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Tanoor Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Tanoor Population 2026

48,465 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
51,775
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.33% 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.

Tanoor Population 2026

Tanoor is a city located in Adilabad District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Tanoor is 48,465, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.33% per annum. According to Census 2011, Tanoor had a population of 39,752. The population comprises 19,852 males and 19,900 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Tanoor for Census 2031 is estimated to be 51,775, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Tanoor

The sex ratio of Tanoor is 1002 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.

Tanoor 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.

Tanoor Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Tanoor has achieved a literacy rate of 50.48% 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, Tanoor experienced a population growth of 14.1%, growing from 34,831 to 39,752. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.33%. 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
39,752
📖Literacy Rate
50.48%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1002
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
8,316
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 906

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,798
Girls 2,535

Literacy Gap

20.6% Diff
Male Literacy 60.8%
Female Literacy 40.2%
SC Population
7,145
18.0% of total
ST Population
3,134
7.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 54%
Main Workers 17,881

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,509

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 11.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 40.4%
Agricultural Laborers 44.0%
Household Industries 3.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 34,831 39,752 +14.13%
Literacy Rate 42.19% 50.48% +8.3%
Sex Ratio 989 1002 +13
Decadal Growth Rate
14.13%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.33%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tanoor in 2026?
The estimated population of Tanoor in 2026 is 48,465. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.33%.
What is the literacy rate of Tanoor?
The literacy rate of Tanoor is 50.48% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Tanoor?
The sex ratio of Tanoor is 1002 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 Tanoor in 2031?
The projected population of Tanoor in 2031 is 51,775. This projection is based on the 1.33% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Tanoor population changed since 2001?
Tanoor population grew from 34,831 in 2001 to 39,752 in 2011, a decadal growth of 14.13%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.33%.
What was the population of Tanoor in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Tanoor had a total population of 39,752. This comprised 19,852 males and 19,900 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Tanoor Adilabad Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 50.48%
50.93% ↓ 0.5%
55.37% ↓ 4.9%
Sex Ratio 1002
1008 ↓ 5
996 ↑ 6

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