Bidar Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Bidar district in Karnataka.
Administrative Details of Bidar
Bidar comprises 620 villages, of which 595 are inhabited and 25 are uninhabited. There are 7 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,19,937, spread across 5,448 square kilometers.
| Villages | 620(595 inhabited • 25 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 7 |
| Households | 3,19,937 |
| Total Area | 5,448 km² |
Bidar Urban & Rural Population
Bidar had 4,25,952 people in urban areas (25.0%) and 12,77,348 people in rural areas (75.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 12,77,348 | 75.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 4,25,952 | 25.0% |
| Total | 17,03,300 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Bidar
The total population comprises 8,70,665 males (51.1%) and 8,32,635 females (48.9%). The sex ratio is 956 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,51,250 | 2,19,415 | 8,70,665 |
| 👩 Female | 6,26,098 | 2,06,537 | 8,32,635 |
Literacy Rate in Bidar
The literacy rate is 61.21%. Male literacy stands at 68.59% while female literacy is 53.5%, indicating a gender gap of 15.09 percentage points. The total literate population is 10,42,673.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,30,681 | 1,66,517 | 5,97,198 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,09,030 | 1,36,445 | 4,45,475 |
| Total Literate | 7,39,711 | 3,02,962 | 10,42,673 |
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About Bidar Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Bidar in Karnataka has a total population of 17,03,300 with a literacy rate of 61.21% and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Bidar district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.