Bhimavaram Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bhimavaram Tehsil has a population of 2.26 Lac (2,26,497) with 1.12 Lac (1,12,283) males and 1.14 Lac (1,14,214) females.The sex ratio in Bhimavaram is 1018, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 20.99 k (20,991) which is 9.27% of Bhimavaram Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 982 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.26 Lac

Toatl Population

1.12 Lac

Male Population

1.14 Lac

Female Population

Bhimavaram Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bhimavaram Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.43 Lac (2,43,157), indicating a 7.36% increased from Bhimavaram's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.23 Lac.

Bhimavaram Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bhimavaram Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.44 Lac (2,43,995), projecting a 7.73% increased from Bhimavaram's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.23 Lac.

Bhimavaram Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bhimavaram Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.02 Lac (2,01,560), accounting for 88.99% of the Bhimavaram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.00 Lac (1,00,079), and the Hindu female population is around 1.01 Lac (1,01,481).

Bhimavaram Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Bhimavaram Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 18.56 k (18,555), accounting for 8.19% of the Bhimavaram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 9.03 k (9,028), and the Christian female population is around 9.53 k (9,527).

Bhimavaram Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,01,56088.99%
Christian18,5558.19%
Muslim5,9752.64%
Religion not stated2160.1%
Jain1200.05%
Other religions and persuasions340.02%
Buddhist210.01%
Sikh160.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bhimavaram Urban Population

The Urban population of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 1.47 Lac (1,46,961), with 72.44 k (72,441) being males and 74.52 k (74,520) being females, making up 64.88% of the Bhimavaram total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1029 females for every 1000 males.

Bhimavaram Rural Population

The Rural population of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 79.54 k (79,536), with 39.84 k (39,842) being males and 39.69 k (39,694) being females, making up 35.12% of the Bhimavaram total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Bhimavaram Literacy Rate

Bhimavaram Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.59% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 83.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 76.08 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Bhimavaram Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.21%, while in the rural regions of Bhimavaram Tehsil, it is around 72.83%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhimavaram

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.59 83.17 76.08
Urban Area 83.21 86.69 79.85
Rural Area 72.83 76.73 68.91

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bhimavaram

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.53 83.19 75.94
Christian 78.42 81.16 75.84
Muslim 84.98 88.4 81.6
Religion not stated 78.45 84.88 72.63

Bhimavaram Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bhimavaram Tehsil is 23.40 k (23,397) with 11.36 k (11,356) males and 12.04 k (12,041) females, which is 10.33% of Bhimavaram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1061 females for every 1000 males.

Bhimavaram Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhimavaram Tehsil is 2.02 k (2,022) with 1.00 k (1,003) males and 1.02 k (1,019) females, which is 0.89% of Bhimavaram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhimavaram

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1018
Urban Area 1029
Rural Area 997

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bhimavaram

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1015
Christian 1056
Muslim 1010
Religion not stated 1182

Bhimavaram Area & Households

The Total Area of Bhimavaram Tehsil is 194.49 Square KM, with a population density of 1,165 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bhimavaram Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Bhimavaram Tehsil are 14.The Total Number of households in Bhimavaram Tehsil are 61.92 k(61,920).

Bhimavaram Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bhimavaram Tehsil, there are about 90.21 k (90,208) workers, making up nearly 39.83% of the Bhimavaram Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.90 k (66,902) are male workers, and about 23.31 k (23,306) are female workers.

Bhimavaram - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.43 Lac (2,43,157) 7.36%
2025 2.44 Lac (2,43,995) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 2.45 Lac (2,44,591) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 2.45 Lac (2,45,014) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 2.45 Lac (2,45,441) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 2.46 Lac (2,45,864) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 2.46 Lac (2,46,287) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 2.47 Lac (2,46,506) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 2.47 Lac (2,46,574) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 2.47 Lac (2,46,647) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 2.47 Lac (2,46,715) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 2.47 Lac (2,46,783) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 2.47 Lac (2,46,856) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bhimavaram Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.47 Lac (2,46,856), with a male population of 1.22 Lac (1,21,723) and a female population of 1.25 Lac (1,25,147). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Bhimavaram Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Bhimavaram Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bhimavaram is 2.26 Lac (2,26,497).

The estimated population of Bhimavaram in 2024 is approximately 2.43 Lac (2,43,157).

Hindu constitute 88.99% of Bhimavaram population, amounting to approximately 2.02 Lac (2,01,560) people.

Christian constitute 8.19% of Bhimavaram population, totaling around 18.56 k (18,555) people.

Hindu: 88.99%, Christian: 8.19%, Muslim: 2.64%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Jain: 0.05%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bhimavaram is 23.40 k (10.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.02 k (0.89%).

In Bhimavaram, 1.47 Lac (64.88%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 79.54 k (35.12%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhimavaram is 79.59%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 76.08%.

The sex ratio in Bhimavaram is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

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