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Visakhapatnam District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Visakhapatnam is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India, with 43 tehsils and 3072 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 4290589, sex ratio is 100.60% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 59.86%.

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

District at a Glance

Visakhapatnam

StateAndhra Pradesh

Area11161.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayVisakhapatnam Railway Station

Nearest AirportVisakhapatnam Airport

District Code544

Census Year2011

Total Population

4290589

Sex Ratio

100.6%

Literacy Rate

59.86%

Total Tehsils

43

Total Villages

3072

Households

1097042

Administrative Overview of Visakhapatnam

DistrictVisakhapatnam
StateAndhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Total Area11161.00
Total Tehsils43
Total Villages3072
Total Households1097042
Nearest Railway StationVisakhapatnam Railway Station
Nearest AirportVisakhapatnam Airport
Latitude / Longitude17.6935526, 83.2921297
Census Year2011

Population of Visakhapatnam - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
4290589
Male
2138910
Female
2151679
Sex Ratio
100.60%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)452213
Male (0-6 Yrs)230630
Female (0-6 Yrs)221583
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total329486
Male162873
Female166613
% Share7.68
ST
Total618500
Male302905
Female315595
% Share14.42

Religion Population in Visakhapatnam

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
410532095.68%
Muslim
863302.01%
Sikh
23010.05%
Christian
776071.81%
Jain
23160.05%
Buddhist
8500.02%

Literacy Rate in Visakhapatnam

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2568249
59.86%
Male Literates
1422878
66.52%
Female Literates
1145371
53.23%

Workers in Visakhapatnam

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1889879
44.05%
Male Workers
1239064
57.93%
Female Workers
650815
30.25%

Tehsils List in Visakhapatnam

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Visakhapatnam 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.