Koppal

This page provides an overview of Koppal: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

6,715,896
Population
1,276,128
Households
985
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
57.88%
Approx. literacy

Koppal has an aggregated population of 6,715,896. Approximately 41.39% live in rural areas (2,779,840) and 6.96% live in urban areas (467,408).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 2,779,840 3
Gangawati 1,265,073 160
Koppal 1,053,973 154
Kushtagi 829,498 180
Yelbarga 787,512 147

Population summary

Koppal has a population of 6,715,896 (3,382,662 males and 3,333,234 females). The sex ratio is about 985 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population6,715,896
Male3,382,662
Female3,333,234
Rural population2,779,840 (41.39%)
Urban population467,408 (6.96%)
Households1,276,128

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 57.88%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates3,887,341
Total illiterates2,828,555

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,257,367 (18.72%). ST: 809,647 (12.06%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,257,36718.72%
ST809,64712.06%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 977,166 (14.55%). Workers: 3,186,847 (47.45%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)977,16614.55%
Total workers3,186,84747.45%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Koppal 1,389,920
Koppal 1,156,216
Gangawati 459,905
Koppal 377,781
Gangawati 345,263
Koppal 298,411
Kushtagi 284,792
Yelbarga 267,442
Kushtagi 259,914
Yelbarga 252,628