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Anantapur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Anantapur is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India, with 63 tehsils and 921 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 4081148, sex ratio is 97.68% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 56.63%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Anantapur

StateAndhra Pradesh

Area19130.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayAnantapur Railway Station

Nearest AirportHindon Airport / Kurnool Airport

District Code553

Census Year2011

Total Population

4081148

Sex Ratio

97.68%

Literacy Rate

56.63%

Total Tehsils

63

Total Villages

921

Households

968160

Administrative Overview of Anantapur

DistrictAnantapur
StateAndhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Total Area19130.00
Total Tehsils63
Total Villages921
Total Households968160
Nearest Railway StationAnantapur Railway Station
Nearest AirportHindon Airport / Kurnool Airport
Latitude / Longitude14.6783221, 77.6065039
Census Year2011

Population of Anantapur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
4081148
Male
2064495
Female
2016653
Sex Ratio
97.68%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)445956
Male (0-6 Yrs)231369
Female (0-6 Yrs)214587
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total583135
Male292379
Female290756
% Share14.29
ST
Total154127
Male78573
Female75554
% Share3.78

Religion Population in Anantapur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
359937288.20%
Muslim
44345610.87%
Sikh
9320.02%
Christian
204630.50%
Jain
14170.03%
Buddhist
3410.01%

Literacy Rate in Anantapur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2310960
56.63%
Male Literates
1338474
64.83%
Female Literates
972486
48.22%

Workers in Anantapur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
2036166
49.89%
Male Workers
1208544
58.54%
Female Workers
827622
41.04%

Tehsils List in Anantapur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Anantapur district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.