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Largest and Smallest District in Telangana
Situated in the heart of south-central India, Telangana emerges as a state characterized by a unique blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and rapid modernization. As of the latest available information in 2024, Telangana is administratively organized into 33 districts, each contributing to the state’s socio-economic landscape, diverse heritage, and aspirations for inclusive development.
Hyderabad District is the most populated district in Telangana and Mulugu District is the least populated in Telangana. Bhadradri Kothagudem district is the largest district in Telangana and Hyderabad is the smallest district in Telangana.
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| # | District | Population (2011) | Area (km²) | Density |
| 1 | Adilabad | 7,08,972 | 4,153 | 171 |
| 2 | Bhadradri Kothagudem | 10,69,261 | 7,483 | 143 |
| 3 | Hyderabad | 39,43,323 | 217 | 18172 |
| 4 | Jagitial | 9,85,417 | 2,419 | 407 |
| 5 | Jangaon | 5,66,376 | 2,188 | 259 |
| 6 | Jayashankar Bhupalpally | 4,16,763 | 2,293 | 180 |
| 7 | Jogulamba Gadwal | 6,09,990 | 2,928 | 208 |
| 8 | Kamareddy | 9,72,625 | 3,652 | 266 |
| 9 | Karimnagar | 10,05,711 | 2,128 | 473 |
| 10 | Khammam | 14,01,639 | 4,361 | 321 |
| 11 | Komaram Bheem | 5,15,812 | 4,878 | 106 |
| 12 | Mahabubabad | 7,74,549 | 2,877 | 269 |
| 13 | Mahabubnagar | 9,19,903 | 2,738 | 340 |
| 14 | Mancherial | 8,07,037 | 4,016 | 201 |
| 15 | Medak | 7,67,428 | 2,786 | 275 |
| 16 | Medchal–Malkajgiri | 24,40,073 | 1,084 | 2251 |
| 17 | Mulugu | 2,57,744 | 3,881 | 66 |
| 18 | Nagarkurnool | 8,93,308 | 6,545 | 142 |
| 19 | Narayanpet | 5,66,874 | 2336 | 240 |
| 20 | Nalgonda | 16,18,416 | 7,122 | 227 |
| 21 | Nirmal | 7,09,418 | 3,845 | 185 |
| 22 | Nizamabad | 15,71,022 | 4,288 | 366 |
| 23 | Peddapalli | 7,95,332 | 2,236 | 356 |
| 24 | Rajanna Sircilla | 5,52,037 | 2,019 | 273 |
| 25 | Ranga Reddy | 24,46,265 | 5,031 | 486 |
| 26 | Sangareddy | 15,27,628 | 4,403 | 347 |
| 27 | Siddipet | 10,12,065 | 3,632 | 279 |
| 28 | Suryapet | 10,99,560 | 3,607 | 305 |
| 29 | Vikarabad | 9,27,140 | 3,386 | 274 |
| 30 | Wanaparthy | 5,77,758 | 2,152 | 268 |
| 31 | Warangal Rural | 7,18,537 | 2,175 | 330 |
| 32 | Warangal Urban | 10,80,858 | 1,309 | 826 |
| 33 | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | 7,39,448 | 3,092 | 239 |
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Largest and Smallest District in Telangana by Area
Bhadradri Kothagudem district covering an area of 7483 km² is the largest district in Telangana. Hyderabad District is the smallest district in Telangana with a total area of 217 km²
| # By Area | District | Area |
| Largest | Bhadradri Kothagudem | 7,483 km² |
| Smallest | Hyderabad | 217 km2 |
Source: Census 2011
Largest and Smallest District in Telangana by Population
Hyderabad District is the most populated district in Telangana. Its Population as per the census 2011 is 39.43 Lakhs. Mulugu District with a population of 2.58 Lakhs is the least populated district in Telangana.
| # by Population | District | Population (Census 2011) |
| Most Populated | Hyderabad | 3,943,323 |
| Least | Mulugu | 257,744 |
Highest and Lowest Population Density
Hyderabad District (18172 people per km) has the highest Population density in Telangana. Mulugu District with a population density of 66 people per km is the lowest-density district in Telangana.
| # by Density | District | Density (person/km) |
| Highest | Hyderabad | 18,172 |
| Least | Mulugu | 66 |
Source: Census 2011
Telangana Districts by Literacy Rate
| # | District | Literacy Rate % |
| 1 | Adilabad | 63.46 |
| 2 | Bhadradri Kothagudem | 66.4 |
| 3 | Hyderabad | 83.25 |
| 4 | Jagitial | 60.26 |
| 5 | Jangaon | 61.6 |
| 6 | Jayashankar Bhupalpally | 58.97 |
| 7 | Jogulamba Gadwal | 49.87 |
| 8 | Kamareddy | 56.51 |
| 9 | Karimnagar | 69.16 |
| 10 | Khammam | 65.95 |
| 11 | Komaram Bheem | 56.72 |
| 12 | Mahabubabad | 57.13 |
| 13 | Mahabubnagar | 60.97 |
| 14 | Mancherial | 64.35 |
| 15 | Medak | 56.12 |
| 16 | Medchal–Malkajgiri | 82.48 |
| 17 | Mulugu | 62.26 |
| 18 | Nagarkurnool | 54.38 |
| 19 | Narayanpet | 49.93 |
| 20 | Nalgonda | 63.75 |
| 21 | Nirmal | 57.77 |
| 22 | Nizamabad | 64.25 |
| 23 | Peddapalli | 65.52 |
| 24 | Rajanna Sircilla | 62.71 |
| 25 | Ranga Reddy | 71.88 |
| 26 | Sangareddy | 64.08 |
| 27 | Siddipet | 61.61 |
| 28 | Suryapet | 64.11 |
| 29 | Vikarabad | 57.91 |
| 30 | Wanaparthy | 55.67 |
| 31 | Warangal Rural | 61.26 |
| 32 | Warangal Urban | 76.17 |
| 33 | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | 65.2402221 |
Source: Census 2011
Telangana Districts by Sex Ratio
Nirmal district (1046 ) has the highest Male-Female Sex ratio in Telangana. Ranga Reddy District (950) has the lowest male-female sex ratio in Telangana.
| # | District | Sex ratio |
| 1 | Adilabad | 978 |
| 2 | Bhadradri Kothagudem | 1008 |
| 3 | Hyderabad | 954 |
| 4 | Jagitial | 1036 |
| 5 | Jangaon | 997 |
| 6 | Jayashankar Bhupalpally | 1009 |
| 7 | Jogulamba Gadwal | 972 |
| 8 | Kamareddy | 1033 |
| 9 | Karimnagar | 993 |
| 10 | Khammam | 1005 |
| 11 | Komaram Bheem | 998 |
| 12 | Mahabubabad | 996 |
| 13 | Mahabubnagar | 995 |
| 14 | Mancherial | 977 |
| 15 | Medak | 1027 |
| 16 | Medchal–Malkajgiri | 957 |
| 17 | Mulugu | 968 |
| 18 | Nagarkurnool | 968 |
| 19 | Narayanpet | 1009 |
| 20 | Nalgonda | 978 |
| 21 | Nirmal | 1046 |
| 22 | Nizamabad | 1044 |
| 23 | Peddapalli | 992 |
| 24 | Rajanna Sircilla | 1014 |
| 25 | Ranga Reddy | 950 |
| 26 | Sangareddy | 965 |
| 27 | Siddipet | 1008 |
| 28 | Suryapet | 996 |
| 29 | Vikarabad | 1001 |
| 30 | Wanaparthy | 960 |
| 31 | Warangal Rural | 994 |
| 32 | Warangal Urban | 997 |
| 33 | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | 973 |
Source: Census 2011
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