Tarikere Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tarikere Tehsil has a population of 2.25 Lac (2,25,280) with 1.13 Lac (1,12,891) males and 1.12 Lac (1,12,389) females.The sex ratio in Tarikere is 996, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tarikere Tehsil is 20.86 k (20,860) which is 9.26% of Tarikere Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tarikere Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.

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

Tarikere Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tarikere Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.51 Lac (2,50,576), indicating a 11.23% increased from Tarikere 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.25 Lac.

Tarikere Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tarikere Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.52 Lac (2,52,126), projecting a 11.92% increased from Tarikere 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.26 Lac.

Tarikere Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Tarikere Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.06 Lac (2,05,988), accounting for 91.44% of the Tarikere Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.03 Lac (1,03,184), and the Hindu female population is around 1.03 Lac (1,02,804).

Tarikere Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Tarikere Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.71 k (16,714), accounting for 7.42% of the Tarikere Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.41 k (8,414), and the Muslim female population is around 8.30 k (8,300).

Tarikere Religion Wise Population

Tarikere Urban Population

The Urban population of Tarikere Tehsil is 35.94 k (35,942), with 17.92 k (17,922) being males and 18.02 k (18,020) being females, making up 15.95% of the Tarikere total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Tarikere Rural Population

The Rural population of Tarikere Tehsil is 1.89 Lac (1,89,338), with 94.97 k (94,969) being males and 94.37 k (94,369) being females, making up 84.05% of the Tarikere total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Tarikere Literacy Rate

Tarikere Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.36% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tarikere Tehsil is 84.08 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tarikere Tehsil is 70.64 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Tarikere Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.16%, while in the rural regions of Tarikere Tehsil, it is around 76.08%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tarikere

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	77.36	84.08	70.64
Urban Area	84.16	88.96	79.39
Rural Area	76.08	83.17	68.98

Literacy Rate by Religion in Tarikere

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	76.81	83.86	69.77
Muslim	83.97	86.77	81.15
Christian	78.96	84.34	73.67
Jain	86.53	93.08	79.13

Tarikere Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tarikere Tehsil is 54.25 k (54,254) with 27.06 k (27,057) males and 27.20 k (27,197) females, which is 24.08% of Tarikere Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Tarikere Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tarikere Tehsil is 8.30 k (8,299) with 4.16 k (4,158) males and 4.14 k (4,141) females, which is 3.68% of Tarikere Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tarikere

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	996
Urban Area	1006
Rural Area	994

Sex Ratio by Religion in Tarikere

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	997
Muslim	987
Christian	1024
Jain	877

Tarikere Area & Households

The Total Area of Tarikere Tehsil is 1,221 Square KM, with a population density of 185 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tarikere Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Tarikere Tehsil are 249.The Total Number of households in Tarikere Tehsil are 53.23 k(53,225).

Tarikere Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tarikere Tehsil, there are about 1.07 Lac (1,06,676) workers, making up nearly 47.35% of the Tarikere Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 70.23 k (70,232) are male workers, and about 36.44 k (36,444) are female workers.

Tarikere - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Tarikere Census Frequently Asked Questions