Kurnool Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

Total Population
40,53,463
Male
20,39,227
50.3%
Female
20,14,236
49.7%
Sex Ratio
988
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
52.48%
Density
230
per km²

Administrative Details of Kurnool

Kurnool comprises 898 villages, of which 870 are inhabited and 28 are uninhabited. There are 12 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 8,87,652, spread across 17,658 square kilometers.

Villages898(870 inhabited28 uninhabited)
Urban Towns12
Households8,87,652
Total Area17,658 km²

Kurnool Urban & Rural Population

Kurnool had 11,49,286 people in urban areas (28.4%) and 29,04,177 people in rural areas (71.6%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural29,04,17771.6%
🏙️ Urban11,49,28628.4%
Total40,53,463100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population29,04,177
Urban Population11,49,286

Gender Distribution in Kurnool

The total population comprises 20,39,227 males (50.3%) and 20,14,236 females (49.7%). The sex ratio is 988 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male14,64,5695,74,65820,39,227
👩 Female14,39,6085,74,62820,14,236
Male Population20,39,227
50.3% of total
Female Population20,14,236
49.7% of total

Literacy Rate in Kurnool

The literacy rate is 52.48%. Male literacy stands at 61.12% while female literacy is 43.73%, indicating a gender gap of 17.39 percentage points. The total literate population is 21,27,161.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)8,41,5114,04,85812,46,369
Literate (Female)5,48,9483,31,8448,80,792
Total Literate13,90,4597,36,70221,27,161
Male Literacy Rate61.12%
Female Literacy Rate43.73%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Kurnool?
According to Census 2011, Kurnool has a total population of 40,53,463. This includes 29,04,177 people in rural areas and 11,49,286 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Kurnool?
Kurnool has 20,39,227 males (50.3%) and 20,14,236 females (49.7%).
What is the sex ratio of Kurnool?
The sex ratio of Kurnool is 988 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Kurnool?
Kurnool has an overall literacy rate of 52.48%. The male literacy rate is 61.12% and the female literacy rate is 43.73%.
What is the total area of Kurnool?
Kurnool covers a total area of 17,658 square kilometers with a population density of 230 persons per square kilometer.

About Kurnool Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh has a total population of 40,53,463 with a literacy rate of 52.48% and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Kurnool district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.