List of cities in Andhra Pradesh by population
This article is about the list of most populated cities in Andhra Pradesh state of India as per 2011 Census of India, conducted by The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, under Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
Cities statistics
As per 2011 Census of India, Towns with population of 100,000 and above are called Cities.[1]
Visakhapatnam is the most populated city with a population of 2,035,922 after merger of surrounding towns of Gajuwaka, Anakapalle, Gopalapatnam, Bheemunipatnam Municipalities into Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (VMC) and it was upgraded to Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC). Srikakulam is the least populated Municipal Corporation with a population of 147,015.
The cities written in bold are the headquarters of their respective district.
S.No. | Name of the City | District | Population (2011)[2][3] |
Population (2001)[2][3] |
Year of Constitution
as Municipality |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | 2,035,922 | 1,345,938 | 1865 |
2 | Vijayawada | Krishna | 1,143,232 | 851,282 | 1888 |
3 | Guntur | Guntur | 743,354 | 514,461 | 1866 |
4 | Nellore | SPSR Nellore | 499,575 | 400,568 | 1866 |
5 | Kurnool | Kurnool | 484,372 | 342,973 | 1866 |
6 | Rajamahendravaram | East Godavari | 476,873 | 343,427 | 1865 |
7 | Kakinada | East Godavari | 443,028 | 330,250 | 1866 |
8 | Kadapa | YSR Kadapa | 344,893 | 262,506 | 1868 |
9 | Tirupati | Chittoor | 295,323 | 232,930 | 1886 |
10 | Anantapuram | Anantapuram | 267,161 | 218,808 | 1869 |
11 | Eluru | West Godavari | 218,020 | 196,813 | 1866 |
12 | Vizianagaram | Vizianagaram | 228,720 | 189,104 | 1888 |
13 | Nandyal | Kurnool | 211,424 | 157,120 | 1899 |
14 | Ongole | Prakasam | 208,344 | 153,829 | 1876 |
15 | Proddatur | YSR Kadapa | 206,389 | 150,309 | 1929 |
16 | Adoni | Kurnool | 184,625 | 162,458 | 1865 |
17 | Madanapalle | Chittoor | 180,180 | 107,449 | 1961 |
18 | Chittoor | Chittoor | 175,647 | 152,654 | 1917 |
19 | Chirala | Prakasam | 172,471 | 166,294 | 1948 |
20 | Machilipatnam | Krishna | 169,892 | 159,654 | 1866 |
21 | Tenali | Guntur | 164,937 | 153,756 | 1912 |
22 | Hindupur | Anantapuram | 151,677 | 125,074 | 1920 |
23 | Srikakulam | Srikakulam | 147,015 | 117,320 | 1856 |
24 | Bhimavaram | West Godavari | 146,961 | 142,064 | 1948 |
25 | Guntakal | Anantapuram | 126,270 | 117,103 | 1948 |
26 | Dharmavaram | Anantapuram | 121,874 | 103,357 | 1964 |
27 | Gudivada | Krishna | 118,167 | 113,054 | 1937 |
28 | Narasaraopet | Guntur | 117,489 | 95,359 | 1915 |
29 | Tadipatri | Anantapur | 108,421 | 86,843 | 1920 |
30 | Mangalagiri | Guntur | 107,197 | 91,656 | 1969 |
31 | Tadepalligudem | West Godavari | 104,032 | 102,622 | 1958 |
32 | Chilakaluripet | Guntur | 101,398 | 91,656 | 1964 |
33 | Yemmiganur | Kurnool | 95,149 | 76,411 | 1965 |
Source: STATISTICAL INFORMATION OF ULBs & UDAs also Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner (web), Delimitation Commission of India (web), Rand McNally International Atlas 1994, School of Planning & Architecture (web) - https://www.citypopulation.de/php/india-andhrapradesh.php
See also
- List of urban agglomerations in Andhra Pradesh
- List of cities in India by population
- List of municipalities in Andhra Pradesh
Notes
References
- "Census Data 2011 / Metadata". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 17 June 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- "Andhra Pradesh (India): Districts, Cities, Towns and Outgrowth Wards - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts".
- "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 June 2016.