Anakapalle Population

As per the 2011 Census, Anakapalle Tehsil has a population of 1.87 Lac (1,86,937) with 92.73 k (92,727) males and 94.21 k (94,210) females.The sex ratio in Anakapalle is 1016, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Anakapalle Tehsil is 18.64 k (18,636) which is 9.97% of Anakapalle Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Anakapalle Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.87 Lac

Toatl Population

92.73 k

Male Population

94.21 k

Female Population

Anakapalle Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Anakapalle Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.01 Lac (2,00,688), indicating a 7.36% increased from Anakapalle's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 99.34 k, and the estimated female population is 1.01 Lac.

Anakapalle Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Anakapalle Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.01 Lac (2,01,379), projecting a 7.73% increased from Anakapalle's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 99.66 k, and the estimated female population is 1.02 Lac.

Anakapalle Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Anakapalle Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.81 Lac (1,81,468), accounting for 97.07% of the Anakapalle Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 90.01 k (90,008), and the Hindu female population is around 91.46 k (91,460).

Anakapalle Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Anakapalle Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.50 k (2,501), accounting for 1.34% of the Anakapalle Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.28 k (1,278), and the Muslim female population is around 1.22 k (1,223).

Anakapalle Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,81,46897.07%
Muslim2,5011.34%
Christian1,8370.98%
Religion not stated8090.43%
Sikh1520.08%
Jain1490.08%
Buddhist170.01%
Other religions and persuasions40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Anakapalle Urban Population

The Urban population of Anakapalle Tehsil is 91.52 k (91,520), with 45.53 k (45,527) being males and 45.99 k (45,993) being females, making up 48.96% of the Anakapalle total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Anakapalle Rural Population

The Rural population of Anakapalle Tehsil is 95.42 k (95,417), with 47.20 k (47,200) being males and 48.22 k (48,217) being females, making up 51.04% of the Anakapalle total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1022 females for every 1000 males.

Anakapalle Literacy Rate

Anakapalle Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.74% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Anakapalle Tehsil is 79.98 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Anakapalle Tehsil is 63.71 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Anakapalle Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.1%, while in the rural regions of Anakapalle Tehsil, it is around 63.58%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Anakapalle

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.74 79.98 63.71
Urban Area 80.1 87.21 73.12
Rural Area 63.58 72.87 54.55

Literacy Rate by Religion in Anakapalle

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.66 79.92 63.61
Muslim 76.28 84.47 67.73
Christian 76.46 85.12 68.77
Religion not stated 67.34 72.25 62.43

Anakapalle Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Anakapalle Tehsil is 11.70 k (11,696) with 5.69 k (5,690) males and 6.01 k (6,006) females, which is 6.26% of Anakapalle Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

Anakapalle Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Anakapalle Tehsil is 1.76 k (1,759) with 900 (900) males and 859 (859) females, which is 0.94% of Anakapalle Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Anakapalle

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1016
Urban Area 1011
Rural Area 1022

Sex Ratio by Religion in Anakapalle

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1017
Muslim 957
Christian 1086
Religion not stated 993

Anakapalle Area & Households

The Total Area of Anakapalle Tehsil is 169.62 Square KM, with a population density of 1,102 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Anakapalle Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Anakapalle Tehsil are 31.The Total Number of households in Anakapalle Tehsil are 48.90 k(48,903).

Anakapalle Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Anakapalle Tehsil, there are about 71.18 k (71,176) workers, making up nearly 38.07% of the Anakapalle Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.64 k (52,636) are male workers, and about 18.54 k (18,540) are female workers.

Anakapalle - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.01 Lac (2,00,688) 7.36%
2025 2.01 Lac (2,01,379) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 2.02 Lac (2,01,870) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 2.02 Lac (2,02,220) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 2.03 Lac (2,02,573) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 2.03 Lac (2,02,922) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 2.03 Lac (2,03,271) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 2.03 Lac (2,03,451) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 2.04 Lac (2,03,507) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 2.04 Lac (2,03,568) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 2.04 Lac (2,03,624) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 2.04 Lac (2,03,680) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 2.04 Lac (2,03,740) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Anakapalle Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.04 Lac (2,03,740), with a male population of 1.01 Lac (1,00,523) and a female population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,229). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Anakapalle Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Anakapalle Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Anakapalle is 1.87 Lac (1,86,937).

The estimated population of Anakapalle in 2024 is approximately 2.01 Lac (2,00,688).

Hindu constitute 97.07% of Anakapalle population, amounting to approximately 1.81 Lac (1,81,468) people.

Muslim constitute 1.34% of Anakapalle population, totaling around 2.50 k (2,501) people.

Hindu: 97.07%, Muslim: 1.34%, Christian: 0.98%, Religion not stated: 0.43%, Sikh: 0.08%, Jain: 0.08%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Anakapalle is 11.70 k (6.26%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.76 k (0.94%).

In Anakapalle, 91.52 k (48.96%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 95.42 k (51.04%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anakapalle is 71.74%, with male literacy at 79.98% and female literacy at 63.71%.

The sex ratio in Anakapalle is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

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