Chittoor District - Population 2011-2025

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Chittoor District Census 2021/2011: Full Population, Religion, Urban/Rural, Literacy, SC/ST, City & Taluk Stats (All Official Data)

Quick Overview: Chittoor District Census 2021

Estimated Population (2021): 4,570,000 (45.7 Lakhs)
Estimated Population (2025): 4,525,520–4,700,000 (45.26–47 Lakhs)
Population (2011): 4,174,064 (41.74 Lakhs)
Male (2011): 2,090,204
Female (2011): 2,083,860
Sex Ratio (2011): 997 females per 1000 males
Child Sex Ratio (0-6, 2011): 931
Area: 15,152 km²
Population Density (2011): 275/km²
Urban Population (2011): 1,231,386 (29.50%)
Rural Population (2011): 2,942,678 (70.50%)
Households (2011): 1,047,105

Population Projections (2011–2031)

Year	Projected Population
2011	4,174,064 (41.74 Lakhs)
2021	4,570,000 (45.70 Lakhs)
2022	4,610,000 (46.17 Lakhs)
2023	4,640,000 (46.50 Lakhs)
2024	4,670,000 (46.78 Lakhs)
2025	4,700,000 (47.01 Lakhs)
2026	4,720,000 (47.22 Lakhs)
2027	4,730,000 (47.39 Lakhs)
2028	4,750,000 (47.54 Lakhs)
2029	4,760,000 (47.66 Lakhs)
2030	4,770,000 (47.77 Lakhs)
2031	4,780,000 (47.86 Lakhs)

Historic Census: 2001–2011

Census Year	Population	Male	Female	Growth %	Sex Ratio
2001	3,745,875	1,889,690	1,856,185	14.86%	982
2011	4,174,064	2,090,204	2,083,860	11.43%	997

Urban & Rural Data (2011)

Description	Urban	Rural
Population (%)	29.50%	70.50%
Total Population	1,231,386	2,942,678
Male Population	616,152	1,474,052
Female Population	615,234	1,468,626
Sex Ratio	999	996
Child Sex Ratio (0-6)	926	932
Child Population (0-6)	124,378	320,194
Male Child (0-6)	64,588	165,695
Female Child (0-6)	59,790	154,499
Child Percentage (0-6)	10.10%	10.88%
Literates	910,662	1,757,216
Male Literates	486,043	998,751
Female Literates	424,619	758,465
Average Literacy	82.26%	67.01%
Male Literacy	88.12%	76.34%
Female Literacy	76.45%	57.72%

Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST)

SC Population (2011): 834,168 (20%)
ST Population (2011): 181,236 (4.3%)
SC Population Sex Ratio: 996
ST Population Sex Ratio: 1,004

Literacy Data

Average Literacy (2011): 71.53%
Male Literacy: 79.83%
Female Literacy: 63.28%
Total Literates (2011): 2,667,878
Male Literates: 1,484,794
Female Literates: 1,183,084

Religion-wise Population

Description	2011 Population	Percentage	2025 Estimate
Hindu	3,737,588	89.54%	4,052,293
Muslim	397,870	9.53%	431,371
Christian	24,129	0.58%	26,161
Sikh	867	0.02%	940
Buddhist	253	0.01%	274
Jain	1,322	0.03%	1,433
Others	358	0.01%	388
Not Stated	11,677	0.28%	12,660

Child Population (0-6 Years)

Total: 444,572 (10.65%)
Boys: 230,283
Girls: 214,289
Sex Ratio (0-6): 931

Houseless Data (2011)

Houseless families: 1,801
Houseless persons: 5,120
% of Population: 0.12%

Geographical Data

Area: 15,152 km²
Towns: 14
Villages: 1,504
Households: 1,047,105

Workforce Profile

Total Workers (2011): 2,218,474 (53.17%)
Male Workers: 1,295,389
Female Workers: 923,085

Major Cities & Urban Agglomerations

City Name	2011 Population	Male	Female	2025 Estimate
Tirupati (Municipal Corporation)	287,482	146,225	141,257	311,688
Chittoor (Municipality)	153,756	76,591	77,165	166,702
Madanapalle (Municipality)	136,414	68,345	68,069	147,900

Urban Agglomerations	2011 Population	Male	Female
Tirupati (UA)	461,900	232,359	229,541
Madanapalle (UA)	180,180	90,700	89,480
Chittoor (UA)	175,647	87,509	88,138

Subdistrict / Tahsil (Mandal) List – Chittoor District

Key Socio-Economic & Demographic Facts

Religious majority: ~90% Hindu, ~9.5% Muslim
SC+ST close to 24% (20% SC, 4.3% ST)
Urbanization: nearly 30%
Sex ratio close to parity, higher in rural areas
Literacy above national/AP average (71.53%)—but gender gap >16%
Tirupati is the largest urban center
Slowing population growth, but sustained urban expansion

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