Bangalore Rural
Population
- Population
- 9.91 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 27.12%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 77.93%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 84.82%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 70.63%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 14.19 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 946 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 950 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.80%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 21.57%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 5.34%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.32India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 46.41%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 29.97%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 84.80%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 53.59%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Bangalore Rural in context
With 9,90,923 people at the 2011 Census, Bangalore Rural was the 450th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 29th most populous of Karnataka's 30. That is 1.6% of everyone living in Karnataka at the time.
Literacy stood at 77.93%, 5.0 points above the national 72.98% — 2.6 points above the Karnataka average. That ranked it 202nd of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 14.2 points, 2.1 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 946 women per 1,000 men (27 below the Karnataka figure of 973). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 950, 32 above the national 918.
Bangalore Rural contained 7 towns — 5 with a municipal body of some kind, and 2 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Dod Ballapur (CMC), with 84,642 people. That put 27.1% of the district in urban areas, 11.6 points below the Karnataka share of 38.7%.
Towns in Bangalore Rural
Bangalore Rural has 7 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dod Ballapur (CMC) | 84,642 | 85.15% | 959 / 1000 |
| Hosakote (TMC) | 56,980 | 86.22% | 947 / 1000 |
| Nelamangala (TMC) | 37,232 | 89.65% | 976 / 1000 |
| Vijayapura (TMC) | 34,866 | 81.03% | 966 / 1000 |
| Devanahalli (TMC) | 28,051 | 80.61% | 961 / 1000 |
| Arasinakunte (CT) | 10,567 | 89.05% | 949 / 1000 |
| Basettihalli (CT) | 7,943 | 91.31% | 724 / 1000 |