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Amarapuram Population Data

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

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Amarapuram Population 2026

60,644 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
62,361
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.56% 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.

Amarapuram Population 2026

Amarapuram is a city located in Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Amarapuram is 60,644, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.56% per annum. According to Census 2011, Amarapuram had a population of 55,771. The population comprises 27,997 males and 27,774 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Amarapuram for Census 2031 is estimated to be 62,361, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Amarapuram

The sex ratio of Amarapuram is 992 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.

Amarapuram serves as an important urban center in Anantapur 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.

Amarapuram Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Amarapuram has achieved a literacy rate of 56.53% 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, Amarapuram experienced a population growth of 5.8%, growing from 52,717 to 55,771. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.56%. 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
55,771
📖Literacy Rate
56.53%
⚖️Sex Ratio
992
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,132
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 957

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,762
Girls 2,643

Literacy Gap

15.4% Diff
Male Literacy 64.2%
Female Literacy 48.8%
SC Population
12,860
23.1% of total
ST Population
533
1.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 55%
Main Workers 21,581

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 9,347

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 15.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 28.2%
Agricultural Laborers 51.7%
Household Industries 4.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 52,717 55,771 +5.79%
Literacy Rate 43.98% 56.53% +12.6%
Sex Ratio 963 992 +29
Decadal Growth Rate
5.79%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.56%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Amarapuram in 2026?
The estimated population of Amarapuram in 2026 is 60,644. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.56%.
What is the literacy rate of Amarapuram?
The literacy rate of Amarapuram is 56.53% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Amarapuram?
The sex ratio of Amarapuram is 992 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 Amarapuram in 2031?
The projected population of Amarapuram in 2031 is 62,361. This projection is based on the 0.56% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Amarapuram population changed since 2001?
Amarapuram population grew from 52,717 in 2001 to 55,771 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.79%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.56%.
What was the population of Amarapuram in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Amarapuram had a total population of 55,771. This comprised 27,997 males and 27,774 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Anantapur District
#20 of 63
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#502 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Amarapuram Anantapur Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 56.53%
54.05% ↑ 2.5%
55.37% ↑ 1.2%
Sex Ratio 992
974 ↑ 18
996 ↓ 4

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