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Nalgonda District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Nalgonda, a district of Andhra Pradesh has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Andhra Pradesh. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Nalgonda District of Andhra Pradesh.

In 2011, Nalgonda had population of 3,488,809 of which male and female were 1,759,772 and 1,729,037 respectively. In 2001 census, Nalgonda had a population of 3,247,982 of which males were 1,651,990 and remaining 1,595,992 were females. Nalgonda District population constituted 4.12 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Nalgonda District was at 4.26 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 7.41 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Nalgonda District recorded increase of 13.88 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Nalgonda Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Nalgonda in 2011 were 64.20 compared to 64.20 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 74.10 and 54.19 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 69.23 and 44.68 in Nalgonda District. Total literate in Nalgonda District were 2,001,019 of which male and female were 1,160,757 and 840,262 respectively. In 2001, Nalgonda District had 1,595,643 in its district.


Nalgonda Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Nalgonda, it stood at 983 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 966. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 923 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 952 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Nalgonda District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 93.13 % 3,249,231
Muslims 5.41 % 188,646
Christian 1.00 % 35,025
Sikh 0.03 % 937
Buddhist 0.01 % 241
Jain 0.01 % 250
Others 0.00 % 132
Not Stated 0.41 % 14,347

Nalgonda Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Nalgonda district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Nalgonda was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Nalgonda 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 3,488,809 34.89 Lakhs
2021 3,700,000 37.09 Lakhs
2022 3,720,000 37.29 Lakhs
2023 3,740,000 37.46 Lakhs
2024 3,760,000 37.60 Lakhs
2025 3,770,000 37.72 Lakhs
2026 3,780,000 37.83 Lakhs
2027 3,790,000 37.92 Lakhs
2028 3,790,000 38.00 Lakhs
2029 3,800,000 38.06 Lakhs
2030 3,810,000 38.12 Lakhs
2031 3,810,000 38.16 Lakhs

Nalgonda Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 34.89 Lakhs 32.48 Lakhs
Actual Population 3,488,809 3,247,982
Male 1,759,772 1,651,990
Female 1,729,037 1,595,992
Population Growth 7.41% 13.88%
Area Sq. Km 14,240 14,240
Density/km2 245 228
Proportion to Andhra Pradesh Population 4.12% 4.26%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 983 966
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 923 952
Average Literacy 64.20 57.15
Male Literacy 74.10 69.23
Female Literacy 54.19 44.68
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 371,735 455,958
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 10.66% 14.04%

Nalgonda Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Nalgonda. There were total 371,735 children under age of 0-6 against 455,958 of 2001 census. Of total 371,735 male and female were 193,266 and 178,469 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 923 compared to 952 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.66 percent of Nalgonda District compared to 14.04 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.38 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Nalgonda Houseless Data

In 2011, total 1,356 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 5,042. This approx 0.14451923278116% of total population of Nalgonda district.


Nalgonda District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Nalgonda district for 2011 is 245 people per sq. km. In 2001, Nalgonda district density was at 228 people per sq. km. Nalgonda district administers 14,240 square kilometers of areas.


Nalgonda District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Nalgonda population for 2011 census, 18.99 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 662,507 people lives in urban areas of which males are 332,056 and females are 330,451. Sex Ratio in urban region of Nalgonda district is 995 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Nalgonda district was 943 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 68,199 of which males and females were 35,108 and 33,091. This child population figure of Nalgonda district is 10.57 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Nalgonda district as per census 2011 is 81.69 % of which males and females are 88.82 % and 74.56 % literates respectively. In actual number 485,472 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 263,761 and 221,711 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 81.01 % population of Nalgonda districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Nalgonda district population living in rural areas is 2,826,302 of which males and females are 1,427,716 and 1,398,586 respectively. In rural areas of Nalgonda district, sex ratio is 980 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Nalgonda district is considered, figure is 919 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 303,536 in rural areas of which males were 158,158 and females were 145,378. The child population comprises 11.08 % of total rural population of Nalgonda district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Nalgonda district is 60.07 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 70.65 and 49.36 percent respectively. In total, 1,515,547 people were literate of which males and females were 896,996 and 618,551 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 81.01 % 18.99 %
Total Population 2,826,302 662,507
Male Population 1,427,716 332,056
Female Population 1,398,586 330,451
Sex Ratio 980 995
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 919 943
Child Population (0-6) 303,536 68,199
Male Child(0-6) 158,158 35,108
Female Child(0-6) 145,378 33,091
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.74 % 10.29 %
Male Child Percentage 11.08 % 10.57 %
Female Child Percentage 10.39 % 10.01 %
Literates 1,515,547 485,472
Male Literates 896,996 263,761
Female Literates 618,551 221,711
Average Literacy 60.07 % 81.69 %
Male Literacy 70.65 % 88.82 %
Female Literacy 49.36 % 74.56 %

City/Metros in Nalgonda District

Urban Agglomerations inside Nalgonda District Population Male Female
Nalgonda (Urban Agglomeration) 154,326 77,320 77,006
Suryapet (Urban Agglomeration) 106,805 52,773 54,032
Miryalaguda (Urban Agglomeration) 104,918 52,565 52,353
Cities inside Nalgonda District Population Male Female
Nalgonda (Municipality) 135,744 67,971 67,773
Suryapet (Municipality) 105,531 52,111 53,420
Miryalaguda (Municipality) 103,817 52,005 51,812