Kolhapur Population

Estimated population in 2025

Estimated population of Kolhapur in 2025	4,308,175
Estimated population of males in 2025	2,201,501
Estimated population of males in 2025	2,106,674

Population as per 2011 census

Population	3,876,001
Male Population	1,980,658
Female Population	1,895,343
Area (km2)	7,685
Density/km2	504
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)	957
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)	863
Literates	2,825,845
Male Literates	1,559,760
Female Literates	1,266,085
Average Literacy	81.51%
Male Literacy	88.57%
Female Literacy	74.22%
Child Population (0-6 Age)	408,942
Boys Population (0-6 Age)	219,521
Girls Population (0-6 Age)	189,421
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)	10.55%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)	11.08%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)	9.99%

Kolhapur Religion-wise Data

Description	Population in 2011	Percentage	Estimated Population in 2025
Hindu	3,379,906	87.20%	3,756,766
Muslims	286,558	7.39%	318,509
Christian	15,573	0.40%	17,309
Sikh	1,570	0.04%	1,745
Buddhist	29,766	0.77%	33,085
Jain	154,882	4.00%	172,151
Not Stated	6,472	0.17%	7,194
Others	1,274	0.03%	1,416
Total	3,876,001	100.00%	4,308,175

City/Metros in Kolhapur District

City Name	Population in 2011	Estimated Population in 2025
Ichalkaranji (Municipal Council)	287,353	319,393
Kolapur (Municipal Corporation)	549,236	610,476