As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Mysore is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Mysore city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Mysore Urban Region.
The total population of Mysore UA/Metropolitan region is 990,900. The male population of which is 497,138 while female population is 493,762.
Mysore Population 2024 - 2025
Population of Mysore city in 2025 is approximately
1,447,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Mysore Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Mysore urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Mysore region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Mysore Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Mysore Agglomeration is 87.55% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Mysore stood at 90.56 % and 84.53 % respectively.
Total literates in Mysore UA were 784,796 of which males were 406,450 and remaining 378,346 were females.
Mysore Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Mysore UA is around 9.54 % of total Mysore UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Mysore Urban region were 94,497 of which male were 48,329 while remaining 46,168 childs were female.
Mysore Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Mysore UA was found higher with figure of 993 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 955 per 1000 boys in Mysore Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Mysore Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Mysore
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Karnataka
Mysore UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
990,900
497,138
493,762
Literates
784,796
406,450
378,346
Children (0-6)
94,497
48,329
46,168
Average Literacy (%)
87.55 %
90.56 %
84.53 %
Sexratio
993
Child Sexratio
955
Mysore Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031