Asifabad Population

As per the 2011 Census, Asifabad Tehsil has a population of 58.51 k (58,511) with 29.37 k (29,374) males and 29.14 k (29,137) females.The sex ratio in Asifabad is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Asifabad Tehsil is 7.42 k (7,424) which is 12.69% of Asifabad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Asifabad Tehsil is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Asifabad Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Adilabad District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

58.51 k

Toatl Population

29.37 k

Male Population

29.14 k

Female Population

Asifabad Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Asifabad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 62.82 k (62,815), indicating a 7.36% increased from Asifabad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 31.47 k, and the estimated female population is 31.35 k.

Asifabad Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Asifabad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 63.03 k (63,032), projecting a 7.73% increased from Asifabad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 31.57 k, and the estimated female population is 31.46 k.

Asifabad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Asifabad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 52.05 k (52,054), accounting for 88.96% of the Asifabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.04 k (26,040), and the Hindu female population is around 26.01 k (26,014).

Asifabad Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Asifabad Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.91 k (4,914), accounting for 8.4% of the Asifabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.53 k (2,532), and the Muslim female population is around 2.38 k (2,382).

Asifabad Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu52,05488.96%
Muslim4,9148.4%
Buddhist8981.53%
Religion not stated3020.52%
Christian1530.26%
Jain880.15%
Other religions and persuasions700.12%
Sikh320.05%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Asifabad Urban Population

The Urban population of Asifabad Tehsil is 23.06 k (23,059), with 11.55 k (11,547) being males and 11.51 k (11,512) being females, making up 39.41% of the Asifabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Asifabad Rural Population

The Rural population of Asifabad Tehsil is 35.45 k (35,452), with 17.83 k (17,827) being males and 17.63 k (17,625) being females, making up 60.59% of the Asifabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Asifabad Literacy Rate

Asifabad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 58.79% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Asifabad Tehsil is 67.35 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Asifabad Tehsil is 50.25 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Asifabad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.26%, while in the rural regions of Asifabad Tehsil, it is around 46.31%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Asifabad

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.79 67.35 50.25
Urban Area 77.26 84.48 70.04
Rural Area 46.31 55.76 36.87

Literacy Rate by Religion in Asifabad

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 56.7 65.34 48.14
Muslim 78.56 85.27 71.53
Buddhist 64.3 76.08 51.64
Religion not stated 59.35 67.67 49.56

Asifabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Asifabad Tehsil is 8.53 k (8,530) with 4.44 k (4,435) males and 4.10 k (4,095) females, which is 14.58% of Asifabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Asifabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Asifabad Tehsil is 11.52 k (11,524) with 5.46 k (5,456) males and 6.07 k (6,068) females, which is 19.7% of Asifabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1113 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Asifabad

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 997
Rural Area 989

Sex Ratio by Religion in Asifabad

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1000
Muslim 941
Buddhist 891
Religion not stated 865

Asifabad Area & Households

The Total Area of Asifabad Tehsil is 334.15 Square KM, with a population density of 175 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Asifabad Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Asifabad Tehsil are 60.The Total Number of households in Asifabad Tehsil are 13.41 k(13,411).

Asifabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Asifabad Tehsil, there are about 26.90 k (26,895) workers, making up nearly 45.97% of the Asifabad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 16.07 k (16,066) are male workers, and about 10.83 k (10,829) are female workers.

Asifabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 62.82 k (62,815) 7.36%
2025 63.03 k (63,032) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 63.19 k (63,185) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 63.30 k (63,295) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 63.41 k (63,405) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 63.52 k (63,515) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 63.62 k (63,624) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 63.68 k (63,680) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 63.70 k (63,698) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 63.72 k (63,717) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 63.73 k (63,734) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 63.75 k (63,752) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 63.77 k (63,771) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Asifabad Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 63.77 k (63,771), with a male population of 31.84 k (31,844) and a female population of 31.93 k (31,927). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Asifabad Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Asifabad Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Asifabad is 58.51 k (58,511).

The estimated population of Asifabad in 2024 is approximately 62.82 k (62,815).

Hindu constitute 88.96% of Asifabad population, amounting to approximately 52.05 k (52,054) people.

Muslim constitute 8.4% of Asifabad population, totaling around 4.91 k (4,914) people.

Hindu: 88.96%, Muslim: 8.4%, Buddhist: 1.53%, Religion not stated: 0.52%, Christian: 0.26%, Jain: 0.15%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.12%, Sikh: 0.05%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Asifabad is 8.53 k (14.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11.52 k (19.7%).

In Asifabad , 23.06 k (39.41%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 35.45 k (60.59%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asifabad is 58.79%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 50.25%.

The sex ratio in Asifabad is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Asifabad population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.