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Adilabad District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Adilabad, 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 Adilabad District of Andhra Pradesh.

In 2011, Adilabad had population of 2,741,239 of which male and female were 1,369,597 and 1,371,642 respectively. In 2001 census, Adilabad had a population of 2,488,003 of which males were 1,250,958 and remaining 1,237,045 were females. Adilabad District population constituted 3.24 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Adilabad District was at 3.26 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 10.18 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Adilabad District recorded increase of 19.47 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Adilabad Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Adilabad in 2011 were 61.01 compared to 61.01 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 70.81 and 51.31 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 64.98 and 40.30 in Adilabad District. Total literate in Adilabad District were 1,483,347 of which male and female were 856,350 and 626,997 respectively. In 2001, Adilabad District had 1,112,189 in its district.


Adilabad Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Adilabad, it stood at 1001 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 989. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 934 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 962 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Adilabad District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 87.55 % 2,399,901
Muslims 10.07 % 275,970
Christian 0.56 % 15,422
Sikh 0.05 % 1,377
Buddhist 0.93 % 25,510
Jain 0.02 % 617
Others 0.01 % 322
Not Stated 0.81 % 22,120

Adilabad Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 2,741,239 27.41 Lakhs
2021 2,970,000 29.78 Lakhs
2022 3,000,000 30.00 Lakhs
2023 3,010,000 30.19 Lakhs
2024 3,030,000 30.35 Lakhs
2025 3,040,000 30.49 Lakhs
2026 3,060,000 30.61 Lakhs
2027 3,070,000 30.70 Lakhs
2028 3,070,000 30.79 Lakhs
2029 3,080,000 30.86 Lakhs
2030 3,090,000 30.92 Lakhs
2031 3,090,000 30.98 Lakhs

Adilabad Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 27.41 Lakhs 24.88 Lakhs
Actual Population 2,741,239 2,488,003
Male 1,369,597 1,250,958
Female 1,371,642 1,237,045
Population Growth 10.18% 19.47%
Area Sq. Km 16,105 16,128
Density/km2 170 154
Proportion to Andhra Pradesh Population 3.24% 3.26%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 1001 989
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 934 962
Average Literacy 61.01 52.68
Male Literacy 70.81 64.98
Female Literacy 51.31 40.30
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 309,992 376,768
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 11.31% 15.14%

Adilabad Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Adilabad. There were total 309,992 children under age of 0-6 against 376,768 of 2001 census. Of total 309,992 male and female were 160,291 and 149,701 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 934 compared to 962 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.31 percent of Adilabad District compared to 15.14 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.83 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Adilabad Houseless Data

In 2011, total 1,369 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 5,160. This approx 0.18823604946522% of total population of Adilabad district.


Adilabad District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Adilabad district for 2011 is 170 people per sq. km. In 2001, Adilabad district density was at 154 people per sq. km. Adilabad district administers 16,105 square kilometers of areas.


Adilabad District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Adilabad population for 2011 census, 27.73 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 760,259 people lives in urban areas of which males are 384,294 and females are 375,965. Sex Ratio in urban region of Adilabad district is 978 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Adilabad district was 925 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 75,785 of which males and females were 39,373 and 36,412. This child population figure of Adilabad district is 10.25 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Adilabad district as per census 2011 is 75.63 % of which males and females are 83.30 % and 67.83 % literates respectively. In actual number 517,640 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 287,317 and 230,323 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 72.27 % population of Adilabad districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Adilabad district population living in rural areas is 1,980,980 of which males and females are 985,303 and 995,677 respectively. In rural areas of Adilabad district, sex ratio is 1011 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Adilabad district is considered, figure is 937 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 234,207 in rural areas of which males were 120,918 and females were 113,289. The child population comprises 12.27 % of total rural population of Adilabad district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Adilabad district is 55.29 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 65.83 and 44.95 percent respectively. In total, 965,707 people were literate of which males and females were 569,033 and 396,674 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 72.27 % 27.73 %
Total Population 1,980,980 760,259
Male Population 985,303 384,294
Female Population 995,677 375,965
Sex Ratio 1011 978
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 937 925
Child Population (0-6) 234,207 75,785
Male Child(0-6) 120,918 39,373
Female Child(0-6) 113,289 36,412
Child Percentage (0-6) 11.82 % 9.97 %
Male Child Percentage 12.27 % 10.25 %
Female Child Percentage 11.38 % 9.68 %
Literates 965,707 517,640
Male Literates 569,033 287,317
Female Literates 396,674 230,323
Average Literacy 55.29 % 75.63 %
Male Literacy 65.83 % 83.30 %
Female Literacy 44.95 % 67.83 %

City/Metros in Adilabad District

Urban Agglomerations inside Adilabad District Population Male Female
Mancherial (Urban Agglomeration) 163,552 83,799 79,753
Adilabad (Urban Agglomeration) 139,383 70,762 68,621
Cities inside Adilabad District Population Male Female
Adilabad (Municipality) 117,167 59,448 57,719