Hunsur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Hunsur Tehsil has a population of 2.83 Lac (2,82,963) with 1.43 Lac (1,42,946) males and 1.40 Lac (1,40,017) females.The sex ratio in Hunsur is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hunsur Tehsil is 31.24 k (31,243) which is 11.04% of Hunsur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hunsur Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Hunsur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mysore District in the state of KARNATAKA in India.
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Hunsur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Hunsur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.15 Lac (3,14,735), indicating a 11.23% increased from Hunsur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.59 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.56 Lac.
Hunsur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Hunsur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.17 Lac (3,16,683), projecting a 11.92% increased from Hunsur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.60 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.57 Lac.
Hunsur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Hunsur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.57 Lac (2,57,368), accounting for 90.95% of the Hunsur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.30 Lac (1,29,810), and the Hindu female population is around 1.28 Lac (1,27,558).
Hunsur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Hunsur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 20.28 k (20,280), accounting for 7.17% of the Hunsur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 10.22 k (10,215), and the Muslim female population is around 10.07 k (10,065).
Hunsur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,57,368 | 90.95% |
| Muslim | 20,280 | 7.17% |
| Christian | 2,504 | 0.88% |
| Buddhist | 2,260 | 0.8% |
| Jain | 298 | 0.11% |
| Religion not stated | 214 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 27 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 12 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHunsur Urban Population
The Urban population of Hunsur Tehsil is 50.87 k (50,865), with 25.43 k (25,430) being males and 25.44 k (25,435) being females, making up 17.98% of the Hunsur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1001 females for every 1000 males.
Hunsur Rural Population
The Rural population of Hunsur Tehsil is 2.32 Lac (2,32,098), with 1.18 Lac (1,17,516) being males and 1.15 Lac (1,14,582) being females, making up 82.02% of the Hunsur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 976 females for every 1000 males.
Hunsur Literacy Rate
Hunsur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.03% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hunsur Tehsil is 74.61 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hunsur Tehsil is 59.32 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Hunsur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.07%, while in the rural regions of Hunsur Tehsil, it is around 63.96%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hunsur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.03 | 74.61 | 59.32 |
| Urban Area | 81.07 | 85.89 | 76.26 |
| Rural Area | 63.96 | 72.17 | 55.56 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Hunsur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.68 | 73.8 | 57.45 |
| Muslim | 80.07 | 81.04 | 79.08 |
| Christian | 83.02 | 84.77 | 81.28 |
| Buddhist | 83.94 | 90.87 | 72.67 |
Hunsur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hunsur Tehsil is 53.40 k (53,399) with 26.85 k (26,854) males and 26.55 k (26,545) females, which is 18.87% of Hunsur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 989 females for every 1000 males.
Hunsur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hunsur Tehsil is 46.69 k (46,689) with 23.54 k (23,536) males and 23.15 k (23,153) females, which is 16.5% of Hunsur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 984 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hunsur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 1001 |
| Rural Area | 976 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Hunsur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 983 |
| Muslim | 986 |
| Christian | 1010 |
| Buddhist | 636 |
Hunsur Area & Households
The Total Area of Hunsur Tehsil is 898 Square KM, with a population density of 315 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Hunsur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Hunsur Tehsil are 213.The Total Number of households in Hunsur Tehsil are 65.58 k(65,584).
Hunsur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Hunsur Tehsil, there are about 1.42 Lac (1,41,570) workers, making up nearly 50.03% of the Hunsur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 89.85 k (89,851) are male workers, and about 51.72 k (51,719) are female workers.
Hunsur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.15 Lac (3,14,735) | 11.23% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.17 Lac (3,16,683) | 11.92% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.18 Lac (3,18,405) | 12.53% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.20 Lac (3,19,961) | 13.07% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.22 Lac (3,21,517) | 13.62% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.23 Lac (3,23,073) | 14.17% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.25 Lac (3,24,629) | 14.72% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.26 Lac (3,25,974) | 15.2% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.27 Lac (3,27,166) | 15.62% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.28 Lac (3,28,358) | 16.04% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.30 Lac (3,29,555) | 16.47% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.31 Lac (3,30,748) | 16.89% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.32 Lac (3,31,940) | 17.31% | 0.42 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Hunsur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.32 Lac (3,31,940), with a male population of 1.68 Lac (1,67,743) and a female population of 1.64 Lac (1,64,203). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Hunsur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.