Warangal District - Population 2011-2025

Warangal District Population 2011-2025, Andhra Pradesh census, religion, literacy, SC/ST, urban/rural, city, child, sex ratio, Historical Census Data

Quick Overview: Warangal (2025)

• Estimated Population (2025): 3,783,925–3,820,000 (37.84–38.2 Lakhs)
• Estimated Male (2025): 1,891,000–1,895,000
• Estimated Female (2025): 1,893,000–1,898,000
• Area: 12,846 km²
• Population Density (2011): 273 per km²
• Urban Population (2011): 992,333 (28.25%)
• Rural Population (2011): 2,520,243 (71.75%)

Population Projections

Year	Projected Population
2011	3,512,576
2021	3,750,000
2025	3,783,925–3,820,000
2026	3,793,168
2036	3,828,303

• Annual growth: ~0.11–0.26%

Historical Census: 1901–2011

Year	Population	Male	Female	Growth	%
1901	653,721	343,000	311,000	–	–
1911	822,000	424,000	398,000	169,000	25.79%
1921	813,000	418,000	395,000	-9,000	-1.12%
1931	972,000	499,000	473,000	159,000	19.50%
1941	1,126,000	579,000	547,000	154,000	15.85%
1951	1,330,000	681,000	649,000	204,000	18.14%
1961	1,545,000	791,000	755,000	215,000	16.21%
1971	1,871,000	957,000	914,000	326,000	21.06%
1981	2,300,000	1,171,000	1,129,000	429,000	22.95%
1991	2,819,000	1,437,000	1,382,000	519,000	22.54%
2001	3,246,004	1,644,895	1,601,109	426,004	15.15%
2011	3,512,576	1,759,281	1,753,295	266,572	8.21%

Urban / Rural Breakdown (2011)

Description	Urban	Rural
Population (%)	28.25%	71.75%
Total Population	992,333	2,520,243
Male	498,687	1,260,594
Female	493,646	1,259,649
Sex Ratio	990	1000
Child Sex Ratio (0-6)	939	916
Child Population (0-6)	94,363	246,805
Literacy Rate	81.03%	58.83%
Male Literacy	88.52%	69.04%
Female Literacy	73.50%	48.70%

Religion-wise Population (2011)

Religion	Population	%
Hindu	3,273,755	93.2%
Muslim	197,333	5.62%
Christian	31,377	0.89%
Sikh	1,453	0.04%
Jain	569	0.02%
Buddhist	253	0.01%
Others	126	0.00%
Not Stated	7,710	0.22%

Literacy Data

Category	Average Literacy	Male Literacy	Female Literacy
Overall	65.11%	74.58%	55.69%
Urban	81.03%	88.52%	73.5%
Rural	58.83%	69.04%	48.70%

Religion	Avg. Literacy Rate	Male Literacy	Female Literacy
Hindu	64.14%	73.76%	54.55%
Muslim	78.77%	86.39%	71.13%
Christian	80.77%	85.69%	76.33%
Not Stated	70.69%	80.48%	61.19%

Scheduled Caste & Tribe Data

• SC (2011): 616,102 (17.54%) — Sex Ratio: 1,003
• ST (2011): 530,656 (15.11%) — Sex Ratio: 973

Workforce & Households

• Households: 886,279
• Total Workers: 1,705,655 (48.56%)
• Male Workers: 960,926
• Female Workers: 744,729
• Families living houseless: 1,293
• Houseless persons: 4,476

Child Population (0-6 Years)

• Total: 341,168 (9.71%)
• Boys: 177,444
• Girls: 163,724
• Child Sex Ratio: 923
• Urban child pop.: 94,363 (9.76%)
• Rural child pop.: 246,805 (10.22%)

City / Metro Stats

City Name	Population	Male	Female
Warangal (Urban Agglomeration)	753,438	377,943	375,495
Warangal (Municipal Corporation)	615,998	308,509	307,489

Subdistrict / Taluk List

• Atmakur
• Bachannapet
• Bhupalpalle
• Chennaraopet
• Cherial
• Chityal
• Devaruppula
• Dharmasagar
• Dornakal
• Duggondi
• Eturnagaram
• Geesugonda
• Ghanpur (Mulug)
• Ghanpur (Station)
• Govindaraopet
• Gudur
• Hanamkonda
• Hasanparthy
• Jangaon
• Kesamudram
• Khanapur
• Kodakandla
• Kothagudem
• Kuravi
• Lingalaghanpur
• Maddur
• Mahabubabad
• Mangapet
• Maripeda
• Mogullapalle
• Mulug
• Nallabelly
• Narmetta
• Narsampet
• Narsimhulapet
• Nekkonda
• Nellikudur
• Palakurthi
• Parkal
• Parvathagiri
• Raghunathpalle
• Raiparthy
• Regonda
• Sangam
• Shayampet
• Tadvai
• Thorrur
• Venkatapur
• Warangal
• Wardhannapet
• Zaffergadh

Key Socio-Economic & Demographic Facts

• Near-parity sex ratio (997 per 1000, 2011); strong rural gender balance.
• SC share: 17.54%, ST: 15.11% (notable tribal presence).
• Literacy gap: Urban–Rural difference is high (>20%).
• Child ratio and decadal growth dropping. Main city: Warangal.