Karnataka Shimoga District

Shimoga is a district in Karnataka State of India. It has a total of 7 Talukas in this district. The district has an total area of 8,478 sq km. There are 9 towns and 1,530 villages in this district.

Shimoga District Population

Shimoga is one of districts of Karnataka in India, Shimoga District population in 2022 is 1,886,136 (estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in Dec 2020 data). As per 2011 census of India, Shimoga District has a population of 1,752,753 in 2011 out of which 877,415 are male and 875,338 are female. Literate people are 1,263,016 out of 674,938 are male and 588,078 are female. People living in Shimoga District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 780,598 out of which men are 534,487 and women are 246,111. Total 189,098 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 153,192 are cultivated by men and 35,906 are women. 179,780 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 103,742 and 76,038 are women. Shimoga District sex ratio is 998 females per 1000 of males. Next Shimoga District Census will be in 2022-2023.

Shimoga District Population of Rural and Urban

The district has an total area of 8,478 sq km., 238 sq km is urban and 8240 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Shimoga, 1,945,556 in the district, 623,727 are in urban area and 1,129,026 are in rural area. 147,360 households are in urban, 259,456 are in rural area. 492,199 literate people are in urban, 770,817 are in rural area.

Total

Male

Female

876376

1752753

Population

Literacy

Workers

Cultivators

Labour

Households

Shimoga barchart on population, literacy, workers & households

Demographics of Shimoga

The most spoken Language in Shimoga is Kannada.

Shimoga District Talukas List

Taluka is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Shimoga District District Talukas list in the state of Karnataka, Taluka can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Shimoga District is divided into 7 Talukas.

Shimoga District Talukas Population

According to 2011 Census of India, Shimoga District District Talukas population, Below is the list of Shimoga District Talukas househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.

Talukas	Population 2011	Male	Female	Households
Sagar	206,319	102,273	104,046	48,396
Sorab	200,809	101,130	99,679	46,658
Shikarpur	238,229	120,487	117,742	51,798
Hosanagara	118,220	58,508	59,712	27,313
Tirthahalli	142,006	69,882	72,124	35,340
Shimoga	507,324	255,262	252,062	117,601
Bhadravati	339,846	169,873	169,973	79,710

Districts of Karnataka

States of India

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