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Charminar Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Charminar Population 2026

3,19,770 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
3,53,052
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Charminar Population 2026

Charminar is a city located in Hyderabad District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Charminar is 3,19,770, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Charminar had a population of 2,37,594. The population comprises 1,22,690 males and 1,14,904 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Charminar for Census 2031 is estimated to be 3,53,052, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Charminar

The sex ratio of Charminar is 937 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Charminar serves as an important urban center in Hyderabad 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.

Charminar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Charminar has achieved a literacy rate of 73.06% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,37,594
📖Literacy Rate
73.06%
⚖️Sex Ratio
937
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
46,053
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 901

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 15,981
Girls 14,399

Literacy Gap

4.0% Diff
Male Literacy 75.0%
Female Literacy 71.0%
SC Population
3,544
1.5% of total
ST Population
933
0.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 29%
Main Workers 47,211

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 22,819

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 92.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 2.6%
Agricultural Laborers 2.8%
Household Industries 2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Charminar in 2026?
The estimated population of Charminar in 2026 is 3,19,770. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Charminar?
The literacy rate of Charminar is 73.06% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Charminar?
The sex ratio of Charminar is 937 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Charminar in 2031?
The projected population of Charminar in 2031 is 3,53,052. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Charminar population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Charminar. The Census 2011 population was 2,37,594. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Charminar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Charminar had a total population of 2,37,594. This comprised 1,22,690 males and 1,14,904 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Hyderabad District
#8 of 16
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#40 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Charminar Hyderabad Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 73.06%
74.43% ↓ 1.4%
55.37% ↑ 17.7%
Sex Ratio 937
959 ↓ 22
996 ↓ 59

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