Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Chikkaballapura District

Chikkaballapura Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chikkaballapura District has a population of 12.55 Lac (12,55,104) with 6.36 Lac (6,36,437) males and 6.19 Lac (6,18,667) females.The sex ratio in Chikkaballapura is 973, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chikkaballapura District is 1.32 Lac (1,32,286) which is 10.54% of Chikkaballapura District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chikkaballapura District is 954 females for every 1000 males.

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

12.55 Lac

Toatl Population

6.36 Lac

Male Population

6.19 Lac

Female Population

Chikkaballapura Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chikkaballapura District current estimated population is projected to be 13.96 Lac (13,96,031), indicating a 11.23% increased from Chikkaballapura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.09 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.88 Lac.

Chikkaballapura Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chikkaballapura District estimated population is projected to be 14.05 Lac (14,04,669), projecting a 11.92% increased from Chikkaballapura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.92 Lac.

Chikkaballapura Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chikkaballapura District, with a total Hindu population of 11.00 Lac (11,00,131), accounting for 87.65% of the Chikkaballapura District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.58 Lac (5,57,943), and the Hindu female population is around 5.42 Lac (5,42,188).

Chikkaballapura Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chikkaballapura District, with a total Muslim population of 1.48 Lac (1,47,810), accounting for 11.78% of the Chikkaballapura District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 74.91 k (74,905), and the Muslim female population is around 72.91 k (72,905).

Chikkaballapura Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu11,00,13187.65%
Muslim1,47,81011.78%
Christian4,6840.37%
Religion not stated1,0780.09%
Jain9750.08%
Sikh2640.02%
Buddhist850.01%
Other religions and persuasions770.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chikkaballapura Urban Population

The Urban population of Chikkaballapura District is 2.81 Lac (2,81,119), with 1.42 Lac (1,41,974) being males and 1.39 Lac (1,39,145) being females, making up 22.4% of the Chikkaballapura total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Chikkaballapura Rural Population

The Rural population of Chikkaballapura District is 9.74 Lac (9,73,985), with 4.94 Lac (4,94,463) being males and 4.80 Lac (4,79,522) being females, making up 77.6% of the Chikkaballapura total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Chikkaballapura Literacy Rate

Chikkaballapura District has a literacy rate of 69.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chikkaballapura District is 77.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chikkaballapura District is 61.55 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chikkaballapura District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.57%, while in the rural regions of Chikkaballapura District, it is around 66.39%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chikkaballapura

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.76 77.75 61.55
Urban Area 81.57 86.01 77.06
Rural Area 66.39 75.41 57.1

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chikkaballapura

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 68.94 77.5 60.15
Muslim 75.37 79.15 71.5
Christian 83.82 87.26 80.56
Religion not stated 74.16 83.8 64.4

Chikkaballapura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chikkaballapura District is 3.13 Lac (3,12,565) with 1.58 Lac (1,57,628) males and 1.55 Lac (1,54,937) females, which is 24.9% of Chikkaballapura District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Chikkaballapura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chikkaballapura District is 1.56 Lac (1,56,487) with 79.16 k (79,156) males and 77.33 k (77,331) females, which is 12.47% of Chikkaballapura District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chikkaballapura

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 973
Urban Area 981
Rural Area 970

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chikkaballapura

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 972
Muslim 974
Christian 1031
Religion not stated 939

Chikkaballapura Area & Households

The Total Area of Chikkaballapura District is 4,244 Square KM, with a population density of 296 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chikkaballapura District are 8 and the Total Number of Villages in Chikkaballapura District are 1,513.The Total Number of households in Chikkaballapura District are 2.85 Lac(2,84,698).

Chikkaballapura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chikkaballapura District, there are about 6.40 Lac (6,39,778) workers, making up nearly 50.97% of the Chikkaballapura District total population. Out of these, around 3.84 Lac (3,84,452) are male workers, and about 2.55 Lac (2,55,326) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Chikkaballapura district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 3,32,421, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 12,55,104 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 24.78% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 13.04%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Chikkaballapura District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 3,32,421 to 12,55,104.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 24.78%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 3.32 Lac ---- ---- 1.68 Lac 1.65 Lac
1911 3.52 Lac 20.00 k 6.01736954 1.78 Lac 1.75 Lac
1921 3.58 Lac 5.39 k 1.528840261 1.82 Lac 1.75 Lac
1931 3.81 Lac 23.10 k 6.455904218 1.95 Lac 1.86 Lac
1941 4.17 Lac 36.46 k 9.571502079 2.14 Lac 2.03 Lac
1951 4.79 Lac 61.70 k 14.78229201 2.45 Lac 2.34 Lac
1961 5.68 Lac 89.25 k 18.63075806 2.90 Lac 2.78 Lac
1971 6.90 Lac 1.22 Lac 21.42465011 3.53 Lac 3.37 Lac
1981 8.61 Lac 1.71 Lac 24.78180161 4.38 Lac 4.23 Lac
1991 10.05 Lac 1.44 Lac 16.7150545 5.14 Lac 4.91 Lac
2001 11.49 Lac 1.44 Lac 14.32552827 5.85 Lac 5.64 Lac
2011 12.55 Lac 1.06 Lac 9.233799272 6.36 Lac 6.19 Lac

Historical Population of Chikkaballapura by Census Year 1901-2011

Chikkaballapura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 13.96 Lac (13,96,031) 11.23%
2025 14.05 Lac (14,04,669) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 14.12 Lac (14,12,306) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 14.19 Lac (14,19,209) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 14.26 Lac (14,26,111) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 14.33 Lac (14,33,014) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 14.40 Lac (14,39,916) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 14.46 Lac (14,45,879) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 14.51 Lac (14,51,168) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 14.56 Lac (14,56,457) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 14.62 Lac (14,61,766) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 14.67 Lac (14,67,056) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 14.72 Lac (14,72,345) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chikkaballapura District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 14.72 Lac (14,72,345), with a male population of 7.47 Lac (7,46,838) and a female population of 7.26 Lac (7,25,531). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Chikkaballapura District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Chikkaballapura Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chikkaballapura is 12.55 Lac (12,55,104).

The estimated population of Chikkaballapura in 2024 is approximately 13.96 Lac (13,96,031).

Hindu constitute 87.65% of Chikkaballapura population, amounting to approximately 11.00 Lac (11,00,131) people.

Muslim constitute 11.78% of Chikkaballapura population, totaling around 1.48 Lac (1,47,810) people.

Hindu: 87.65%, Muslim: 11.78%, Christian: 0.37%, Religion not stated: 0.09%, Jain: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chikkaballapura is 3.13 Lac (24.9%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.56 Lac (12.47%).

In Chikkaballapura, 2.81 Lac (22.4%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 9.74 Lac (77.6%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkaballapura is 69.76%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 61.55%.

The sex ratio in Chikkaballapura is 973 females for every 1000 males.

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