Guntur Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

Total Population
48,87,813
Male
24,40,521
49.9%
Female
24,47,292
50.1%
Sex Ratio
1003
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
60.57%
Density
429
per km²

Administrative Details of Guntur

Guntur comprises 712 villages, of which 691 are inhabited and 21 are uninhabited. There are 14 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 12,96,609, spread across 11,391 square kilometers.

Villages712(691 inhabited21 uninhabited)
Urban Towns14
Households12,96,609
Total Area11,391 km²

Guntur Urban & Rural Population

Guntur had 16,52,738 people in urban areas (33.8%) and 32,35,075 people in rural areas (66.2%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural32,35,07566.2%
🏙️ Urban16,52,73833.8%
Total48,87,813100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population32,35,075
Urban Population16,52,738

Gender Distribution in Guntur

The total population comprises 24,40,521 males (49.9%) and 24,47,292 females (50.1%). The sex ratio is 1003 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male16,21,4918,19,03024,40,521
👩 Female16,13,5848,33,70824,47,292
Male Population24,40,521
49.9% of total
Female Population24,47,292
50.1% of total

Literacy Rate in Guntur

The literacy rate is 60.57%. Male literacy stands at 66.98% while female literacy is 54.17%, indicating a gender gap of 12.81 percentage points. The total literate population is 29,60,441.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)10,17,2946,17,43216,34,726
Literate (Female)7,80,6405,45,07513,25,715
Total Literate17,97,93411,62,50729,60,441
Male Literacy Rate66.98%
Female Literacy Rate54.17%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Guntur?
According to Census 2011, Guntur has a total population of 48,87,813. This includes 32,35,075 people in rural areas and 16,52,738 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Guntur?
Guntur has 24,40,521 males (49.9%) and 24,47,292 females (50.1%).
What is the sex ratio of Guntur?
The sex ratio of Guntur is 1003 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Guntur?
Guntur has an overall literacy rate of 60.57%. The male literacy rate is 66.98% and the female literacy rate is 54.17%.
What is the total area of Guntur?
Guntur covers a total area of 11,391 square kilometers with a population density of 429 persons per square kilometer.

About Guntur Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Guntur in Andhra Pradesh has a total population of 48,87,813 with a literacy rate of 60.57% and a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Guntur 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 Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.