Vijayapura
District in Karnataka
Vijayapura is a district in Karnataka with a population of 21.8 Lakh spread across 10,245 sq km. Its literacy rate of 57.3% is below the state average of 66.5% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 973.
Demographics
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 37.1% | 47.6% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 34.6% | 27.7% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 71.9% | 84.8% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 931.419 | 952.182 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 8 | 74.6 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 17.4% | 54.1% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 53.0 | 49.9 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 9.8% | 10.0% | 9.4% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 31 | 142.742 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Vijayapura district?
Vijayapura has a population of 21.8 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 213 people per sq km across 10,245 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Vijayapura?
Vijayapura has a literacy rate of 57.3%, which is below the Karnataka average of 66.5% and below the national average of 63.0%.
How does Vijayapura compare to Karnataka?
Vijayapura has a sex ratio of 960 (below state average of 973) and a literacy rate of 57.3% (below state average of 66.5%).
What data sources are used for Vijayapura?
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.