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Bejjur Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Bejjur Population 2026

60,892 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
65,340
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.42% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Bejjur Population 2026

Bejjur is a city located in Adilabad District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Bejjur is 60,892, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.42% per annum. According to Census 2011, Bejjur had a population of 49,284. The population comprises 24,330 males and 24,954 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Bejjur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 65,340, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Bejjur

The sex ratio of Bejjur is 1026 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Bejjur serves as an important urban center in Adilabad District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Bejjur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Bejjur has achieved a literacy rate of 39.75% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Bejjur experienced a population growth of 15.2%, growing from 42,796 to 49,284. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.42%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
49,284
📖Literacy Rate
39.75%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1026
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
11,767
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 961

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,328
Girls 3,198

Literacy Gap

15.9% Diff
Male Literacy 47.8%
Female Literacy 31.9%
SC Population
10,011
20.3% of total
ST Population
14,318
29.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 59%
Main Workers 13,255

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 15,672

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 9.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 37.2%
Agricultural Laborers 48.6%
Household Industries 4.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 42,796 49,284 +15.16%
Literacy Rate 26.26% 39.75% +13.5%
Sex Ratio 1004 1026 +22
Decadal Growth Rate
15.16%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.42%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bejjur in 2026?
The estimated population of Bejjur in 2026 is 60,892. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.42%.
What is the literacy rate of Bejjur?
The literacy rate of Bejjur is 39.75% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bejjur?
The sex ratio of Bejjur is 1026 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Bejjur in 2031?
The projected population of Bejjur in 2031 is 65,340. This projection is based on the 1.42% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Bejjur population changed since 2001?
Bejjur population grew from 42,796 in 2001 to 49,284 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.16%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.42%.
What was the population of Bejjur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Bejjur had a total population of 49,284. This comprised 24,330 males and 24,954 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Adilabad District
#20 of 52
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#658 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Bejjur Adilabad Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 39.75%
50.93% ↓ 11.2%
55.37% ↓ 15.6%
Sex Ratio 1026
1008 ↑ 19
996 ↑ 30

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