Anantapur District Population, Andhra Pradesh - Census India 2011

Anantapur is one of district of Andhra Pradesh in India. There are 63 Mandals, 949 villages and 18 towns in Anantapur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Anantapur district has 968,160 households, population of 4,081,148 of which 2,064,495 are males and 2,016,653 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 445,956 which is 10.93% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Anantapur district is around 977 compared to 993 which is average of Andhra Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Anantapur district is 56.63% out of which 64.83% males are literate and 48.22% females are literate. The total area of Anantapur is 19,130 sq.km with population density of 213 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 71.93% of population lives in Urban area and 28.07% lives in Rural area. There are 14.29% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.78% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Anantapur district.

Anantapur Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	4,081,148	100%
Hindu	3,599,372	88.2%
Muslim	443,456	10.87%
Christian	20,463	0.5%
Religion not stated	14,858	0.36%
Jain	1,417	0.03%
Sikh	932	0.02%
Buddhist	341	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	309	0.01%

Anantapur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	377	18,753
Number of households	267,794	700,366
Total Population	1,145,711	2,935,437
Population (%)	50.22%	49.27%
Male Population	575,338	1,489,157
Female Population	570,373	1,446,280
Sex Ratio	991	971
Literacy (%)	66.73%	52.68%

List of Mandals in Anantapur

Check out complete list of all Mandals of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh

Anantapur Population Facts

Number of Households	968,160
Population	4,081,148
Male Population	2,064,495 (50.59%)
Female Population	2,016,653 (49.41%)
Children Population	445,956
Area	19,130 km2
Population density/km2	213
Sex-ratio	977
Literacy	56.63%
Male Literacy	64.83%
Female Literacy	48.22%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	3.78%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	14.29%