Vizianagaram city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Vizianagaram Metropolitan Region. The Vizianagaram city is located in Andhra Pradesh state of India.
The current estimate population of Vizianagaram city in 2025 is
331,000
, while Vizianagaram metro population is estimated at
348,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Vizianagaram city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Vizianagaram city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Vizianagaram city, we will update the same here in 2025.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Vizianagaram in 2011 is 228,025. Although Vizianagaram city has population of 228,025; its urban / metropolitan population is 239,909.
Vizianagaram Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Vizianagaram city are 167,507 of which 87,739 are males while 79,768 are females. Average literacy rate of Vizianagaram city is 81.04 percent of which male and female literacy was 86.85 and 75.47 percent.
The sex ratio of Vizianagaram city is 1037 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 950 per 1000 boys.
Vizianagaram Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Vizianagaram city & its Out Growth numbers 24,586 in which population of 98,217 resides. This is around 42.94% of total population of Vizianagaram city & its outgrowth which is 228,720.
Vizianagaram Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Vizianagaram city with 94.68 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Vizianagaram with approximately 3.26 % following it.
In Vizianagaram city, Christinity is followed by 1.33 %, Jainism by 0.29 %, Sikhism by 0.09 % and Buddhism by 0.01 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.33 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
94.68 %
216,543
Muslims
3.26 %
7,453
Christian
1.33 %
3,046
Sikh
0.09 %
201
Buddhist
0.01 %
31
Jain
0.29 %
658
Others
0.01 %
25
Not Stated
0.33 %
763
Vizianagaram Future Population 2021-2031
Vizianagaram
City
Metropolitan
2011
228,025
239,909
2021
296,000
311,000
2022
304,000
320,000
2023
313,000
329,000
2024
322,000
338,000
2025
331,000
348,000
2026
340,000
358,000
2027
350,000
368,000
2028
360,000
379,000
2029
370,000
390,000
2030
381,000
401,000
2031
392,000
413,000
Vizianagaram City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
228,720
112,290
116,430
City Population
228,025
111,950
116,075
Literates
167,507
87,739
79,768
Children (0-6)
21,317
10,931
10,386
Average Literacy (%)
81.04 %
86.85 %
75.47 %
Sexratio
1037
Child Sexratio
950
Vizianagaram Metropolitan Region
Vizianagaram city comes under Vizianagaram Metropolitan area.
Vizianagaram Metropolitan
Total
Male
Female
Population
239,909
117,795
122,114
Literates
175,174
91,933
83,241
Children (0-6)
22,622
11,582
11,040
Average Literacy (%)
80.62 %
86.56 %
74.94 %
Sexratio
1037
Child Sexratio
953
Vizianagaram Metropolitan Areas
Jammunarayanapuram (R) (Part), Kanapaka, Malicherla, and Vizianagaram