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Kolhapur Urban Region Population 2011 - 2024

As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Kolhapur is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns. The Kolhapur UA region is situated in state of Maharashtra.

The total population of Kolhapur UA/Metropolitan region is 561,837. The male population of which is 286,938 while female population is 274,899.



Kolhapur Population 2024

Population of Kolhapur city in 2024 is approximately 796,000. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kolhapur Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kolhapur urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kolhapur region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.

Kolhapur Literacy Rate

The literacy rate of Kolhapur Agglomeration is 90.64% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Kolhapur stood at 93.95 % and 87.23 % respectively. Total literates in Kolhapur UA were 460,702 of which males were 242,317 and remaining 218,385 were females.

Kolhapur Child Population

The children (0-6 age) population of Kolhapur UA is around 9.53 % of total Kolhapur UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Kolhapur Urban region were 53,552 of which male were 29,014 while remaining 24,538 childs were female.

Kolhapur Sex Ratio

The sex ratio of female to male in Kolhapur UA was found higher with figure of 958 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 846 per 1000 boys in Kolhapur Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.

Kolhapur Population 2011 Census

Description
Urban Agglomeration Kolhapur
Government Urban Agglomeration
UA Type Class I UAs/Towns
State Maharashtra
Kolhapur UA Total Male Female
Population 561,837 286,938 274,899
Literates 460,702 242,317 218,385
Children (0-6) 53,552 29,014 24,538
Average Literacy (%) 90.64 % 93.95 % 87.23 %
Sexratio 958
Child Sexratio 846

Kolhapur Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031

Metropolitan Population
2011 561,837
2021 730,000
2022 751,000
2023 773,000
2024 796,000
2025 819,000
2026 843,000
2027 868,000
2028 894,000
2029 920,000
2030 947,000
2031 975,000

Kolhapur Region - Cities & Towns

Kolhapur UA has following cities under it.
City Population
Kolapur (Municipal Corporation) 549,236

Towns with population less than 1 Lakh

Town Type Population
Gandhinagar Census Town 12,601