Kepu Population in 2025
In 2025, Kepu Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.90 k (6,901), indicating a 11.92% increased from Kepu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.49 k, and the estimated female population is 3.41 k.
Kepu Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Kepu Village estimated population is projected to be 6.94 k (6,939), projecting a 12.53% increased from Kepu's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.51 k, and the estimated female population is 3.43 k.
Kepu Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Kepu Village has a population of 6.17 k (6,166) with 3.12 k (3,117) males and 3.05 k (3,049) females.The sex ratio in Kepu is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kepu Village is 600 (600) which is 9.73% of Kepu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kepu Village is 1041 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kepu village is listed as part of the Bantval Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dakshina Kannada District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Kepu Literacy Rate
Kepu Village has a literacy rate of 89.36% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kepu Village is 93.73 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kepu Village is 84.87 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kepu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89.36 | 93.73 | 84.87 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 89.36 | 93.73 | 84.87 |
Kepu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kepu Village is 393 (393) with 212 (212) males and 181 (181) females, which is 6.37% of Kepu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 854 females for every 1000 males.
Kepu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kepu Village is 1.50 k (1,499) with 759 (759) males and 740 (740) females, which is 24.31% of Kepu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kepu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 979 |
Kepu Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kepu Village are 1.19 k(1,189).
Kepu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kepu Village, there are about 2.73 k (2,728) workers, making up nearly 44.24% of the Kepu Village total population. Out of these, around 1.85 k (1,846) are male workers, and about 882 (882) are female workers.
Kepu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.90 k (6,901) | 11.92% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 6.94 k (6,939) | 12.53% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 6.97 k (6,973) | 13.07% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 7.01 k (7,007) | 13.62% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 7.04 k (7,041) | 14.17% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 7.07 k (7,074) | 14.72% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 7.10 k (7,104) | 15.2% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 7.13 k (7,130) | 15.62% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 7.16 k (7,156) | 16.04% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 7.18 k (7,182) | 16.47% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 7.21 k (7,208) | 16.89% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 7.23 k (7,234) | 17.31% | 0.42 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kepu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.23 k (7,234), with a male population of 3.66 k (3,658) and a female population of 3.58 k (3,576). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Kepu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.49%.
Kepu Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manila | 3,120 |
| 2 | Alike | 5,840 |
| 3 | Idkidu | 3,776 |
| 4 | Kula | 3,506 |
| 5 | Vittalmudnoor | 4,498 |
| 6 | Punacha | 7,978 |