Yelbarga Population

As per the 2011 Census, Yelbarga Tehsil has a population of 2.67 Lac (2,67,442) with 1.35 Lac (1,35,165) males and 1.32 Lac (1,32,277) females.The sex ratio in Yelbarga is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Yelbarga Tehsil is 38.16 k (38,162) which is 14.27% of Yelbarga Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Yelbarga Tehsil is 943 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.67 Lac

Toatl Population

1.35 Lac

Male Population

1.32 Lac

Female Population

Yelbarga Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Yelbarga Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.97 Lac (2,97,472), indicating a 11.23% increased from Yelbarga 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.50 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.47 Lac.

Yelbarga Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Yelbarga Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.99 Lac (2,99,312), projecting a 11.92% increased from Yelbarga 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.48 Lac.

Yelbarga Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Yelbarga Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.48 Lac (2,47,954), accounting for 92.71% of the Yelbarga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.25 Lac (1,25,292), and the Hindu female population is around 1.23 Lac (1,22,662).

Yelbarga Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Yelbarga Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 18.56 k (18,562), accounting for 6.94% of the Yelbarga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.40 k (9,404), and the Muslim female population is around 9.16 k (9,158).

Yelbarga Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,47,95492.71%
Muslim18,5626.94%
Religion not stated4190.16%
Jain3510.13%
Christian960.04%
Sikh380.01%
Other religions and persuasions160.01%
Buddhist60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Yelbarga Urban Population

The Urban population of Yelbarga Tehsil is 14.81 k (14,814), with 7.49 k (7,492) being males and 7.32 k (7,322) being females, making up 5.54% of the Yelbarga total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Yelbarga Rural Population

The Rural population of Yelbarga Tehsil is 2.53 Lac (2,52,628), with 1.28 Lac (1,27,673) being males and 1.25 Lac (1,24,955) being females, making up 94.46% of the Yelbarga total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Yelbarga Literacy Rate

Yelbarga Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Yelbarga Tehsil is 79.58 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Yelbarga Tehsil is 54.88 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Yelbarga Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.84%, while in the rural regions of Yelbarga Tehsil, it is around 66.58%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Yelbarga

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.32 79.58 54.88
Urban Area 79.84 88.58 70.9
Rural Area 66.58 79.04 53.93

Literacy Rate by Religion in Yelbarga

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 67.07 79.38 54.57
Muslim 70.16 81.8 58.27
Religion not stated 75.15 89.02 62.36
Jain 87.46 91.56 83.44

Yelbarga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Yelbarga Tehsil is 52.04 k (52,039) with 26.33 k (26,330) males and 25.71 k (25,709) females, which is 19.46% of Yelbarga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Yelbarga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Yelbarga Tehsil is 29.47 k (29,465) with 14.90 k (14,902) males and 14.56 k (14,563) females, which is 11.02% of Yelbarga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Yelbarga

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 979
Urban Area 978
Rural Area 979

Sex Ratio by Religion in Yelbarga

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 980
Muslim 974
Religion not stated 1034
Jain 1041

Yelbarga Area & Households

The Total Area of Yelbarga Tehsil is 1,495 Square KM, with a population density of 179 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Yelbarga Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Yelbarga Tehsil are 144.The Total Number of households in Yelbarga Tehsil are 50.21 k(50,214).

Yelbarga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Yelbarga Tehsil, there are about 1.38 Lac (1,38,015) workers, making up nearly 51.61% of the Yelbarga Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 75.27 k (75,267) are male workers, and about 62.75 k (62,748) are female workers.

Yelbarga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.97 Lac (2,97,472) 11.23%
2025 2.99 Lac (2,99,312) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 3.01 Lac (3,00,940) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 3.02 Lac (3,02,410) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 3.04 Lac (3,03,881) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 3.05 Lac (3,05,352) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 3.07 Lac (3,06,823) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 3.08 Lac (3,08,093) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 3.09 Lac (3,09,220) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 3.10 Lac (3,10,347) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 3.11 Lac (3,11,479) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 3.13 Lac (3,12,606) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 3.14 Lac (3,13,733) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Yelbarga Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.14 Lac (3,13,733), with a male population of 1.59 Lac (1,58,612) and a female population of 1.55 Lac (1,55,126). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Yelbarga Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Yelbarga Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Yelbarga is 2.67 Lac (2,67,442).

The estimated population of Yelbarga in 2024 is approximately 2.97 Lac (2,97,472).

Hindu constitute 92.71% of Yelbarga population, amounting to approximately 2.48 Lac (2,47,954) people.

Muslim constitute 6.94% of Yelbarga population, totaling around 18.56 k (18,562) people.

Hindu: 92.71%, Muslim: 6.94%, Religion not stated: 0.16%, Jain: 0.13%, Christian: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Yelbarga is 52.04 k (19.46%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 29.47 k (11.02%).

In Yelbarga , 14.81 k (5.54%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.53 Lac (94.46%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yelbarga is 67.32%, with male literacy at 79.58% and female literacy at 54.88%.

The sex ratio in Yelbarga is 979 females for every 1000 males.

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