Demographic data table of Tumkur

  • The population of Tumkur district is 26.79 Lakh, with a male population of 13.51 Lakh and a female population of 13.28 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Tumkur is 984/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 75.14%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 26.79 L 13.51 L 13.28 L

Population of Tumkur out of Karnataka

Tumkur
Karnataka

Population of Tumkur out of Karnataka

Facts
  • Total population of Tumkur is 26,78,980.
  • Tumkur is the 4th most populated district in Karnataka.
  • 4.38% of the total population of Karnataka lives in Tumkur.
  • Karnataka's total population is 6.11 Crore.

Male population: 13,50,594

Percentage:

Female population: 13,28,386

Percentage:
Rural Population 20.80 L 10.49 L 10.31 L

Population of Tumkur out of Karnataka

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Tumkur out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Tumkur is 20,79,902.
  • 77.64% of the total population of Tumkur lives in rural area.
  • 61.33% of the total population of Karnataka lives in rural area.
  • Karnataka's rural population is 3.75 Crore.

Rural male population: 10,48,710

Percentage:

Rural female population: 10,31,192

Percentage:
Urban Population 5.99 L 3.02 L 2.97 L

Population of Tumkur out of Karnataka

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Tumkur out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Tumkur is 5,99,078.
  • 22.36% of the total population of Tumkur lives in urban area.
  • 38.67% of the total population of Karnataka lives in urban area.
  • Karnataka's urban population is 2.36 Crore.

Male population: 3,01,884

Percentage:

Female population: 2,97,194

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 984 50.41% 49.59%
Sex ratio graph of Tumkur
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Tumkur is 984/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Tumkur stands at 14th position out of 30 districts of Karnataka.
  • Tumkur's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Karnataka.
  • Tumkur's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
973

Karnataka

984

Tumkur

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 983 50.42% 49.58%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Tumkur
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Tumkur is 983/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Tumkur stands at 13th position out of 30 districts of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    979

    Karnataka

    983

    Tumkur

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 984 50.39% 49.61%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Tumkur
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Tumkur is 984/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Tumkur stands at 18th position out of 30 districts of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    963

    Karnataka

    984

    Tumkur

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 75.14% 82.81% 67.38%
    Literacy rate graph of Tumkur
    Karnataka's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Tumkur is 75.14% which ranks at 13th position out of 30 districts of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Karnataka (75.36%)
    • Tumkur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 82.81% and 67.38% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 71.66% 80.48% 62.71%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Tumkur
    Karnataka's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Tumkur is 71.66% which ranks at 14th position out of 30 districts of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Karnataka (68.73%)
    • Tumkur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 80.48% and 62.71% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 87.32% 90.93% 83.67%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Tumkur
    Karnataka's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Tumkur is 87.32% which ranks at 9th position out of 30 districts of Karnataka.
    • Tumkur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Karnataka (85.78%)
    • Tumkur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 90.93% and 83.67% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 2.66 L 1.36 L 1.30 L

    Children population out of the total population of Tumkur

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Tumkur

    Facts
    • Out of 26.79 Lakh people of Tumkur, 2,65,742 are children.
    • With 9.92%, Tumkur stands at 24th rank out of 30 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Tumkur is 13.51 Lakh out of which 1.36 Lakh or 10.05% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Tumkur is 13.28 Lakh out of which 1.30 Lakh or 9.79% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,35,671

    Female children: 1,30,071

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 2.04 L 1.04 L 99,696

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Tumkur

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Tumkur

    Facts
    • Out of 20.80 Lakh rural people of Tumkur, 2,03,685 are children.
    • With 9.79%, Tumkur stands at 24th rank out of 30 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Tumkur is 13.51 Lakh out of which 1.04 Lakh or 9.92% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Tumkur is 13.28 Lakh out of which 99,696 or 9.67% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,03,989

    Female children: 99,696

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 62,057 31,682 30,375

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Tumkur

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Tumkur

    Facts
    • Out of 26.79 Lakh urban people of Tumkur, 62,057 are children.
    • With 10.36%, Tumkur stands at 20th rank out of 30 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Tumkur is 13.51 Lakh out of which 31,682 or 10.49% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Tumkur is 13.28 Lakh out of which 30,375 or 10.22% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 31,682

    Female children: 30,375

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Tumkur

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 90.1% Muslim 9.18%
    Sikh 0.02% Christian 0.34%
    Buddhism 0.01% Jainism 0.19%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.16%
    Worker Ratio 50.57% 62.01% 38.93%
    Worker population ratio graph of Tumkur
    Worker population ratio: 50.57%
    Worker population ratio rank: 4th/30
    Facts
    • Tumkur's worker population ratio(WPR) is 50.57%; in other words, 50.57% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Tumkur is higher than the WPR of Karnataka and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Tumkur is 62.01% while female WPR is 38.93%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 53.86% 63.41% 44.14%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Tumkur
    Rural worker population ratio: 53.86%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 4th/30
    Facts
    • Tumkur's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 53.86%; in other words, 53.86% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Tumkur is higher than the rural WPR of Karnataka and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Tumkur is 63.41% while female WPR is 44.14%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 39.13% 57.14% 20.85%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Tumkur
    Urban worker population ratio: 39.13%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 10th/30
    Facts
    • Tumkur's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 39.13%; in other words, 39.13% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Tumkur is lower than the urban WPR of Karnataka and higher than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Tumkur is 57.14% while female WPR is 20.85%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 6.40 L -- --
    Rural household 4.98 L -- --
    Urban household 1.43 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 5.07 L 2.55 L 2.52 L
    Rural SC 4.30 L 2.16 L 2.14 L
    Urban SC 76,944 38,586 38,358
    Scheduled Tribes 2.10 L 1.05 L 1.04 L
    Rural ST 1.80 L 90,558 89,466
    Urban ST 29,535 14,707 14,828

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