<Tr> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> 61,095,297 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 15.6% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="4"> Source: Census of India </Td> </Tr> <P> According to the 2011 census of India, the total population of Karnataka was 61,095,297 of which 30,966,657 (50.7%) were male and 30,128,640 (49.3%) were female, or 1000 males for every 973 females . This represents a 15.60% increase over the population in 2001 . The population density was 319 per km and 38.67% of the people lived in urban areas . The literacy rate was 75.36% with 82.47% of males and 68.08% of females being literate. 84.00% of the population were Hindu, 12.92% were Muslim, 1.87% were Christian, 0.72% were Jains, 0.16% were Buddhist, 0.05% were Sikh and 0.02% were belonging to other religions and 0.27% of the population did not state their religion . </P> <P> Kannada is the official language of Karnataka and spoken as a native language by about 66.26% of the people as of 2001 . Other linguistic minorities in the state were Urdu (10.54%), Telugu (7.03%), Tamil (3.57%), Marathi (3.6%), Tulu (3.0%), Hindi (2.56%), Konkani (1.46%), Malayalam (1.33%) and Kodava Takk (0.3%). In 2007 the state had a birth rate of 2.2%, a death rate of 0.7%, an infant mortality rate of 5.5% and a maternal mortality rate of 0.2% . The total fertility rate was 2.2 . </P>

According to 2011 census mean population density of karnataka
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