Andhra Pradesh Population 2024
Andhra Pradesh is a state in the southeastern region of India. It’s the seventh-largest state by area and the tenth-most populous state. As per the Population projection report of Census India, the estimated projected population of Andhra Pradesh in 2024 is 53,340,000 (5.33 Crore)
Census 2011 Details
Andhra Pradesh has a population growth rate during 2011-2021 of 8.73%. Its estimated population in 2021 is 52,787, 000 (5.27 Crore)* an increase of around 31 lakhs from 2011.
| Andhra Pradesh | Census 2011 | 2024 Estimates |
| Total Population | 49,386,799 (4.94 Crore) | 5.33 Crore |
| Male Population | 24,738,068 | 2.66 Crore |
| Female Population | 24,648,731 | 2.66 Crore |
| Sex Ratio | 996 | 999 |
| Population Density | 308/km2 | 323/km2 |
| Total Area | 162,975 km2 | |
| Area Rank | 7th | |
| Population Rank | 10th | |
| Average Literacy (%) | 67.41% | |
| Capital City | Amravati | |
| Formation | 1-Nov-56 |
Source: Census 2011
Andhra Pradesh Historical Population
Let’s look at decade population & percentage change Of Andhra Pradesh from the Year 1910 to 2011. Till 2011 Telangana is Part of Andhra Pradesh. The Chart below shows united Andhra Popuplation,
| Census Year | Population | Absolute Change | Percentage Change |
| 1901 | 19,065,921 | – | – |
| 1911 | 21,447,412 | +2,381,491 | +12.49 |
| 1921 | 21,420,448 | -26,964 | -0.13 |
| 1931 | 24,203,573 | +2,783,125 | +12.99 |
| 1941 | 27,289,340 | +3,085,767 | +12.75 |
| 1951 | 31,115,259 | +3,825,919 | +14.02 |
| 1961 | 35,983,447 | +4,868,188 | +15.65 |
| 1971 | 43,502,708 | +7,519,261 | +20.90 |
| 1981 | 53,551,026 | +10,048,318 | +23.10 |
| 1991 | 66,508,008 | +12,956,982 | +24.20 |
| 2001 | 76,210,007 | +9,701,999 | +14.59 |
| 2011 | 84,580,777 | +8,370,770 | +10.98 |
Top Cities by Population
Andhra Pradesh has several cities with a large population, making it a densely populated state. It has 31+ cities with populations of more than 1 lakh presidents.
Let’s look at the top cities in Andhra Pradesh by population. (Click on City to know about its population and demography)
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