Koppal

District in Karnataka

Population
13.9 Lakh
State: 6.1 Crore
Area
5,478 km²
2.9% of state
Literacy Rate
68.1%
State: 75.4%
Sex Ratio
986
State: 973
Density
254 /km²
State: 323 /km²
Population Rank
21st of 31
In Karnataka

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Koppal: 102.0%, 15th of 29 districts in Karnataka

MSME Density in Koppal: 27.0 per 1,000 people, 4th lowest of 31 districts in Karnataka

Women Literacy in Koppal: 59.8%, 3rd lowest of 31 districts in Karnataka

Health Insurance in Koppal: 20.6%, 4th lowest of 31 districts in Karnataka

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Koppal is a district in Karnataka with a population of 13.9 Lakh spread across 5,478 sq km. Its literacy rate of 68.1% is below the state average of 75.4% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 973.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density254 /km²▼323 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio986▲973943
Literacy Rate68.1%▼75.4%72.9%
SC Population18.6%▲17.1%16.6%
ST Population11.8%▲7.0%8.7%
Worker Participation47.1%▲45.6%39.8%

Health & Development

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Women & Gender

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Economy & Infrastructure

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MSME Density4th lowest of 3127.0 per 1k pop▼40.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

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Pending Cases24th of 312681 per lakh▼3777 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼3.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)17th of 3071.0 per lakh▼104.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime6th lowest of 3022.0 per lakh▼419.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Koppal district?

Koppal has a population of 13.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 254 people per sq km across 5,478 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Koppal?

Koppal has a literacy rate of 68.1%, which is below the Karnataka average of 75.4% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Koppal compare to Karnataka?

Koppal has a sex ratio of 986 (above state average of 973) and a literacy rate of 68.1% (below state average of 75.4%).

What data sources are used for Koppal?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.