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Rajahmundry Population 2024

Rajahmundry city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Rajahmundry Metropolitan Region. The Rajahmundry city is located in Andhra Pradesh state of India.


The current estimate population of Rajahmundry city in 2024 is 484,000 , while Rajahmundry metro population is estimated at 675,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Rajahmundry city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Rajahmundry city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Rajahmundry city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Rajahmundry in 2011 is 341,831. Although Rajahmundry city has population of 341,831; its urban / metropolitan population is 476,873.

Rajahmundry Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Rajahmundry city are 260,616 of which 134,036 are males while 126,580 are females. Average literacy rate of Rajahmundry city is 84.12 percent of which male and female literacy was 87.91 and 80.45 percent. The sex ratio of Rajahmundry city is 1026 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 969 per 1000 boys.

Rajahmundry Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Rajahmundry city & its Out Growth numbers 37,850 in which population of 143,098 resides. This is around 38.02% of total population of Rajahmundry city & its outgrowth which is 376,333.

Rajahmundry Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Rajahmundry city with 92.21 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Rajahmundry with approximately 4.21 % following it. In Rajahmundry city, Christinity is followed by 2.65 %, Jainism by 0.53 %, Sikhism by 0.05 % and Buddhism by 0.01 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.34 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 92.21 % 347,025
Muslims 4.21 % 15,837
Christian 2.65 % 9,963
Sikh 0.05 % 171
Buddhist 0.01 % 28
Jain 0.53 % 2,001
Others 0.01 % 20
Not Stated 0.34 % 1,288

Rajahmundry Future Population 2021-2031

Rajahmundry City Metropolitan
2011 341,831 476,873
2021 444,000 619,000
2022 457,000 637,000
2023 470,000 656,000
2024 484,000 675,000
2025 498,000 695,000
2026 512,000 715,000
2027 527,000 736,000
2028 542,000 758,000
2029 558,000 780,000
2030 574,000 803,000
2031 591,000 827,000
Rajahmundry City 2011 Total Male Female
City + Out Growths 376,333 185,970 190,363
City Population 341,831 168,735 173,096
Literates 260,616 134,036 126,580
Children (0-6) 32,024 16,261 15,763
Average Literacy (%) 84.12 % 87.91 % 80.45 %
Sexratio 1026
Child Sexratio 969

Rajahmundry Metropolitan Region

Rajahmundry city comes under Rajahmundry Metropolitan area.
Rajahmundry Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 476,873 235,274 241,599
Literates 354,233 182,438 171,795
Children (0-6) 46,106 23,334 22,772
Average Literacy (%) 82.23 % 86.08 % 78.51 %
Sexratio 1027
Child Sexratio 976
Rajahmundry Metropolitan Areas
Bommuru, Dowleswaram, Hukumpeta, Katheru, Morampudi, Rajahmundry, and Rajahmundry NMA