, around 3.24 Lac (3,24,326) are male workers, and about 1.57 Lac (1,57,367) are female workers.

Chamarajanagar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Chamarajanagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036