Villages In Hosanagara Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Hosanagara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Hosanagara Tehsil has a population of 1.18 Lac (1,18,220) with 58.51 k (58,508) males and 59.71 k (59,712) females.The sex ratio in Hosanagara is 1021, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hosanagara Tehsil is 11.68 k (11,682) which is 9.88% of Hosanagara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hosanagara Tehsil is 973 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.18 Lac

Toatl Population

58.51 k

Male Population

59.71 k

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Hosanagara Population Census 2011
  2. Hosanagara Population 2024
  3. Hindu Population
  4. Muslim Population
  5. All Religion Population
  6. Urban Population
  7. Rural Population
  8. Literacy Rate
  9. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  10. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  11. Sex Ratio
  12. Population Projections Up to 2036

Hosanagara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Hosanagara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.31 Lac (1,31,495), indicating a 11.23% increased from Hosanagara 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 65.14 k, and the estimated female population is 66.36 k.

Hosanagara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Hosanagara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.32 Lac (1,32,308), projecting a 11.92% increased from Hosanagara 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 65.54 k, and the estimated female population is 66.77 k.

Hosanagara Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Hosanagara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,628), accounting for 92.73% of the Hosanagara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.22 k (54,224), and the Hindu female population is around 55.40 k (55,404).

Hosanagara Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Hosanagara Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.27 k (6,267), accounting for 5.3% of the Hosanagara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.15 k (3,153), and the Muslim female population is around 3.11 k (3,114).

Hosanagara Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,09,62892.73%
Muslim6,2675.3%
Christian1,9981.69%
Jain2820.24%
Religion not stated350.03%
Sikh40%
Buddhist40%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Hosanagara Urban Population

The Urban population of Hosanagara Tehsil is 5.84 k (5,839), with 2.84 k (2,838) being males and 3.00 k (3,001) being females, making up 4.94% of the Hosanagara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1058 females for every 1000 males.

Hosanagara Rural Population

The Rural population of Hosanagara Tehsil is 1.12 Lac (1,12,381), with 55.67 k (55,670) being males and 56.71 k (56,711) being females, making up 95.06% of the Hosanagara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

Hosanagara Literacy Rate

Hosanagara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.87% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hosanagara Tehsil is 86.46 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hosanagara Tehsil is 73.45 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Hosanagara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.81%, while in the rural regions of Hosanagara Tehsil, it is around 79.3%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hosanagara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.87 86.46 73.45
Urban Area 90.81 94.27 87.55
Rural Area 79.3 86.06 72.7

Literacy Rate by Religion in Hosanagara

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.31 86.06 72.73
Muslim 86.22 90.53 81.87
Christian 90.14 94.63 86.03
Jain 91.22 97.18 84.17

Hosanagara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hosanagara Tehsil is 10.39 k (10,386) with 5.08 k (5,078) males and 5.31 k (5,308) females, which is 8.79% of Hosanagara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1046 females for every 1000 males.

Hosanagara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hosanagara Tehsil is 2.46 k (2,458) with 1.22 k (1,223) males and 1.24 k (1,235) females, which is 2.08% of Hosanagara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hosanagara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1021
Urban Area 1058
Rural Area 1019

Sex Ratio by Religion in Hosanagara

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1022
Muslim 988
Christian 1075
Jain 906

Hosanagara Area & Households

The Total Area of Hosanagara Tehsil is 1,428 Square KM, with a population density of 83 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Hosanagara Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Hosanagara Tehsil are 204.The Total Number of households in Hosanagara Tehsil are 27.31 k(27,313).

Hosanagara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Hosanagara Tehsil, there are about 56.06 k (56,057) workers, making up nearly 47.42% of the Hosanagara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 36.74 k (36,740) are male workers, and about 19.32 k (19,317) are female workers.

Hosanagara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.31 Lac (1,31,495) 11.23% ↑
2025 1.32 Lac (1,32,308) 11.92% 0.69 % ↑
2026 1.33 Lac (1,33,028) 12.53% 0.61 % ↑
2027 1.34 Lac (1,33,678) 13.07% 0.54 % ↑
2028 1.34 Lac (1,34,328) 13.62% 0.55 % ↑
2029 1.35 Lac (1,34,978) 14.17% 0.55 % ↑
2030 1.36 Lac (1,35,628) 14.72% 0.55 % ↑
2031 1.36 Lac (1,36,190) 15.2% 0.48 % ↑
2032 1.37 Lac (1,36,688) 15.62% 0.42 % ↑
2033 1.37 Lac (1,37,186) 16.04% 0.42 % ↑
2034 1.38 Lac (1,37,686) 16.47% 0.43 % ↑
2035 1.38 Lac (1,38,184) 16.89% 0.42 % ↑
2036 1.39 Lac (1,38,683) 17.31% 0.42 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Hosanagara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.39 Lac (1,38,683), with a male population of 68.66 k (68,658) and a female population of 70.03 k (70,027). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Hosanagara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Hosanagara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Hosanagara is 1.18 Lac (1,18,220).

The estimated population of Hosanagara in 2024 is approximately 1.31 Lac (1,31,495).

Hindu constitute 92.73% of Hosanagara population, amounting to approximately 1.10 Lac (1,09,628) people.

Muslim constitute 5.3% of Hosanagara population, totaling around 6.27 k (6,267) people.

Hindu: 92.73%, Muslim: 5.3%, Christian: 1.69%, Jain: 0.24%, Religion not stated: 0.03%, Sikh: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Hosanagara is 10.39 k (8.79%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.46 k (2.08%).

In Hosanagara , 5.84 k (4.94%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.12 Lac (95.06%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosanagara is 79.87%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 73.45%.

The sex ratio in Hosanagara is 1021 females for every 1000 males.

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