Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Yadgir District

Yadgir Population

As per the 2011 Census, Yadgir District has a population of 11.74 Lac (11,74,271) with 5.90 Lac (5,90,329) males and 5.84 Lac (5,83,942) females.The sex ratio in Yadgir is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Yadgir District is 1.90 Lac (1,90,279) which is 16.2% of Yadgir District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Yadgir District is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Yadgir District is listed as part of KARNATAKA State in INDIA.

11.74 Lac

Toatl Population

5.90 Lac

Male Population

5.84 Lac

Female Population

Yadgir Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Yadgir District current estimated population is projected to be 13.06 Lac (13,06,122), indicating a 11.23% increased from Yadgir's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.49 Lac.

Yadgir Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Yadgir District estimated population is projected to be 13.14 Lac (13,14,204), projecting a 11.92% increased from Yadgir's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.61 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.53 Lac.

Yadgir Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Yadgir District, with a total Hindu population of 9.98 Lac (9,97,974), accounting for 84.99% of the Yadgir District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.02 Lac (5,01,756), and the Hindu female population is around 4.96 Lac (4,96,218).

Yadgir Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Yadgir District, with a total Muslim population of 1.55 Lac (1,55,340), accounting for 13.23% of the Yadgir District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 78.22 k (78,221), and the Muslim female population is around 77.12 k (77,119).

Yadgir Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu9,97,97484.99%
Muslim1,55,34013.23%
Christian8,6770.74%
Buddhist7,9700.68%
Jain1,5190.13%
Religion not stated1,4640.12%
Other religions and persuasions9960.08%
Sikh3310.03%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Yadgir Urban Population

The Urban population of Yadgir District is 2.21 Lac (2,20,677), with 1.11 Lac (1,11,251) being males and 1.09 Lac (1,09,426) being females, making up 18.79% of the Yadgir total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Yadgir Rural Population

The Rural population of Yadgir District is 9.54 Lac (9,53,594), with 4.79 Lac (4,79,078) being males and 4.75 Lac (4,74,516) being females, making up 81.21% of the Yadgir total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Yadgir Literacy Rate

Yadgir District has a literacy rate of 51.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Yadgir District is 62.25 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Yadgir District is 41.38 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Yadgir District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.01%, while in the rural regions of Yadgir District, it is around 47.05%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Yadgir

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 51.83 62.25 41.38
Urban Area 72.01 80.03 63.92
Rural Area 47.05 58.02 36.05

Literacy Rate by Religion in Yadgir

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 49.81 60.49 39.08
Muslim 63.82 72.67 54.95
Christian 58.1 64.48 52.13
Buddhist 52.34 66.14 38.84

Yadgir Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Yadgir District is 2.73 Lac (2,73,315) with 1.37 Lac (1,37,204) males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,111) females, which is 23.28% of Yadgir District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 993 females for every 1000 males.

Yadgir Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Yadgir District is 1.47 Lac (1,46,849) with 73.56 k (73,564) males and 73.29 k (73,285) females, which is 12.51% of Yadgir District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Yadgir

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 990
Urban Area 984
Rural Area 991

Sex Ratio by Religion in Yadgir

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 989
Muslim 986
Christian 1063
Buddhist 1015

Yadgir Area & Households

The Total Area of Yadgir District is 5,270 Square KM, with a population density of 223 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Yadgir District are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Yadgir District are 513.The Total Number of households in Yadgir District are 2.02 Lac(2,02,063).

Yadgir Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Yadgir District, there are about 5.48 Lac (5,47,696) workers, making up nearly 46.64% of the Yadgir District total population. Out of these, around 3.17 Lac (3,17,135) are male workers, and about 2.31 Lac (2,30,561) are female workers.

Yadgir - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Yadgir district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,96,302, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 11,74,271 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 24.69% 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 13.73%.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.

Yadgir District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,96,302 to 11,74,271.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 24.69%.
  • 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 2.96 Lac ---- ---- 1.50 Lac 1.46 Lac
1911 3.24 Lac 27.32 k 9.218635041 1.64 Lac 1.60 Lac
1921 2.98 Lac -25.70 k -7.941486387 1.51 Lac 1.47 Lac
1931 3.32 Lac 34.44 k 11.55925979 1.69 Lac 1.64 Lac
1941 3.56 Lac 23.22 k 6.987429067 1.81 Lac 1.74 Lac
1951 4.07 Lac 51.64 k 14.52203039 2.02 Lac 2.06 Lac
1961 4.36 Lac 28.62 k 7.029227875 2.17 Lac 2.19 Lac
1971 5.31 Lac 95.38 k 21.88313089 2.65 Lac 2.66 Lac
1981 6.38 Lac 1.07 Lac 20.17495807 3.20 Lac 3.19 Lac
1991 7.96 Lac 1.58 Lac 24.69450253 4.02 Lac 3.94 Lac
2001 9.56 Lac 1.60 Lac 20.1184376 4.82 Lac 4.74 Lac
2011 11.74 Lac 2.18 Lac 22.80857161 5.90 Lac 5.84 Lac

Historical Population of Yadgir by Census Year 1901-2011

Yadgir - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 13.06 Lac (13,06,122) 11.23%
2025 13.14 Lac (13,14,204) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 13.21 Lac (13,21,349) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 13.28 Lac (13,27,807) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 13.34 Lac (13,34,265) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 13.41 Lac (13,40,723) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 13.47 Lac (13,47,180) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 13.53 Lac (13,52,759) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 13.58 Lac (13,57,708) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 13.63 Lac (13,62,656) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 13.68 Lac (13,67,624) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 13.73 Lac (13,72,572) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 13.78 Lac (13,77,521) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Yadgir District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 13.78 Lac (13,77,521), with a male population of 6.93 Lac (6,92,732) and a female population of 6.85 Lac (6,84,808). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Yadgir District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Yadgir Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Yadgir is 11.74 Lac (11,74,271).

The estimated population of Yadgir in 2024 is approximately 13.06 Lac (13,06,122).

Hindu constitute 84.99% of Yadgir population, amounting to approximately 9.98 Lac (9,97,974) people.

Muslim constitute 13.23% of Yadgir population, totaling around 1.55 Lac (1,55,340) people.

Hindu: 84.99%, Muslim: 13.23%, Christian: 0.74%, Buddhist: 0.68%, Jain: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.03%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Yadgir is 2.73 Lac (23.28%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.47 Lac (12.51%).

In Yadgir, 2.21 Lac (18.79%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 9.54 Lac (81.21%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yadgir is 51.83%, with male literacy at 62.25% and female literacy at 41.38%.

The sex ratio in Yadgir is 990 females for every 1000 males.

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