Puttur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Puttur Tehsil has a population of 79.17 k (79,166) with 39.19 k (39,186) males and 39.98 k (39,980) females.The sex ratio in Puttur is 1021, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puttur Tehsil is 7.94 k (7,935) which is 10.02% of Puttur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puttur Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Puttur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chittoor District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.
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Puttur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Puttur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 84.99 k (84,990), indicating a 7.36% increased from Puttur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 41.98 k, and the estimated female population is 43.01 k.
Puttur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Puttur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 85.28 k (85,282), projecting a 7.73% increased from Puttur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 42.12 k, and the estimated female population is 43.17 k.
Puttur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Puttur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 75.70 k (75,703), accounting for 95.63% of the Puttur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 37.46 k (37,455), and the Hindu female population is around 38.25 k (38,248).
Puttur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Puttur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.54 k (2,543), accounting for 3.21% of the Puttur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.26 k (1,264), and the Muslim female population is around 1.28 k (1,279).
Puttur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75,703 | 95.63% |
| Muslim | 2,543 | 3.21% |
| Christian | 730 | 0.92% |
| Religion not stated | 163 | 0.21% |
| Jain | 9 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 8 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 7 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPuttur Urban Population
The Urban population of Puttur Tehsil is 54.09 k (54,092), with 27.02 k (27,017) being males and 27.08 k (27,075) being females, making up 68.33% of the Puttur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1003 females for every 1000 males.
Puttur Rural Population
The Rural population of Puttur Tehsil is 25.07 k (25,074), with 12.17 k (12,169) being males and 12.91 k (12,905) being females, making up 31.67% of the Puttur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1061 females for every 1000 males.
Puttur Literacy Rate
Puttur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.69% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puttur Tehsil is 83.19 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puttur Tehsil is 68.41 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Puttur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.37%, while in the rural regions of Puttur Tehsil, it is around 69.89%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Puttur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.69 | 83.19 | 68.41 |
| Urban Area | 78.37 | 85.3 | 71.51 |
| Rural Area | 69.89 | 78.46 | 61.9 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Puttur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.4 | 82.96 | 68.06 |
| Muslim | 78.76 | 85.51 | 72.05 |
| Christian | 91.7 | 95.08 | 88.46 |
| Religion not stated | 91.28 | 95 | 86.96 |
Puttur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Puttur Tehsil is 15.58 k (15,583) with 7.44 k (7,442) males and 8.14 k (8,141) females, which is 19.68% of Puttur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1094 females for every 1000 males.
Puttur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Puttur Tehsil is 4.51 k (4,514) with 2.24 k (2,238) males and 2.28 k (2,276) females, which is 5.7% of Puttur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1017 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puttur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1021 |
| Urban Area | 1003 |
| Rural Area | 1061 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Puttur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1022 |
| Muslim | 1012 |
| Christian | 1012 |
| Religion not stated | 792 |
Puttur Area & Households
The Total Area of Puttur Tehsil is 139.05 Square KM, with a population density of 569 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Puttur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Puttur Tehsil are 12.The Total Number of households in Puttur Tehsil are 19.75 k(19,750).
Puttur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Puttur Tehsil, there are about 31.36 k (31,360) workers, making up nearly 39.61% of the Puttur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 21.62 k (21,617) are male workers, and about 9.74 k (9,743) are female workers.
Puttur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84.99 k (84,990) | 7.36% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 85.28 k (85,282) | 7.73% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 85.49 k (85,490) | 7.99% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 85.64 k (85,638) | 8.17% | 0.18 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 85.79 k (85,788) | 8.36% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 85.94 k (85,936) | 8.55% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 86.08 k (86,084) | 8.74% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 86.16 k (86,160) | 8.83% | 0.09 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 86.18 k (86,184) | 8.86% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 86.21 k (86,209) | 8.9% | 0.04 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 86.23 k (86,233) | 8.93% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 86.26 k (86,257) | 8.96% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 86.28 k (86,282) | 8.99% | 0.03 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Puttur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 86.28 k (86,282), with a male population of 42.48 k (42,481) and a female population of 43.81 k (43,807). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Puttur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.