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Population of Mysore

The Population of Mysore city comprises of 7.8 lakh urbanites. One of the prominent cities of Karnataka, Mysore is a burgeoning industrial center and tourism hub of South India.

Mysore has a total male population of 399904 and female population of 385896 as per the census data of 2001. The sex ratio of Mysore is 965 females per 1000 males. The urban population of Mysore comprises mostly of the literates who are engaged in important government and private commercial establishments and administrative offices.

Mysore city is highly populated as compared to the other cities of Karnataka. Equipped with all the modern infrastructural amenities, Mysore offers its literate citizens with several opportunities to earn their livelihood. The city of Mysore is sub divided into Mysore South and Mysore North for the convenience of administration.

Being an important industrial center of the state of Karnataka, Mysore draws several employees from other states of India as well thus increasing the population of the city. Placed at an altitude of 770 m, Mysore bears relics to the rich historical antecedents and architectural legacies of the bygone era.

Comprising mostly of Kannad speaking population, the indigenous local inhabitants also speak fluently in English for communicating with non- Kannad speaking population. The population of Mysore is steadily increasing because of huge migration of educated employees from other parts of India.

The Population of Mysore represents the mixed cultural traits of India. With a vast number of individuals settling in Mysore in search of better career growth, the population of Mysore reflects a mini India. To know more about Mysore, one can go through the census data of the state.

Last Updated on 9/14/2011



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