Yelandur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Yelandur Tehsil has a population of 82.07 k (82,069) with 41.18 k (41,179) males and 40.89 k (40,890) females.The sex ratio in Yelandur is 993, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Yelandur Tehsil is 8.00 k (7,998) which is 9.75% of Yelandur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Yelandur Tehsil is 946 females for every 1000 males.

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

82.07 k

Toatl Population

41.18 k

Male Population

40.89 k

Female Population

Yelandur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Yelandur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 91.28 k (91,284), indicating a 11.23% increased from Yelandur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 45.84 k, and the estimated female population is 45.44 k.

Yelandur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Yelandur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 91.85 k (91,849), projecting a 11.92% increased from Yelandur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 46.13 k, and the estimated female population is 45.72 k.

Yelandur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Yelandur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 78.79 k (78,788), accounting for 96% of the Yelandur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 39.51 k (39,510), and the Hindu female population is around 39.28 k (39,278).

Yelandur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Yelandur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.55 k (2,554), accounting for 3.11% of the Yelandur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.30 k (1,299), and the Muslim female population is around 1.26 k (1,255).

Yelandur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu78,78896%
Muslim2,5543.11%
Religion not stated5930.72%
Christian700.09%
Buddhist330.04%
Sikh250.03%
Jain40%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Yelandur Urban Population

The Urban population of Yelandur Tehsil is 8.78 k (8,779), with 4.39 k (4,392) being males and 4.39 k (4,387) being females, making up 10.7% of the Yelandur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 999 females for every 1000 males.

Yelandur Rural Population

The Rural population of Yelandur Tehsil is 73.29 k (73,290), with 36.79 k (36,787) being males and 36.50 k (36,503) being females, making up 89.3% of the Yelandur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 993 females for every 1000 males.

Yelandur Literacy Rate

Yelandur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Yelandur Tehsil is 67.39 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Yelandur Tehsil is 56.11 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Yelandur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.48%, while in the rural regions of Yelandur Tehsil, it is around 59.98%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Yelandur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.76 67.39 56.11
Urban Area 76.48 82.9 70.1
Rural Area 59.98 65.53 54.42

Literacy Rate by Religion in Yelandur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 61.11 66.88 55.33
Muslim 84.36 85.66 82.99
Religion not stated 51.61 55.97 47.13
Christian 78.46 76.67 80

Yelandur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Yelandur Tehsil is 29.05 k (29,052) with 14.76 k (14,755) males and 14.30 k (14,297) females, which is 35.4% of Yelandur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Yelandur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Yelandur Tehsil is 14.53 k (14,532) with 7.20 k (7,196) males and 7.34 k (7,336) females, which is 17.71% of Yelandur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1020 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Yelandur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 993
Urban Area 999
Rural Area 993

Sex Ratio by Religion in Yelandur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 995
Muslim 967
Religion not stated 971
Christian 1059

Yelandur Area & Households

The Total Area of Yelandur Tehsil is 267 Square KM, with a population density of 307 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Yelandur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Yelandur Tehsil are 28.The Total Number of households in Yelandur Tehsil are 18.90 k(18,895).

Yelandur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Yelandur Tehsil, there are about 35.30 k (35,301) workers, making up nearly 43.01% of the Yelandur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.39 k (25,389) are male workers, and about 9.91 k (9,912) are female workers.

Yelandur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 91.28 k (91,284) 11.23%
2025 91.85 k (91,849) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 92.35 k (92,349) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 92.80 k (92,800) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 93.25 k (93,251) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 93.70 k (93,703) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 94.15 k (94,154) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 94.54 k (94,544) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 94.89 k (94,890) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 95.24 k (95,236) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 95.58 k (95,583) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 95.93 k (95,929) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 96.27 k (96,274) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Yelandur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 96.27 k (96,274), with a male population of 48.32 k (48,323) and a female population of 47.95 k (47,954). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Yelandur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Yelandur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Yelandur is 82.07 k (82,069).

The estimated population of Yelandur in 2024 is approximately 91.28 k (91,284).

Hindu constitute 96% of Yelandur population, amounting to approximately 78.79 k (78,788) people.

Muslim constitute 3.11% of Yelandur population, totaling around 2.55 k (2,554) people.

Hindu: 96%, Muslim: 3.11%, Religion not stated: 0.72%, Christian: 0.09%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Yelandur is 29.05 k (35.4%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 14.53 k (17.71%).

In Yelandur , 8.78 k (10.7%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 73.29 k (89.3%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yelandur is 61.76%, with male literacy at 67.39% and female literacy at 56.11%.

The sex ratio in Yelandur is 993 females for every 1000 males.

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