Shimoga Census 2011

Shimoga, Karnataka

Population of Shimoga

Shimoga district is located in Karnataka . Population of Shimoga district is 1755512 as per Census 2011. Shimoga is 15th most Populous district out of total 30 districts in Karnataka and it is 275th most Populous district in India.The population density of Shimoga is 207.0911879 Persons per square Km.It is 25th most densely populated out of 30 districts in Karnataka and it is 484th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Shimoga

Total Literacy rate of Shimoga is 80.50415303%. This means 80.50415303 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 6 in terms of literacy rate out of total 30 districts of Karnataka and 275 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Shimoga is 86.11214546% while female literacy stands at 74.89272072%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Shimoga

Sex-ratio of Shimoga is 995.3149348 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Shimoga

Area of Shimoga is 8477 Sq. Km. It is 6th largest district in Karnataka and 82th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

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