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Velpur Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Velpur Population 2026

41,478 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
41,147
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -0.16% 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.

Velpur Population 2026

Velpur is a city located in Nizamabad District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Velpur is 41,478, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -0.16% per annum. According to Census 2011, Velpur had a population of 42,486. The population comprises 20,610 males and 21,876 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Velpur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 41,147, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Velpur

The sex ratio of Velpur is 1061 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.

Velpur serves as an important urban center in Nizamabad 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.

Velpur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Velpur has achieved a literacy rate of 55.46% 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, Velpur experienced a population growth of -1.6%, growing from 43,184 to 42,486. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -0.16%. 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
42,486
📖Literacy Rate
55.46%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1061
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
10,538
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 967

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 1,939
Girls 1,875

Literacy Gap

21.2% Diff
Male Literacy 66.4%
Female Literacy 45.2%
SC Population
8,832
20.8% of total
ST Population
769
1.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 57%
Main Workers 20,425

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,598

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.4%
Agricultural Laborers 33.0%
Household Industries 21.4%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 43,184 42,486 -1.62%
Literacy Rate 43.63% 55.46% +11.8%
Sex Ratio 1059 1061 +2
Decadal Growth Rate
-1.62%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-0.16%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Velpur in 2026?
The estimated population of Velpur in 2026 is 41,478. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -0.16%.
What is the literacy rate of Velpur?
The literacy rate of Velpur is 55.46% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Velpur?
The sex ratio of Velpur is 1061 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 Velpur in 2031?
The projected population of Velpur in 2031 is 41,147. This projection is based on the -0.16% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Velpur population changed since 2001?
Velpur population grew from 43,184 in 2001 to 42,486 in 2011, a decadal growth of -1.62%. The annual compound growth rate was -0.16%.
What was the population of Velpur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Velpur had a total population of 42,486. This comprised 20,610 males and 21,876 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Nizamabad District
#32 of 36
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#830 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Velpur Nizamabad Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 55.46%
51.44% ↑ 4.0%
55.37% ↑ 0.1%
Sex Ratio 1061
1046 ↑ 15
996 ↑ 65

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