Villages In Kadur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Kadur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kadur Tehsil has a population of 2.92 Lac (2,91,668) with 1.46 Lac (1,46,483) males and 1.45 Lac (1,45,185) females.The sex ratio in Kadur is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kadur Tehsil is 26.60 k (26,597) which is 9.12% of Kadur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kadur Tehsil is 957 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.92 Lac

Toatl Population

1.46 Lac

Male Population

1.45 Lac

Female Population

Kadur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kadur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.24 Lac (3,24,418), indicating a 11.23% increased from Kadur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.63 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.61 Lac.

Kadur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kadur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.26 Lac (3,26,425), projecting a 11.92% increased from Kadur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.64 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.62 Lac.

Kadur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kadur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.74 Lac (2,73,676), accounting for 93.83% of the Kadur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.37 Lac (1,37,379), and the Hindu female population is around 1.36 Lac (1,36,297).

Kadur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kadur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.25 k (16,249), accounting for 5.57% of the Kadur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.22 k (8,224), and the Muslim female population is around 8.03 k (8,025).

Kadur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,73,67693.83%
Muslim16,2495.57%
Christian9090.31%
Jain4040.14%
Religion not stated3930.13%
Sikh180.01%
Buddhist170.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kadur Urban Population

The Urban population of Kadur Tehsil is 56.87 k (56,874), with 28.33 k (28,333) being males and 28.54 k (28,541) being females, making up 19.5% of the Kadur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Kadur Rural Population

The Rural population of Kadur Tehsil is 2.35 Lac (2,34,794), with 1.18 Lac (1,18,150) being males and 1.17 Lac (1,16,644) being females, making up 80.5% of the Kadur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Kadur Literacy Rate

Kadur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.02% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kadur Tehsil is 83.11 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kadur Tehsil is 68.89 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kadur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.33%, while in the rural regions of Kadur Tehsil, it is around 74.26%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kadur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.02 83.11 68.89
Urban Area 83.33 87.68 79.04
Rural Area 74.26 82.02 66.41

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kadur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.84 83.22 68.43
Muslim 78.09 80.47 75.65
Christian 84.92 86.67 83.05
Jain 95.63 98.9 92.39

Kadur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kadur Tehsil is 62.03 k (62,026) with 30.91 k (30,911) males and 31.12 k (31,115) females, which is 21.27% of Kadur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Kadur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kadur Tehsil is 5.53 k (5,529) with 2.72 k (2,716) males and 2.81 k (2,813) females, which is 1.9% of Kadur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kadur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 1008
Rural Area 988

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kadur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 993
Muslim 976
Christian 918
Jain 962

Kadur Area & Households

The Total Area of Kadur Tehsil is 1,421 Square KM, with a population density of 205 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kadur Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kadur Tehsil are 312.The Total Number of households in Kadur Tehsil are 69.58 k(69,575).

Kadur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kadur Tehsil, there are about 1.59 Lac (1,58,988) workers, making up nearly 54.51% of the Kadur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 94.65 k (94,654) are male workers, and about 64.33 k (64,334) are female workers.

Kadur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.24 Lac (3,24,418) 11.23%
2025 3.26 Lac (3,26,425) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 3.28 Lac (3,28,200) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 3.30 Lac (3,29,804) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 3.31 Lac (3,31,408) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 3.33 Lac (3,33,012) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 3.35 Lac (3,34,616) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 3.36 Lac (3,36,002) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 3.37 Lac (3,37,231) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 3.38 Lac (3,38,460) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 3.40 Lac (3,39,694) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 3.41 Lac (3,40,923) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 3.42 Lac (3,42,152) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kadur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.42 Lac (3,42,152), with a male population of 1.72 Lac (1,71,893) and a female population of 1.70 Lac (1,70,264). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Kadur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Kadur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kadur is 2.92 Lac (2,91,668).

The estimated population of Kadur in 2024 is approximately 3.24 Lac (3,24,418).

Hindu constitute 93.83% of Kadur population, amounting to approximately 2.74 Lac (2,73,676) people.

Muslim constitute 5.57% of Kadur population, totaling around 16.25 k (16,249) people.

Hindu: 93.83%, Muslim: 5.57%, Christian: 0.31%, Jain: 0.14%, Religion not stated: 0.13%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kadur is 62.03 k (21.27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.53 k (1.9%).

In Kadur , 56.87 k (19.5%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.35 Lac (80.5%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kadur is 76.02%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 68.89%.

The sex ratio in Kadur is 992 females for every 1000 males.

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