Badulla
District in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Badulla as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1981-03-17 | Population Census 2001-07-17 | Population Census 2012-03-20 | Population Estimate 2021-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badulla | District | 640,952 | 779,983 | 815,405 | 895,000 | |
| Sri Lanka | Republic | 14,846,750 | 18,797,257 | 20,359,439 | 22,156,000 |
Source: Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka (web).
Explanation: The 2021 estimates are provisional.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 430,000 |
| Females | 465,000 |
| Urbanization (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 591,707 |
| Urban | 69,800 |
| Estate | 153,898 |
| Age Groups (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 219,042 |
| 15-64 years | 534,908 |
| 65+ years | 61,455 |
| Age Distribution (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 147,472 |
| 10-19 years | 137,805 |
| 20-29 years | 115,694 |
| 30-39 years | 115,133 |
| 40-49 years | 110,127 |
| 50-59 years | 93,733 |
| 60-69 years | 58,784 |
| 70-79 years | 27,360 |
| 80+ years | 9,297 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 595,372 |
| Tamil | 172,364 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 44,716 |
| Other ethnic group | 2,953 |
| Religion (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhist | 591,799 |
| Hindu | 157,608 |
| Muslim | 47,192 |
| Christian | 18,635 |
| Other religion | 171 |
| Place of Birth (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| in the same district | 728,656 |
| elsewhere | 86,749 |