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Srisailam Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Srisailam Population 2026

34,358 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
35,243
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.51% 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.

Srisailam Population 2026

Srisailam is a city located in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Srisailam is 34,358, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.51% per annum. According to Census 2011, Srisailam had a population of 31,834. The population comprises 16,917 males and 14,917 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Srisailam for Census 2031 is estimated to be 35,243, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Srisailam

The sex ratio of Srisailam is 882 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.

Srisailam serves as an important urban center in Kurnool 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.

Srisailam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Srisailam has achieved a literacy rate of 64.85% 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, Srisailam experienced a population growth of 5.2%, growing from 30,265 to 31,834. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.51%. 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
31,834
📖Literacy Rate
64.85%
⚖️Sex Ratio
882
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
7,631
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 927

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 1,789
Girls 1,658

Literacy Gap

21.3% Diff
Male Literacy 74.8%
Female Literacy 53.5%
SC Population
8,094
25.4% of total
ST Population
3,042
9.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 8,298

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 2,767

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 95.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.6%
Agricultural Laborers 1.2%
Household Industries 3.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 30,265 31,834 +5.18%
Literacy Rate 58.98% 64.85% +5.9%
Sex Ratio 873 882 +9
Decadal Growth Rate
5.18%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.51%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Srisailam in 2026?
The estimated population of Srisailam in 2026 is 34,358. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.51%.
What is the literacy rate of Srisailam?
The literacy rate of Srisailam is 64.85% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Srisailam?
The sex ratio of Srisailam is 882 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Srisailam in 2031?
The projected population of Srisailam in 2031 is 35,243. This projection is based on the 0.51% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Srisailam population changed since 2001?
Srisailam population grew from 30,265 in 2001 to 31,834 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.18%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.51%.
What was the population of Srisailam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Srisailam had a total population of 31,834. This comprised 16,917 males and 14,917 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kurnool District
#51 of 54
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#1012 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Srisailam Kurnool Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 64.85%
50.34% ↑ 14.5%
55.37% ↑ 9.5%
Sex Ratio 882
983 ↓ 101
996 ↓ 114

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