About Warangal District
Warangal is a district in Telangana , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Warangal was 3,512,576 with a growth rate of 8.21%. Warangal covers 12,846 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Warangal's population is 997 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 923 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Warangal, Urban/Rural population of Warangal, Literacy data of Warangal and Religion wise data of Warangal. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Warangal,Telangana, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Warangal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,512,576 | Growth (%) | 8.21 |
| Male Population | 1,759,281 | Sex Ratio | 997 |
| Female Population | 1,753,295 | Child Sex Ratio | 923 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 12,846 |
Warangal has a total population of 3,512,576 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,759,281 while the female population 1,753,295. The state area is 12,846 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Warangal has sex ratio of 997 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 923 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Warangal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 992,333 | Rural Population | 2,520,243 |
| Urban Population (%) | 28.25 | Rural Population (%) | 71.75 |
| Urban male Population | 498,687 | Rural Male Population | 1,260,594 |
| Urban Female Population | 493,646 | Rural Female Population | 1,259,649 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 990 | Rural Sex Ratio | 999 |
Warangal urban population is 992,333 (28.25% of the total), while the rural population is 2,520,243 (71.75% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 8.21% overall.
Among the urban population 498,687 are males, and 493,646 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 990 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,260,594 are males and 1,259,649 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Warangal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,065,023 | Literacy (%) | 65.11 |
| Male Literate | 1,179,790 | Male Literacy (%) | 74.58 |
| Female Literate | 885,233 | Female Literacy (%) | 55.69 |
| Urban Literate | 727,615 | Rural Literate | 1,337,408 |
| Urban Male Literates | 398,373 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 88.52 |
| Rural Male Literates | 781,417 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 69.04 |
| Urban Female Literates | 329,242 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 73.50 |
| Rural Female Literates | 555,991 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 48.70 |
The literacy data of Warangal highlights a total literacy rate stands at 65.11% with 2,065,023 literate individuals. Male literacy is 74.58% while female literacy is lower at 55.69% among them, 1,179,790 males and 885,233 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 727,615 people being literate, with men at 88.52% and female at 73.50%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,337,408 people are literate, with male at 69.04% and female at 48.70%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Warangal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,273,755 | Hindu (%) | 93.20 |
| Muslim | 197,333 | Muslim (%) | 5.62 |
| Sikh | 1,453 | Sikh (%) | 0.04 |
| Christian | 31,377 | Christian (%) | 0.89 |
| Jain | 569 | Jain (%) | 0.02 |
| Buddhist | 253 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 126 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 7,710 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.22 |
Warangal population is mostly hindu (93.20%) with a total 3,273,755 people. Muslim(5.62%) with a total 197,333 people. Sikh are (0.04%) with a total 1,453 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.89% with 31,377 people). Jain (0.02% with 569 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 253 people) and Other (0.00% with 126 people). Around (0.22% with 7,710 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Warangal.
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Common questions about Warangal
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Warangal district had a population of 3,512,576. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Warangal is divided into 50 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Warangal is 997 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Warangal is 923 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Warangal is 65.11 per cent. That works out to 2,065,023 literate people.
Warangal covers an area of 12,846 square kilometres.
2,520,243 people in Warangal live in rural areas and 992,333 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Warangal grew by 8.21 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Warangal is a district of Telangana. You can open Telangana from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.