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Hospet Population 2024

Hospet city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Karnataka State/UT.


The current estimate population of Hospet city in 2024 is 292,000 , while Hospet metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Hospet city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Hospet city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Hospet city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Hospet in 2011 is 206,167.

Hospet Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Hospet city are 141,475 of which 76,117 are males while 65,358 are females. Average literacy rate of Hospet city is 79.30 percent of which male and female literacy was 85.94 and 72.74 percent. The sex ratio of Hospet city is 1008 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 968 per 1000 boys.

Hospet Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Hospet city numbers 11,075 in which population of 52,920 resides. This is around 25.67% of total population of Hospet city.

Hospet Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Hospet city with 72.42 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Hospet with approximately 25.04 % following it. In Hospet city, Christinity is followed by 1.28 %, Jainism by 1.05 %, Sikhism by 0.10 % and Buddhism by 0.03 %. Around 0.00 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.09 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 72.42 % 149,304
Muslims 25.04 % 51,630
Christian 1.28 % 2,630
Sikh 0.10 % 207
Buddhist 0.03 % 54
Jain 1.05 % 2,159
Others 0.00 % 4
Not Stated 0.09 % 179

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 206,167 0
2021 268,000 0
2022 276,000 0
2023 284,000 0
2024 292,000 0
2025 300,000 0
2026 309,000 0
2027 318,000 0
2028 327,000 0
2029 336,000 0
2030 346,000 0
2031 356,000 0
Hospet City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 206,167 102,668 103,499
Literates 141,475 76,117 65,358
Children (0-6) 27,754 14,102 13,652
Average Literacy (%) 79.30 % 85.94 % 72.74 %
Sexratio 1008
Child Sexratio 968