Golconda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Golconda Tehsil has a population of 2.13 Lac (2,13,359) with 1.10 Lac (1,09,581) males and 1.04 Lac (1,03,778) females.The sex ratio in Golconda is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Golconda Tehsil is 28.70 k (28,704) which is 13.45% of Golconda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Golconda Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.13 Lac

Toatl Population

1.10 Lac

Male Population

1.04 Lac

Female Population

Golconda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Golconda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.29 Lac (2,29,053), indicating a 7.36% increased from Golconda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.12 Lac.

Golconda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Golconda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.30 Lac (2,29,842), projecting a 7.73% increased from Golconda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.18 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.12 Lac.

Golconda Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Golconda Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.34 Lac (1,33,617), accounting for 62.63% of the Golconda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 67.20 k (67,202), and the Muslim female population is around 66.42 k (66,415).

Golconda Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Golconda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 71.62 k (71,624), accounting for 33.57% of the Golconda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 38.13 k (38,130), and the Hindu female population is around 33.49 k (33,494).

Golconda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,33,61762.63%
Hindu71,62433.57%
Religion not stated4,4652.09%
Christian2,8231.32%
Sikh6740.32%
Other religions and persuasions830.04%
Buddhist490.02%
Jain240.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Golconda Urban Population

The Urban population of Golconda Tehsil is 2.13 Lac (2,13,359), with 1.10 Lac (1,09,581) being males and 1.04 Lac (1,03,778) being females, making up 100% of the Golconda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Golconda Rural Population

The Rural population of Golconda Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Golconda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Golconda Literacy Rate

Golconda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Golconda Tehsil is 86.88 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Golconda Tehsil is 78.46 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Golconda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.78%, while in the rural regions of Golconda Tehsil, it is around N/A%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Golconda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.78 86.88 78.46
Urban Area 82.78 86.88 78.46
Rural Area 0 0 0

Literacy Rate by Religion in Golconda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 83.38 86.74 80
Hindu 81.42 86.88 75.16
Religion not stated 85.3 88.53 82.42
Christian 84.81 89.29 79.63

Golconda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Golconda Tehsil is 8.60 k (8,597) with 4.33 k (4,330) males and 4.27 k (4,267) females, which is 4.03% of Golconda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Golconda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Golconda Tehsil is 948 (948) with 517 (517) males and 431 (431) females, which is 0.44% of Golconda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 834 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Golconda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 948
Urban Area 948
Rural Area 0

Sex Ratio by Religion in Golconda

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 989
Hindu 879
Religion not stated 1037
Christian 886

Golconda Area & Households

The Total Area of Golconda Tehsil is 9.89 Square KM, with a population density of 21,573 people per square kilometer, The Total Number of households in Golconda Tehsil are 44.16 k(44,155).

Golconda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Golconda Tehsil, there are about 73.39 k (73,390) workers, making up nearly 34.4% of the Golconda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 56.21 k (56,208) are male workers, and about 17.18 k (17,182) are female workers.

Golconda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.29 Lac (2,29,053) 7.36%
2025 2.30 Lac (2,29,842) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 2.30 Lac (2,30,403) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 2.31 Lac (2,30,802) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 2.31 Lac (2,31,204) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 2.32 Lac (2,31,603) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 2.32 Lac (2,32,002) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 2.32 Lac (2,32,207) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 2.32 Lac (2,32,272) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 2.32 Lac (2,32,340) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 2.32 Lac (2,32,404) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 2.32 Lac (2,32,469) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 2.33 Lac (2,32,537) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Golconda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.33 Lac (2,32,537), with a male population of 1.19 Lac (1,18,793) and a female population of 1.14 Lac (1,13,712). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Golconda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Golconda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Golconda is 2.13 Lac (2,13,359).

The estimated population of Golconda in 2024 is approximately 2.29 Lac (2,29,053).

Muslim constitute 62.63% of Golconda population, amounting to approximately 1.34 Lac (1,33,617) people.

Hindu constitute 33.57% of Golconda population, totaling around 71.62 k (71,624) people.

Muslim: 62.63%, Hindu: 33.57%, Religion not stated: 2.09%, Christian: 1.32%, Sikh: 0.32%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Golconda is 8.60 k (4.03%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 948 (0.44%).

In Golconda, 2.13 Lac (100%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 0 (0%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golconda is 82.78%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 78.46%.

The sex ratio in Golconda is 948 females for every 1000 males.

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