Bidar city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Bidar Metropolitan Region. The Bidar city is located in Karnataka state of India.
The current estimate population of Bidar city in 2025 is
311,000
, while Bidar metro population is estimated at
313,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bidar city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bidar city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bidar city, we will update the same here in 2025.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Bidar in 2011 is 214,373. Although Bidar city has population of 214,373; its urban / metropolitan population is 216,020.
Bidar Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Bidar city are 161,094 of which 87,828 are males while 73,266 are females. Average literacy rate of Bidar city is 85.90 percent of which male and female literacy was 90.88 and 80.61 percent.
The sex ratio of Bidar city is 938 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 919 per 1000 boys.
Bidar Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Bidar city & its Out Growth numbers 11,620 in which population of 62,458 resides. This is around 28.91% of total population of Bidar city & its outgrowth which is 216,020.
Bidar Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Bidar city with 54.63 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Bidar with approximately 34.53 % following it.
In Bidar city, Christinity is followed by 6.68 %, Jainism by 0.13 %, Sikhism by 0.32 % and Buddhism by 2.10 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 1.61 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.