Salur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Salur Tehsil has a population of 1.05 Lac (1,05,389) with 51.11 k (51,107) males and 54.28 k (54,282) females.The sex ratio in Salur is 1063, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Salur Tehsil is 11.85 k (11,846) which is 11.24% of Salur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Salur Tehsil is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

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

Salur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Salur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.13 Lac (1,13,141), indicating a 7.36% increased from Salur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 54.75 k, and the estimated female population is 58.40 k.

Salur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Salur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.14 Lac (1,13,531), projecting a 7.73% increased from Salur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 54.93 k, and the estimated female population is 58.61 k.

Salur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Salur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.02 Lac (1,01,625), accounting for 96.43% of the Salur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.26 k (49,264), and the Hindu female population is around 52.36 k (52,361).

Salur Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Salur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 2.65 k (2,653), accounting for 2.52% of the Salur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.27 k (1,267), and the Christian female population is around 1.39 k (1,386).

Salur Religion Wise Population

Salur Urban Population

The Urban population of Salur Tehsil is 49.50 k (49,500), with 24.02 k (24,021) being males and 25.48 k (25,479) being females, making up 46.97% of the Salur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1061 females for every 1000 males.

Salur Rural Population

The Rural population of Salur Tehsil is 55.89 k (55,889), with 27.09 k (27,086) being males and 28.80 k (28,803) being females, making up 53.03% of the Salur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1064 females for every 1000 males.

Salur Literacy Rate

Salur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.79% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Salur Tehsil is 66.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Salur Tehsil is 50.09 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Salur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.22%, while in the rural regions of Salur Tehsil, it is around 43.72%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Salur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	57.79	66.02	50.09
Urban Area	73.22	81.8	65.21
Rural Area	43.72	51.66	36.29

Literacy Rate by Religion in Salur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	57.81	66.08	50.08
Christian	50.04	57.87	42.92
Muslim	80.29	85.78	73.79
Religion not stated	52.25	47.06	56.99

Salur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Salur Tehsil is 11.23 k (11,232) with 5.39 k (5,394) males and 5.84 k (5,838) females, which is 10.66% of Salur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1083 females for every 1000 males.

Salur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Salur Tehsil is 33.61 k (33,610) with 16.11 k (16,106) males and 17.50 k (17,504) females, which is 31.89% of Salur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1087 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Salur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1063
Urban Area	1061
Rural Area	1064

Sex Ratio by Religion in Salur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1063
Christian	1094
Muslim	881
Religion not stated	1087

Salur Area & Households

The Total Area of Salur Tehsil is 485.43 Square KM, with a population density of 217 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Salur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Salur Tehsil are 86.The Total Number of households in Salur Tehsil are 26.20 k(26,203).

Salur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Salur Tehsil, there are about 52.20 k (52,198) workers, making up nearly 49.53% of the Salur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.86 k (30,864) are male workers, and about 21.33 k (21,334) are female workers.

Salur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Salur Census Frequently Asked Questions