Comprehensive census data showing population distribution and literacy rates for Andhra Pradesh.
Total Population
8,45,80,777
Male
4,24,42,146
50.2%
Female
4,21,38,631
49.8%
Sex Ratio
993
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
59.77%
Density
308
per km²
Administrative Details of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh comprises 27,800 villages, of which 26,286 are inhabited and 1,514 are uninhabited. There are 353 urban towns in Andhra Pradesh. The total number of households stands at 2,10,22,588, spread across 2,75,045 square kilometers.
Villages
27,800(26,286 inhabited • 1,514 uninhabited)
Urban Towns
353
Households
2,10,22,588
Total Area
2,75,045 km²
Andhra Pradesh Urban & Rural Population
According to Census data, Andhra Pradesh had 2,82,19,075 people in urban areas (33.4%) and 5,63,61,702 people in rural areas (66.6%).
Area Type
Population
Percentage
🌾 Rural
5,63,61,702
66.6%
🏙️ Urban
2,82,19,075
33.4%
Total
8,45,80,777
100%
Data from Census 2011. Bars show relative proportion.
Rural Population5,63,61,702
Urban Population2,82,19,075
Gender Distribution in Andhra Pradesh
The total population of Andhra Pradesh comprises 4,24,42,146 males (50.2%) and 4,21,38,631 females (49.8%). The sex ratio in Andhra Pradesh is 993 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
Gender
Rural
Urban
Total
👨 Male
2,82,43,241
1,41,98,905
4,24,42,146
👩 Female
2,81,18,461
1,40,20,170
4,21,38,631
Blue bars represent male, pink bars represent female.
Male Population4,24,42,146
50.2% of total
Female Population4,21,38,631
49.8% of total
Literacy Rate in Andhra Pradesh
The literacy rate in Andhra Pradesh is 59.77% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 66.56% while female literacy is 52.93%, indicating a gender gap of 13.63 percentage points. The total literate population is 5,05,56,760.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
Category
Rural
Urban
Total
Literate (Male)
1,73,95,600
1,08,55,643
2,82,51,243
Literate (Female)
1,29,55,465
93,50,052
2,23,05,517
Total Literate
3,03,51,065
2,02,05,695
5,05,56,760
Literacy rates by gender.
Male Literacy Rate66.56%
Female Literacy Rate52.93%
Andhra Pradesh District-wise Population, Area, Sex Ratio & Literacy Data
Andhra Pradesh has 23 districts ranked by Census 2011 population. Click any district name for detailed demographics.
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According to Census 2011, Andhra Pradesh has a total population of 8,45,80,777. This includes 5,63,61,702 people in rural areas and 2,82,19,075 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Andhra Pradesh?▼
Andhra Pradesh has 4,24,42,146 males (50.2%) and 4,21,38,631 females (49.8%).
What is the sex ratio of Andhra Pradesh?▼
The sex ratio of Andhra Pradesh is 993 females per 1000 males. This means for every 1000 men, there are 993 women in the state.
What is the literacy rate in Andhra Pradesh?▼
Andhra Pradesh has an overall literacy rate of 59.77%. The male literacy rate is 66.56% and the female literacy rate is 52.93%. Total literate population is 5,05,56,760.
What is the total area of Andhra Pradesh?▼
Andhra Pradesh covers a total area of 2,75,045 square kilometers with a population density of 308 persons per square kilometer.
How many districts are in Andhra Pradesh?▼
Andhra Pradesh comprises 23 districts according to Census 2011.
What is the SC and ST population in Andhra Pradesh?▼
Andhra Pradesh has a Scheduled Caste (SC) population of 1,38,78,078 (16.41% of total) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of 59,18,073 (7% of total).
About Andhra Pradesh Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Andhra Pradesh has a total population of 8,45,80,777 with a literacy rate of 59.77% and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1000 males.
Andhra Pradesh comprises 23 districts. This page provides comprehensive census data for Andhra Pradesh including district-wise demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.