Bhimavaram city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Bhimavaram Metropolitan Region. The Bhimavaram city is located in Andhra Pradesh state of India.
The current estimate population of Bhimavaram city in 2023 is
194,000
, while Bhimavaram metro population is estimated at
201,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bhimavaram city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bhimavaram city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bhimavaram city, we will update the same here in 2023.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Bhimavaram in 2011 is 142,184. Although Bhimavaram city has population of 142,184; its urban / metropolitan population is 146,961.
Bhimavaram Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Bhimavaram city are 107,495 of which 55,029 are males while 52,466 are females. Average literacy rate of Bhimavaram city is 83.05 percent of which male and female literacy was 86.57 and 79.66 percent.
The sex ratio of Bhimavaram city is 1030 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 969 per 1000 boys.
Bhimavaram Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Bhimavaram city & its Out Growth numbers 13,918 in which population of 51,083 resides. This is around 34.76% of total population of Bhimavaram city & its outgrowth which is 146,961.
Bhimavaram Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Bhimavaram city with 91.14 % followers.
Christianity is second most popular religion in Bhimavaram city with 4.93 % following it.
In Bhimavaram city, Islam is followed by 3.74 %, Jainism by 0.08 %, Sikhism by 0.00 % and Buddhism by 0.01 %. Around 0.02 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.08 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
91.14 %
133,947
Muslims
3.74 %
5,492
Christian
4.93 %
7,243
Sikh
0.00 %
6
Buddhist
0.01 %
16
Jain
0.08 %
120
Others
0.02 %
26
Not Stated
0.08 %
111
Bhimavaram Future Population 2021-2031
Bhimavaram
City
Metropolitan
2011
142,184
146,961
2021
184,000
191,000
2022
189,000
196,000
2023
194,000
201,000
2024
199,000
207,000
2025
204,000
213,000
2026
210,000
219,000
2027
216,000
225,000
2028
222,000
231,000
2029
228,000
237,000
2030
234,000
244,000
2031
241,000
251,000
Bhimavaram City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
146,961
72,441
74,520
City Population
142,184
70,044
72,140
Literates
107,495
55,029
52,466
Children (0-6)
12,749
6,475
6,274
Average Literacy (%)
83.05 %
86.57 %
79.66 %
Sexratio
1030
Child Sexratio
969
Bhimavaram Metropolitan Region
Bhimavaram city comes under Bhimavaram Metropolitan area.
Bhimavaram Metropolitan
Total
Male
Female
Population
146,961
72,441
74,520
Literates
111,356
57,016
54,340
Children (0-6)
13,137
6,668
6,469
Average Literacy (%)
83.21 %
86.69 %
79.85 %
Sexratio
1029
Child Sexratio
970
Bhimavaram Metropolitan Areas
Bhimavaram, Chinamiram (Part), and Rayalam (R) (Part)