Navalgund Population

As per the 2011 Census, Navalgund Tehsil has a population of 1.90 Lac (1,90,208) with 96.94 k (96,942) males and 93.27 k (93,266) females.The sex ratio in Navalgund is 963, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Navalgund Tehsil is 23.13 k (23,129) which is 12.16% of Navalgund Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Navalgund Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.90 Lac

Toatl Population

96.94 k

Male Population

93.27 k

Female Population

Navalgund Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Navalgund Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.12 Lac (2,11,566), indicating a 11.23% increased from Navalgund 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.08 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.04 Lac.

Navalgund Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Navalgund Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.13 Lac (2,12,875), projecting a 11.92% increased from Navalgund 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.09 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.04 Lac.

Navalgund Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Navalgund Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,962), accounting for 84.1% of the Navalgund Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 81.65 k (81,653), and the Hindu female population is around 78.31 k (78,309).

Navalgund Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Navalgund Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 28.35 k (28,353), accounting for 14.91% of the Navalgund Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.31 k (14,314), and the Muslim female population is around 14.04 k (14,039).

Navalgund Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,59,96284.1%
Muslim28,35314.91%
Jain1,3870.73%
Religion not stated1920.1%
Other religions and persuasions1560.08%
Christian1260.07%
Sikh260.01%
Buddhist60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Navalgund Urban Population

The Urban population of Navalgund Tehsil is 52.88 k (52,880), with 26.64 k (26,638) being males and 26.24 k (26,242) being females, making up 27.8% of the Navalgund total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Navalgund Rural Population

The Rural population of Navalgund Tehsil is 1.37 Lac (1,37,328), with 70.30 k (70,304) being males and 67.02 k (67,024) being females, making up 72.2% of the Navalgund total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Navalgund Literacy Rate

Navalgund Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.67% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Navalgund Tehsil is 84.02 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Navalgund Tehsil is 64.99 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Navalgund Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.36%, while in the rural regions of Navalgund Tehsil, it is around 74.03%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Navalgund

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.67 84.02 64.99
Urban Area 76.36 83.79 68.88
Rural Area 74.03 84.11 63.46

Literacy Rate by Religion in Navalgund

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.91 84.36 65.09
Muslim 72.69 81.71 63.54
Jain 85.59 89.98 81.04
Religion not stated 75.95 84.78 63.64

Navalgund Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Navalgund Tehsil is 18.21 k (18,213) with 9.24 k (9,235) males and 8.98 k (8,978) females, which is 9.58% of Navalgund Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Navalgund Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Navalgund Tehsil is 10.03 k (10,034) with 5.10 k (5,102) males and 4.93 k (4,932) females, which is 5.28% of Navalgund Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Navalgund

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 963
Urban Area 986
Rural Area 954

Sex Ratio by Religion in Navalgund

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 960
Muslim 981
Jain 968
Religion not stated 762

Navalgund Area & Households

The Total Area of Navalgund Tehsil is 1,077 Square KM, with a population density of 177 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Navalgund Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Navalgund Tehsil are 58.The Total Number of households in Navalgund Tehsil are 37.79 k(37,789).

Navalgund Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Navalgund Tehsil, there are about 99.06 k (99,056) workers, making up nearly 52.08% of the Navalgund Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 59.16 k (59,157) are male workers, and about 39.90 k (39,899) are female workers.

Navalgund - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.12 Lac (2,11,566) 11.23%
2025 2.13 Lac (2,12,875) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 2.14 Lac (2,14,032) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 2.15 Lac (2,15,078) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 2.16 Lac (2,16,124) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 2.17 Lac (2,17,170) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 2.18 Lac (2,18,216) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 2.19 Lac (2,19,120) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 2.20 Lac (2,19,921) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 2.21 Lac (2,20,723) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 2.22 Lac (2,21,528) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 2.22 Lac (2,22,329) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 2.23 Lac (2,23,131) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Navalgund Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.23 Lac (2,23,131), with a male population of 1.14 Lac (1,13,759) and a female population of 1.09 Lac (1,09,377). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Navalgund Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Navalgund Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Navalgund is 1.90 Lac (1,90,208).

The estimated population of Navalgund in 2024 is approximately 2.12 Lac (2,11,566).

Hindu constitute 84.1% of Navalgund population, amounting to approximately 1.60 Lac (1,59,962) people.

Muslim constitute 14.91% of Navalgund population, totaling around 28.35 k (28,353) people.

Hindu: 84.1%, Muslim: 14.91%, Jain: 0.73%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.08%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Navalgund is 18.21 k (9.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 10.03 k (5.28%).

In Navalgund , 52.88 k (27.8%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.37 Lac (72.2%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Navalgund is 74.67%, with male literacy at 84.02% and female literacy at 64.99%.

The sex ratio in Navalgund is 963 females for every 1000 males.

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