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Bhimavaram Population 2024

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 2024 is 199,000 , while Bhimavaram metro population is estimated at 207,000 . 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 2024. 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)