About Guntur District

Guntur is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Guntur was 4,887,813 with a growth rate of 9.47%. Guntur covers 11,391 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Guntur's population is 1003 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 945 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Guntur, Urban/Rural population of Guntur, Literacy data of Guntur and Religion wise data of Guntur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Guntur,Andhra Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Guntur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 4,887,813 Growth (%) 9.47
Male Population 2,440,521 Sex Ratio 1,003
Female Population 2,447,292 Child Sex Ratio 945
Area ( In Km. Square ) 11,391

Guntur has a total population of 4,887,813 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,440,521 while the female population 2,447,292. The state area is 11,391 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Guntur has sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 945. Guntur makes up % of India's total population.

Urban/Rural Population of Guntur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 1,652,738 Rural Population 3,235,075
Urban Population (%) 33.81 Rural Population (%) 66.19
Urban male Population 819,030 Rural Male Population 1,621,491
Urban Female Population 833,708 Rural Female Population 1,613,584
Urban Sex Ratio 1,018 Rural Sex Ratio 995

Guntur urban population is 1,652,738 (33.81% of the total), while the rural population is 3,235,075 (66.19% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.

Among the urban population 819,030 are males, and 833,708 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,621,491 are males and 1,613,584 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 995 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Guntur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 2,960,441 Literacy (%) 67.40
Male Literate 1,634,726 Male Literacy (%) 74.79
Female Literate 1,325,715 Female Literacy (%) 60.09
Urban Literate 1,162,507 Rural Literate 1,797,934
Urban Male Literates 617,432 Urban Male Literacy (%) 83.97
Rural Male Literates 1,017,294 Rural Male Literacy (%) 70.14
Urban Female Literates 545,075 Urban Female Literacy (%) 72.25
Rural Female Literates 780,640 Rural Female Literacy (%) 53.77

The literacy data of Guntur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 67.40% with 2,960,441 literate individuals. Male literacy is 74.79% while female literacy is lower at 60.09% among them, 1,634,726 males and 1,325,715 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 1,162,507 people being literate, with men at 83.97% and female at 72.25%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,797,934 people are literate, with male at 70.14% and female at 53.77%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Guntur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 4,217,597 Hindu (%) 86.29
Muslim 559,770 Muslim (%) 11.45
Sikh 764 Sikh (%) 0.02
Christian 89,763 Christian (%) 1.84
Jain 3,282 Jain (%) 0.07
Buddhist 323 Buddhist (%) 0.01
Other 332 Other (%) 0.01
Not Avaiable 15,982 Not Avaiable (%) 0.33

Guntur population is mostly hindu (86.29%) with a total 4,217,597 people. Muslim(11.45%) with a total 559,770 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 764 people. Smaller communities include Christian (1.84% with 89,763 people). Jain (0.07% with 3,282 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 323 people) and Other (0.01% with 332 people). Around (0.33% with 15,982 people) did not specify their religion.

List of Tehsils in Guntur

56

Amaravathi

Area: 213 Km2

Population

66,277

Male

32,709%

Females

33,568

Amruthalur

Area: 125 Km2

Population

44,713

Male

22,123%

Females

22,590

Atchampet

Area: 211 Km2

Population

58,447

Male

29,749%

Females

28,698

Bapatla

Area: 266 Km2

Population

143,825

Male

70,847%

Females

72,978

Bellamkonda

Area: 358 Km2

Population

38,455

Male

19,466%

Females

18,989

Bhattiprolu

Area: 96 Km2

Population

50,252

Male

25,134%

Females

25,118

Bollapalle

Area: 707 Km2

Population

58,086

Male

29,245%

Females

28,841

Chebrolu

Area: 131 Km2

Population

72,141

Male

36,015%

Females

36,126

Cherukupalle H O Arumbaka

Area: 97 Km2

Population

60,385

Male

29,852%

Females

30,533

Dachepalle

Area: 286 Km2

Population

75,233

Male

37,623%

Females

37,610

Duggirala

Area: 146 Km2

Population

62,655

Male

31,269%

Females

31,386

Durgi

Area: 447 Km2

Population

49,059

Male

24,571%

Females

24,488