Kota Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kota Tehsil has a population of 55.23 k (55,226) with 28.34 k (28,337) males and 26.89 k (26,889) females.The sex ratio in Kota is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kota Tehsil is 5.50 k (5,496) which is 9.95% of Kota Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kota Tehsil is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kota Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

55.23 k

Toatl Population

28.34 k

Male Population

26.89 k

Female Population

Kota Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kota Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 59.29 k (59,289), indicating a 7.36% increased from Kota's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 30.36 k, and the estimated female population is 28.93 k.

Kota Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kota Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 59.49 k (59,493), projecting a 7.73% increased from Kota's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 30.46 k, and the estimated female population is 29.03 k.

Kota Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kota Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 52.37 k (52,370), accounting for 94.83% of the Kota Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.86 k (26,864), and the Hindu female population is around 25.51 k (25,506).

Kota Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kota Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.36 k (2,359), accounting for 4.27% of the Kota Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.19 k (1,191), and the Muslim female population is around 1.17 k (1,168).

Kota Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu52,37094.83%
Muslim2,3594.27%
Christian3700.67%
Religion not stated1150.21%
Buddhist70.01%
Jain30.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%
Sikh00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kota Urban Population

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

Kota Rural Population

The Rural population of Kota Tehsil is 55.23 k (55,226), with 28.34 k (28,337) being males and 26.89 k (26,889) being females, making up 100% of the Kota total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Kota Literacy Rate

Kota Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kota Tehsil is 71.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kota Tehsil is 60.01 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kota Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kota Tehsil, it is around 66.07%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kota

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.07 71.8 60.01
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.07 71.8 60.01

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kota

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 65.39 71.13 59.31
Muslim 77.67 83.21 72.07
Christian 82.78 84.71 80.75
Religion not stated 80.95 91.03 51.85

Kota Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kota Tehsil is 16.51 k (16,505) with 8.40 k (8,396) males and 8.11 k (8,109) females, which is 29.89% of Kota Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Kota Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kota Tehsil is 8.96 k (8,963) with 4.89 k (4,894) males and 4.07 k (4,069) females, which is 16.23% of Kota Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 832 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kota

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 949
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 949

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kota

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 950
Muslim 981
Christian 938
Religion not stated 353

Kota Area & Households

The Total Area of Kota Tehsil is 163.04 Square KM, with a population density of 339 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kota Tehsil are 19.The Total Number of households in Kota Tehsil are 14.68 k(14,682).

Kota Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kota Tehsil, there are about 23.86 k (23,864) workers, making up nearly 43.21% of the Kota Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 15.08 k (15,078) are male workers, and about 8.79 k (8,786) are female workers.

Kota - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 59.29 k (59,289) 7.36%
2025 59.49 k (59,493) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 59.64 k (59,638) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 59.74 k (59,741) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 59.85 k (59,845) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 59.95 k (59,949) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 60.05 k (60,052) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 60.11 k (60,105) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 60.12 k (60,122) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 60.14 k (60,139) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 60.16 k (60,156) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 60.17 k (60,173) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 60.19 k (60,190) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kota Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 60.19 k (60,190), with a male population of 30.72 k (30,720) and a female population of 29.46 k (29,463). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Kota Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Kota Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kota is 55.23 k (55,226).

The estimated population of Kota in 2024 is approximately 59.29 k (59,289).

Hindu constitute 94.83% of Kota population, amounting to approximately 52.37 k (52,370) people.

Muslim constitute 4.27% of Kota population, totaling around 2.36 k (2,359) people.

Hindu: 94.83%, Muslim: 4.27%, Christian: 0.67%, Religion not stated: 0.21%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Sikh: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kota is 16.51 k (29.89%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 8.96 k (16.23%).

In Kota, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 55.23 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 66.07%, with male literacy at 71.8% and female literacy at 60.01%.

The sex ratio in Kota is 949 females for every 1000 males.

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