Mahbubnagar District - Population 2011-2025

Quick Overview: Mahbubnagar (2025) Estimated Population (2025): 4,366,127–4,740,000 (43.66–47.46 Lakhs) Estimated Male Population (2...

Quick Overview: Mahbubnagar (2025)

• Estimated Population (2025): 4,366,127–4,740,000 (43.66–47.46 Lakhs)
• Estimated Male Population (2025): 2,204,000–2,370,000
• Estimated Female Population (2025): 2,162,000–2,370,000
• Area: 18,432 km²
• Population Density (2011): 220 per km²
• Urban Population (2011): 607,692 (14.99%)
• Rural Population (2011): 3,445,336 (85.01%)

Population Projections

Year	Projected Population
2011	4,053,028
2021	4,580,000
2025	4,366,127–4,740,000
2026	4,376,792–4,770,000
2036	4,417,334

• Annual growth rate: ~0.11–0.26%

Historical Census: 1901–2011

Census Year	Population	Male	Female	Variation	%
1901	856,680	433,000	424,000	–	–
1911	1,011,000	513,000	498,000	154,320	17.97%
1921	988,230	500,000	488,000	-22,770	-2.25%
1931	1,174,000	596,000	578,000	185,770	18.84%
1941	1,309,000	665,000	644,000	135,000	11.48%
1951	1,447,000	725,000	722,000	138,000	10.56%
1961	1,591,000	794,000	797,000	144,000	9.92%
1971	1,932,000	972,000	960,000	341,000	21.46%
1981	2,445,000	1,233,000	1,212,000	513,000	26.53%
1991	3,077,000	1,560,000	1,517,000	632,000	25.87%
2001	3,513,934	1,782,340	1,731,594	436,934	14.20%
2011	4,053,028	2,050,386	2,002,642	539,094	15.34%

Urban / Rural Breakdown (2011)

Description	Urban	Rural
Population (%)	14.99%	85.01%
Total Population	607,692	3,445,336
Male Population	307,948	1,742,438
Female Population	299,744	1,702,898
Sex Ratio	973	977
Child Sex Ratio (0-6)	935	923
Child Population (0-6)	70,434	456,796
Male Child (0-6)	36,408	237,506
Female Child (0-6)	34,026	219,290
Literacy Rate	77.96%	50.92%
Male Literacy	85.52%	61.54%
Female Literacy	70.24%	40.15%

Religion-wise Population (2011 & 2025 Estimate)

Religion	2011 Population	%	2025 Estimate
Hindu	3,673,456	90.63%	3,912,000
Muslim	334,172	8.24%	351,300
Christian	21,345	0.53%	22,900
Sikh	658	0.02%	708
Jain	388	0.01%	418
Buddhist	290	0.01%	312
Others	267	0.01%	287
Not Stated	22,452	0.55%	23,915

Literacy Data

Category	Average Literacy	Male Literacy	Female Literacy
Overall	55.04%	65.21%	44.72%
Urban	77.96%	85.52%	70.24%
Rural	50.92%	61.54%	40.15%

Religion	Avg. Literacy Rate	Male Literacy	Female Literacy
Hindu	53.33%	63.65%	42.84%
Muslim	72.04%	80.82%	63.15%
Christian	77.15%	83.03%	71.51%
Not Stated	60.38%	70.85%	49.96%

Scheduled Caste & Tribe Data

• SC Population (2011): 708,954 (17.49%), Sex Ratio: 991
• ST Population (2011): 364,269 (8.99%), Sex Ratio: 948

Economic, Workforce & Households Data

• Households: 869,451
• Total Workers: 2,082,501 (51.4% of population)
• Male Workers: 1,140,067
• Female Workers: 942,434
• Families living houseless: 2,222
• Houseless persons: 8,979

Child Population (0-6 Years)

• Total: 527,230 (13.01%)
• Boys: 273,914
• Girls: 253,316
• Child Sex Ratio: 925
• Urban child population: 70,434 (11.82%)
• Rural child population: 456,796 (13.63%)

City / Metro Stats

City Name	2011 Population	Male	Female
Mahbubnagar (Urban Agglomeration)	210,258	106,086	104,172
Mahbubnagar (Municipality)	157,733	79,177	78,556

Subdistrict / Taluk List

• Achampet
• Addakal
• Alampur
• Amangal
• Amrabad
• Atmakur
• Balanagar
• Balmoor
• Bhoothpur
• Bijinapalle
• Bomraspet
• Chinnachintakunta
• Damaragidda
• Devarkadra
• Dhanwada
• Dharur
• Doulathabad
• Farooqnagar
• Gadwal
• Ghanpur
• Ghattu
• Gopalpeta
• Hanwada
• Ieej
• Itikyal
• Jadcherla
• Kalwakurthy
• Keshampet
• Kodair
• Kodangal
• Koilkonda
• Kollapur
• Kondurg
• Kosgi
• Kothakota
• Kothur
• Lingal
• Maddur
• Madgul
• Maganoor
• Mahbubnagar
• Makthal
• Maldakal
• Manopad
• Midjil
• Nagarkurnool
• Narayanpet
• Narva
• Nawabpet
• Pangal
• Pebbair
• Peddakothapalle
• Peddamandadi
• Tadoor
• Talakondapalle
• Telkapalle
• Thimmajipet
• Uppununthala
• Utkoor
• Vangoor
• Veepangandla
• Veldanda
• Waddepalle
• Wanaparthy

Key Socio-Economic & Demographic Facts

• Large rural majority (85%), among the lowest literacy rates in AP (55.04%)
• SC share: 17.49%; ST share: 8.99%
• Sex ratio close to national average (977, 2011)
• High child proportion and dropping rapidly
• Main town: Mahbubnagar