Rajahmundry Population

Rajahmundry, officially known as Rajamahendravaram, is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Located 200 km southwest of Visakhapatnam on the banks of the Godavari River, it is the seventh most populated city in the state. 

As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Rajahmundry City in 2011 was 343,903 (3.44 Lakhs). 

Estimated Population of Rajahmundry in 2026 is 5.10 lakh.

Rajahmundry CityCensus 2011
Total Population343,903 ( 3.44 lakh)
Male Population169,786
Female Population174,117
Density of Population7728 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)84.28 %
% of Male Literates88.14 %
% of Female Literates80.54%
Sex Ratio1026
Child Sex Ratio972
Children (0-6 years)29,883
Boys (0-6yrs)15,152
Girls  (0-6 Yrs)14,731

Sources: Census 2011

Census 2011 Details

As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Rajahmundry City in 2011 was 343,903 (3.44 Lakhs) of which the male population was 169,786 and the female population was 174,117.

DENSITY

The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Rajahmundry for 2011 is 7728 people per sq. km. Rajahmundry city administers area is 44.50 sq. km.

LITERACY RATE

The average literacy rate of Rajahmundry City in 2011 was 84.28 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 88.14 % and 80.54%. respectively. The total literate in Rajahmundry City was 264,653 of which 136,288 are males while 128,365 are females.

SEX RATIO

With regards to the Sex Ratio in Rajahmundry, it stood at 1026 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio was 972 girls per 1000 boys.

CHILD POPULATION

In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 29,883 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total  15,152 are boys while 14,731 are girls. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 972. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.80 % of the total population of Rajahmundry City

Sources: Census 2011

East Godavari District Population

East Godavari is a district in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. As of Census 2011, it became the most populous district of the state. Rajahmundry and Kakinada are the major cities in the district in terms of population. As per census 2011, East Godavari district population is 5,154,296 (51.54 Lakh) 

 Estimated population in 2026 is 55 Lakh.

East Godavari DistrictCensus 2011
Total Population5,154,296 (51.54 Lakhs)
Male Population2,569,688
Female Population2,584,608
District Area10,807
Density of Population477 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)70.99%
Sex Ratio1006
Child Sex Ratio968

Source: Census 2011

Rajahmundry Population 2026 | East Godavari District Population

Rajeev Rana

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