Hunsur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mysore, Karnataka - Census 2011

Hunsur is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district. The Hunsur city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,793 families residing in the Hunsur city. The total population of Hunsur is 50,865 out of which 25,430 are males and 25,435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hunsur is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hunsur city is 5680 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2890 male children and 2790 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hunsur is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunsur is 81.1%. Thus Hunsur has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Mysore district. The male literacy rate is 85.89% and the female literacy rate is 76.26% in Hunsur.

Hunsur Town Municipal Council has total administration over 11,793 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Hunsur Town Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hunsur Town Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 5,680 2,890 2,790
Literacy 81.1% 76.1% 67.9%
Scheduled Caste 8,851 4,354 4,497
Scheduled Tribe 4,231 2,095 2,136
Illiterate 14,235 6,070 8,165

Caste-wise Population - Hunsur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Hunsur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,851 4,354 4,497
Schedule Tribe 4,231 2,095 2,136

Religion-wise Population - Hunsur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hunsur is 38,701 which is 76.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hunsur is 11,047 which is 21.72% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hunsur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 38,701 (76.09%) 19,344 19,357
Muslim 11,047 (21.72%) 5,545 5,502
Christian 864 (1.7%) 407 457
Sikh 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Buddhist 4 (0.01%) 1 3
Jain 208 (0.41%) 112 96
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 36 (0.07%) 19 17

Literacy Rate - Hunsur

The total literacy rate of Hunsur was 81.07% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 36,630 literates, males were 19,360 while females were 17,270. Also the male literacy rate was 85.89% and the female literacy rate was 76.26% in Hunsur.

  Hunsur Karnataka
Female 76.26% 68.08%
Male 85.89% 82.47%
Total 81.07% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Hunsur

The Sex Ratio of Hunsur is 1,000. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,000 females in Hunsur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Hunsur.

Child Population - Hunsur

According to Census 2011, there were 5,680 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hunsur. Out of which 2,890 were male while 2,790 were female.

Working Population - Hunsur

In Hunsur Town Municipal Council out of total population, 19,055 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,055 workers engaged in Main Work, 962 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,212 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,358 13,307 3,051
Cultivators 962 851 111
Agriculture Labourer 1,212 774 438
Household Industries 458 309 149
Other Workers 13,726 11,373 2,353
Marginal Workers 2,697 1,494 1,203
Non Working 31,810 10,629 21,181

Hunsur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hunsur is further divided into 27 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,733 54.4% 1,010
2 Ward No - 2 1,865 58.6% 945
3 Ward No - 3 1,951 60.1% 1,018
4 Ward No - 4 1,827 73% 1,012
5 Ward No - 5 1,257 76.7% 989
6 Ward No - 6 1,844 68.3% 1,024
7 Ward No - 7 1,637 81.7% 975
8 Ward No - 8 1,253 85.8% 910
9 Ward No - 9 2,266 68.1% 1,049
10 Ward No - 10 1,375 80.4% 1,055
11 Ward No - 11 1,588 83.4% 1,046
12 Ward No - 12 1,660 71.7% 1,136
13 Ward No - 13 1,726 84.4% 1,082
14 Ward No - 14 1,637 78% 1,004
15 Ward No - 15 2,008 66.5% 951
16 Ward No - 16 1,535 79.4% 1,012
17 Ward No - 17 793 68.1% 1,076
18 Ward No - 18 2,345 76.6% 996
19 Ward No - 19 1,432 70.2% 1,063
20 Ward No - 20 1,464 72% 1,003
21 Ward No - 21 2,148 62.3% 985
22 Ward No - 22 3,768 79.9% 959
23 Ward No - 23 3,152 66% 960
24 Ward No - 24 1,873 69.6% 993
25 Ward No - 25 1,809 75.1% 1,012
26 Ward No - 26 1,724 66.4% 988
27 Ward No - 27 3,195 74.2% 949

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