About Karimnagar District
Karimnagar is a district in Telangana , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Karimnagar was 3,776,269 with a growth rate of 8.15%. Karimnagar covers 11,823 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Karimnagar's population is 1008 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 935 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Karimnagar, Urban/Rural population of Karimnagar, Literacy data of Karimnagar and Religion wise data of Karimnagar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Karimnagar,Telangana, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Karimnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,776,269 | Growth (%) | 8.15 |
| Male Population | 1,880,800 | Sex Ratio | 1,008 |
| Female Population | 1,895,469 | Child Sex Ratio | 935 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 11,823 |
Karimnagar has a total population of 3,776,269 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,880,800 while the female population 1,895,469. The state area is 11,823 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Karimnagar has sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 935 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Karimnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 951,225 | Rural Population | 2,825,044 |
| Urban Population (%) | 25.19 | Rural Population (%) | 74.81 |
| Urban male Population | 478,850 | Rural Male Population | 1,401,950 |
| Urban Female Population | 472,375 | Rural Female Population | 1,423,094 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 986 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,015 |
Karimnagar urban population is 951,225 (25.19% of the total), while the rural population is 2,825,044 (74.81% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 8.15% overall.
Among the urban population 478,850 are males, and 472,375 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 986 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,401,950 are males and 1,423,094 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Karimnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,206,829 | Literacy (%) | 64.15 |
| Male Literate | 1,257,238 | Male Literacy (%) | 73.65 |
| Female Literate | 949,591 | Female Literacy (%) | 54.79 |
| Urban Literate | 668,548 | Rural Literate | 1,538,281 |
| Urban Male Literates | 367,750 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 85.24 |
| Rural Male Literates | 889,488 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 69.72 |
| Urban Female Literates | 300,798 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 70.25 |
| Rural Female Literates | 648,793 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 49.72 |
The literacy data of Karimnagar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 64.15% with 2,206,829 literate individuals. Male literacy is 73.65% while female literacy is lower at 54.79% among them, 1,257,238 males and 949,591 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 668,548 people being literate, with men at 85.24% and female at 70.25%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,538,281 people are literate, with male at 69.72% and female at 49.72%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Karimnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,491,139 | Hindu (%) | 92.45 |
| Muslim | 244,723 | Muslim (%) | 6.48 |
| Sikh | 2,086 | Sikh (%) | 0.06 |
| Christian | 24,979 | Christian (%) | 0.66 |
| Jain | 312 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 332 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 115 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 12,583 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.33 |
Karimnagar population is mostly hindu (92.45%) with a total 3,491,139 people. Muslim(6.48%) with a total 244,723 people. Sikh are (0.06%) with a total 2,086 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.66% with 24,979 people). Jain (0.01% with 312 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 332 people) and Other (0.00% with 115 people). Around (0.33% with 12,583 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Karimnagar.
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Common questions about Karimnagar
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Karimnagar district had a population of 3,776,269. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Karimnagar is divided into 56 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Karimnagar is 1008 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Karimnagar is 935 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Karimnagar is 64.15 per cent. That works out to 2,206,829 literate people.
Karimnagar covers an area of 11,823 square kilometres.
2,825,044 people in Karimnagar live in rural areas and 951,225 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Karimnagar grew by 8.15 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Karimnagar is a district of Telangana. You can open Telangana from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.