Koppal
Population
- Population
- 13.90 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 16.81%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 68.09%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 78.54%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 57.55%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 20.99 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 986 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 958 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.51%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 18.61%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 11.82%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.25India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 47.11%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 38.67%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 77.60%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 52.89%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.
Koppal in context
With 13,89,920 people at the 2011 Census, Koppal was the 351st most populous of India's 640 districts and the 21st most populous of Karnataka's 30. That is 2.3% of everyone living in Karnataka at the time.
Literacy stood at 68.09%, 4.9 points below the national 72.98% — 7.3 points below the Karnataka average. That ranked it 423rd of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 21.0 points, 4.7 points above the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 986 women per 1,000 men (13 above the Karnataka figure of 973). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 958, 40 above the national 918.
Female work participation was 38.7%, 6.8 points above the state figure.
Koppal contained 5 towns — 4 with a municipal body of some kind, and 1 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Gangawati (CMC), with 1,05,529 people. That put 16.8% of the district in urban areas, 21.9 points below the Karnataka share of 38.7%.
Towns in Koppal
Koppal has 5 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangawati (CMC) | 1.06 L | 75.43% | 1003 / 1000 |
| Koppal (CMC) | 70,698 | 79.97% | 999 / 1000 |
| Kushtagi (TMC) | 24,878 | 81.33% | 991 / 1000 |
| Yelbarga (TP) | 14,814 | 79.84% | 977 / 1000 |
| Munirabad Project Area (CT) | 8,672 | 87.55% | 974 / 1000 |