Hassan Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Hassan district in Karnataka.
Administrative Details of Hassan
Hassan comprises 2,574 villages, of which 2,418 are inhabited and 156 are uninhabited. There are 11 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 4,33,453, spread across 6,814 square kilometers.
| Villages | 2,574(2,418 inhabited • 156 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 11 |
| Households | 4,33,453 |
| Total Area | 6,814 km² |
Hassan Urban & Rural Population
Hassan had 3,76,763 people in urban areas (21.2%) and 13,99,658 people in rural areas (78.8%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 13,99,658 | 78.8% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 3,76,763 | 21.2% |
| Total | 17,76,421 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Hassan
The total population comprises 8,83,667 males (49.7%) and 8,92,754 females (50.3%). The sex ratio is 1010 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,95,583 | 1,88,084 | 8,83,667 |
| 👩 Female | 7,04,075 | 1,88,679 | 8,92,754 |
Literacy Rate in Hassan
The literacy rate is 68.97%. Male literacy stands at 75.69% while female literacy is 62.33%, indicating a gender gap of 13.36 percentage points. The total literate population is 12,25,256.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 5,13,580 | 1,55,256 | 6,68,836 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,11,991 | 1,44,429 | 5,56,420 |
| Total Literate | 9,25,571 | 2,99,685 | 12,25,256 |
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About Hassan Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Hassan in Karnataka has a total population of 17,76,421 with a literacy rate of 68.97% and a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Hassan district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.