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Salur Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Salur Population 2026

1,11,725 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
1,13,921
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.39% 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.

Salur Population 2026

Salur is a city located in Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Salur is 1,11,725, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.39% per annum. According to Census 2011, Salur had a population of 1,05,389. The population comprises 51,107 males and 54,282 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Salur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 1,13,921, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Salur

The sex ratio of Salur is 1062 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.

Salur serves as an important urban center in Vizianagaram 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.

Salur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Salur has achieved a literacy rate of 51.29% 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, Salur experienced a population growth of 3.9%, growing from 1,01,386 to 1,05,389. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.39%. 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
1,05,389
📖Literacy Rate
51.29%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1062
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
26,203
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 1006

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,906
Girls 5,940

Literacy Gap

13.8% Diff
Male Literacy 58.4%
Female Literacy 44.6%
SC Population
11,232
10.7% of total
ST Population
33,610
31.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 46,297

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 5,901

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 36.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 12.5%
Agricultural Laborers 49.1%
Household Industries 2.4%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,01,386 1,05,389 +3.95%
Literacy Rate 44.49% 51.29% +6.8%
Sex Ratio 1039 1062 +23
Decadal Growth Rate
3.95%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.39%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Salur in 2026?
The estimated population of Salur in 2026 is 1,11,725. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.39%.
What is the literacy rate of Salur?
The literacy rate of Salur is 51.29% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Salur?
The sex ratio of Salur is 1062 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 Salur in 2031?
The projected population of Salur in 2031 is 1,13,921. This projection is based on the 0.39% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Salur population changed since 2001?
Salur population grew from 1,01,386 in 2001 to 1,05,389 in 2011, a decadal growth of 3.95%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.39%.
What was the population of Salur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Salur had a total population of 1,05,389. This comprised 51,107 males and 54,282 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Vizianagaram District
#4 of 34
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#127 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Salur Vizianagaram Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 51.29%
50.26% ↑ 1.0%
55.37% ↓ 4.1%
Sex Ratio 1062
1018 ↑ 44
996 ↑ 66

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