Nanjangud Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nanjangud Tehsil has a population of 3.85 Lac (3,84,922) with 1.93 Lac (1,93,038) males and 1.92 Lac (1,91,884) females.The sex ratio in Nanjangud is 995, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nanjangud Tehsil is 38.08 k (38,080) which is 9.89% of Nanjangud Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nanjangud Tehsil is 971 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nanjangud Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mysore District in the state of KARNATAKA in India.
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Nanjangud Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nanjangud Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.28 Lac (4,28,143), indicating a 11.23% increased from Nanjangud 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.15 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.13 Lac.
Nanjangud Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nanjangud Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.31 Lac (4,30,792), projecting a 11.92% increased from Nanjangud 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.16 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.15 Lac.
Nanjangud Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nanjangud Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.69 Lac (3,68,941), accounting for 95.85% of the Nanjangud Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.85 Lac (1,84,956), and the Hindu female population is around 1.84 Lac (1,83,985).
Nanjangud Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nanjangud Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.48 k (13,477), accounting for 3.5% of the Nanjangud Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.86 k (6,862), and the Muslim female population is around 6.62 k (6,615).
Nanjangud Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,68,941 | 95.85% |
| Muslim | 13,477 | 3.5% |
| Christian | 1,218 | 0.32% |
| Religion not stated | 504 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 360 | 0.09% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 244 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 118 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 60 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNanjangud Urban Population
The Urban population of Nanjangud Tehsil is 50.60 k (50,598), with 25.01 k (25,008) being males and 25.59 k (25,590) being females, making up 13.15% of the Nanjangud total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1024 females for every 1000 males.
Nanjangud Rural Population
The Rural population of Nanjangud Tehsil is 3.34 Lac (3,34,324), with 1.68 Lac (1,68,030) being males and 1.66 Lac (1,66,294) being females, making up 86.85% of the Nanjangud total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 990 females for every 1000 males.
Nanjangud Literacy Rate
Nanjangud Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.09% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nanjangud Tehsil is 68.33 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nanjangud Tehsil is 55.83 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nanjangud Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.07%, while in the rural regions of Nanjangud Tehsil, it is around 59.07%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nanjangud
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62.09 | 68.33 | 55.83 |
| Urban Area | 82.07 | 86.8 | 77.46 |
| Rural Area | 59.07 | 65.58 | 52.5 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nanjangud
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 61.29 | 67.7 | 54.86 |
| Muslim | 81.43 | 82.94 | 79.87 |
| Christian | 88.26 | 90.15 | 86.4 |
| Religion not stated | 66.9 | 71.84 | 62.45 |
Nanjangud Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nanjangud Tehsil is 87.10 k (87,095) with 43.54 k (43,540) males and 43.56 k (43,555) females, which is 22.63% of Nanjangud Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1001 females for every 1000 males.
Nanjangud Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nanjangud Tehsil is 53.27 k (53,271) with 26.18 k (26,181) males and 27.09 k (27,090) females, which is 13.84% of Nanjangud Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nanjangud
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 |
| Urban Area | 1024 |
| Rural Area | 990 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nanjangud
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 995 |
| Muslim | 965 |
| Christian | 1058 |
| Religion not stated | 1145 |
Nanjangud Area & Households
The Total Area of Nanjangud Tehsil is 974 Square KM, with a population density of 395 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nanjangud Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Nanjangud Tehsil are 190.The Total Number of households in Nanjangud Tehsil are 90.86 k(90,864).
Nanjangud Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nanjangud Tehsil, there are about 1.71 Lac (1,71,279) workers, making up nearly 44.5% of the Nanjangud Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.24 Lac (1,24,203) are male workers, and about 47.08 k (47,076) are female workers.
Nanjangud - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.28 Lac (4,28,143) | 11.23% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.31 Lac (4,30,792) | 11.92% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.33 Lac (4,33,134) | 12.53% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.35 Lac (4,35,251) | 13.07% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.37 Lac (4,37,368) | 13.62% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.39 Lac (4,39,485) | 14.17% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.42 Lac (4,41,601) | 14.72% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.43 Lac (4,43,430) | 15.2% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.45 Lac (4,45,052) | 15.62% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.47 Lac (4,46,674) | 16.04% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.48 Lac (4,48,303) | 16.47% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.50 Lac (4,49,925) | 16.89% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.52 Lac (4,51,547) | 17.31% | 0.42 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nanjangud Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.52 Lac (4,51,547), with a male population of 2.27 Lac (2,26,524) and a female population of 2.25 Lac (2,25,029). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Nanjangud Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.