Koppal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Koppal District has a population of 13.90 Lac (13,89,920) with 7.00 Lac (6,99,926) males and 6.90 Lac (6,89,994) females.The sex ratio in Koppal is 986, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Koppal District is 2.02 Lac (2,01,654) which is 14.51% of Koppal District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Koppal District is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Koppal District is listed as part of KARNATAKA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Koppal Population Census 2011
- Koppal Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Koppal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Koppal District current estimated population is projected to be 15.46 Lac (15,45,984), indicating a 11.23% increased from Koppal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.79 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.67 Lac.
Koppal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Koppal District estimated population is projected to be 15.56 Lac (15,55,550), projecting a 11.92% increased from Koppal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.84 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.72 Lac.
Koppal Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Koppal District, with a total Hindu population of 12.18 Lac (12,18,024), accounting for 87.63% of the Koppal District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.13 Lac (6,13,461), and the Hindu female population is around 6.05 Lac (6,04,563).
Koppal Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Koppal District, with a total Muslim population of 1.62 Lac (1,61,770), accounting for 11.64% of the Koppal District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 81.37 k (81,373), and the Muslim female population is around 80.40 k (80,397).
Koppal Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,18,024 | 87.63% |
| Muslim | 1,61,770 | 11.64% |
| Christian | 4,081 | 0.29% |
| Jain | 2,898 | 0.21% |
| Religion not stated | 2,305 | 0.17% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 461 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 296 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 85 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKoppal Urban Population
The Urban population of Koppal District is 2.34 Lac (2,33,704), with 1.17 Lac (1,16,968) being males and 1.17 Lac (1,16,736) being females, making up 16.81% of the Koppal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 999 females for every 1000 males.
Koppal Rural Population
The Rural population of Koppal District is 11.56 Lac (11,56,216), with 5.83 Lac (5,82,958) being males and 5.73 Lac (5,73,258) being females, making up 83.19% of the Koppal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 984 females for every 1000 males.
Koppal Literacy Rate
Koppal District has a literacy rate of 68.09% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Koppal District is 78.54 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Koppal District is 57.55 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Koppal District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.03%, while in the rural regions of Koppal District, it is around 66.05%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Koppal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.09 | 78.54 | 57.55 |
| Urban Area | 78.03 | 85.48 | 70.59 |
| Rural Area | 66.05 | 77.12 | 54.85 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Koppal
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67.71 | 78.39 | 56.94 |
| Muslim | 70.27 | 79.26 | 61.2 |
| Christian | 71.7 | 77.11 | 66.33 |
| Jain | 92.1 | 95.34 | 88.5 |
Koppal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Koppal District is 2.59 Lac (2,58,608) with 1.29 Lac (1,29,341) males and 1.29 Lac (1,29,267) females, which is 18.61% of Koppal District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Koppal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Koppal District is 1.64 Lac (1,64,271) with 82.76 k (82,761) males and 81.51 k (81,510) females, which is 11.82% of Koppal District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Koppal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 |
| Urban Area | 999 |
| Rural Area | 984 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Koppal
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 986 |
| Muslim | 989 |
| Christian | 1013 |
| Jain | 920 |
Koppal Area & Households
The Total Area of Koppal District is 5,570 Square KM, with a population density of 250 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Koppal District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Koppal District are 629.The Total Number of households in Koppal District are 2.65 Lac(2,64,595).
Koppal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Koppal District, there are about 6.55 Lac (6,54,766) workers, making up nearly 47.11% of the Koppal District total population. Out of these, around 3.88 Lac (3,87,974) are male workers, and about 2.67 Lac (2,66,792) are female workers.
Koppal - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Koppal district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,84,184, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 13,89,920 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 31.44% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.97%.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.
Koppal District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,84,184 to 13,89,920.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 31.44%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.84 Lac | ---- | ---- | 1.43 Lac | 1.42 Lac |
| 1911 | 3.05 Lac | 20.96 k | 7.37585508 | 1.54 Lac | 1.51 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.90 Lac | -15.06 k | -4.936014026 | 1.47 Lac | 1.43 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.17 Lac | 27.18 k | 9.369387382 | 1.60 Lac | 1.57 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.56 Lac | 38.59 k | 12.16313331 | 1.81 Lac | 1.75 Lac |
| 1951 | 4.21 Lac | 65.19 k | 18.3200272 | 2.14 Lac | 2.07 Lac |
| 1961 | 4.66 Lac | 44.50 k | 10.56946678 | 2.36 Lac | 2.30 Lac |
| 1971 | 6.12 Lac | 1.46 Lac | 31.44336208 | 3.09 Lac | 3.03 Lac |
| 1981 | 7.48 Lac | 1.36 Lac | 22.27288178 | 3.76 Lac | 3.72 Lac |
| 1991 | 9.58 Lac | 2.10 Lac | 28.04729078 | 4.84 Lac | 4.74 Lac |
| 2001 | 11.96 Lac | 2.38 Lac | 24.84254935 | 6.03 Lac | 5.93 Lac |
| 2011 | 13.90 Lac | 1.94 Lac | 16.20539943 | 7.00 Lac | 6.90 Lac |
Koppal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.46 Lac (15,45,984) | 11.23% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 15.56 Lac (15,55,550) | 11.92% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 15.64 Lac (15,64,008) | 12.53% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 15.72 Lac (15,71,652) | 13.07% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 15.79 Lac (15,79,296) | 13.62% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 15.87 Lac (15,86,939) | 14.17% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 15.95 Lac (15,94,583) | 14.72% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 16.01 Lac (16,01,187) | 15.2% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 16.07 Lac (16,07,044) | 15.62% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 16.13 Lac (16,12,901) | 16.04% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 16.19 Lac (16,18,781) | 16.47% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 16.25 Lac (16,24,638) | 16.89% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 16.30 Lac (16,30,495) | 17.31% | 0.42 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Koppal District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 16.30 Lac (16,30,495), with a male population of 8.21 Lac (8,21,340) and a female population of 8.09 Lac (8,09,179). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Koppal District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.