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About Hassan District
Hassan is a district in Karnataka, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Hassan was 1,776,421 with a growth rate of 3.18%. Hassan covers 6,814 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Hassan's population is 1010 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 973 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Hassan, Urban/Rural population of Hassan, Literacy data of Hassan and Religion wise data of Hassan. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Hassan,Karnataka, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Hassan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,776,421 | Growth (%) | 3.18 |
| Male Population | 883,667 | Sex Ratio | 1,010 |
| Female Population | 892,754 | Child Sex Ratio | 973 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 6,814 |
Hassan has a total population of 1,776,421 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 883,667 while the female population 892,754. The state area is 6,814 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Hassan has sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 973. Hassan makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Hassan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 376,763 | Rural Population | 1,399,658 |
| Urban Population (%) | 21.21 | Rural Population (%) | 78.79 |
| Urban male Population | 188,084 | Rural Male Population | 695,583 |
| Urban Female Population | 188,679 | Rural Female Population | 704,075 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 1,003 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,012 |
Hassan urban population is 376,763 (21.21% of the total), while the rural population is 1,399,658 (78.79% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 188,084 are males, and 188,679 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 695,583 are males and 704,075 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Hassan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,225,256 | Literacy (%) | 76.07 |
| Male Literate | 668,836 | Male Literacy (%) | 83.64 |
| Female Literate | 556,420 | Female Literacy (%) | 68.60 |
| Urban Literate | 299,685 | Rural Literate | 925,571 |
| Urban Male Literates | 155,256 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 91.94 |
| Rural Male Literates | 513,580 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 81.41 |
| Urban Female Literates | 144,429 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 84.81 |
| Rural Female Literates | 411,991 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 64.29 |
The literacy data of Hassan highlights a total literacy rate stands at 76.07% with 1,225,256 literate individuals. Male literacy is 83.64% while female literacy is lower at 68.60% among them, 668,836 males and 556,420 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 299,685 people being literate, with men at 91.94% and female at 84.81%, compared to rural areas whereas 925,571 people are literate, with male at 81.41% and female at 64.29%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Hassan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,630,814 | Hindu (%) | 91.80 |
| Muslim | 120,011 | Muslim (%) | 6.76 |
| Sikh | 289 | Sikh (%) | 0.02 |
| Christian | 15,611 | Christian (%) | 0.88 |
| Jain | 5,820 | Jain (%) | 0.33 |
| Buddhist | 623 | Buddhist (%) | 0.04 |
| Other | 3 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 3,250 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.18 |
Hassan population is mostly hindu (91.80%) with a total 1,630,814 people. Muslim(6.76%) with a total 120,011 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 289 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.88% with 15,611 people). Jain (0.33% with 5,820 people) Buddhist (0.04% with 623 people) and Other (0.00% with 3 people). Around (0.18% with 3,250 people) did not specify their religion.