Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Dharwad: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Dharwad has an aggregated population of 8,185,576. Approximately 45.13% live in rural areas (3,694,046) and 25.64% live in urban areas (2,099,078).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 3,694,046 | 3 |
| Area not under any Sub-district | 1,887,576 | 3 |
| Dharwad | 732,751 | 121 |
| Hubli | 428,421 | 61 |
| Kalghatgi | 447,060 | 90 |
| Kundgol | 477,978 | 61 |
| Navalgund | 517,744 | 61 |
Dharwad has a population of 8,185,576 (4,158,240 males and 4,027,336 females). The sex ratio is about 969 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 8,185,576 |
| Male | 4,158,240 |
| Female | 4,027,336 |
| Rural population | 3,694,046 (45.13%) |
| Urban population | 2,099,078 (25.64%) |
| Households | 1,691,474 |
Approximate literacy rate is 69.74%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 5,708,610 |
| Total illiterates | 2,476,966 |
SC: 782,807 (9.56%). ST: 400,281 (4.89%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 782,807 | 9.56% |
| ST | 400,281 | 4.89% |
Children (0–6): 980,928 (11.98%). Workers: 3,546,552 (43.33%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 980,928 | 11.98% |
| Total workers | 3,546,552 | 43.33% |
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharwad | 1,847,023 |
| Dharwad | 1,049,539 |
| Area not under any Sub-district | 943,788 |
| Area not under any Sub-district | 943,788 |
| Dharwad | 797,484 |
| Dharwad | 249,993 |
| Dharwad | 232,765 |
| Navalgund | 190,208 |
| Kundgol | 165,568 |
| Kalghatgi | 154,659 |