Y.S.R.
Population
- Population
- 28.82 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 33.97%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 67.30%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 77.78%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 56.77%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 21.01 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 985 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 918 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.50%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 16.16%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 2.63%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.08India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 45.81%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 34.70%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 81.79%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 54.19%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Y.S.R. in context
With 28,82,469 people at the 2011 Census, Y.S.R. was the 132nd most populous of India's 640 districts and the 18th most populous of Andhra Pradesh's 23. That is 3.4% of everyone living in Andhra Pradesh at the time.
Literacy stood at 67.30%, 5.7 points below the national 72.98% — level with the Andhra Pradesh average. That ranked it 442nd of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 21.0 points, 4.8 points above the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 985 women per 1,000 men (8 below the Andhra Pradesh figure of 993).
Y.S.R. contained 21 towns — 10 with a municipal body of some kind, and 11 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest urban settlement was the part of Kadapa (M Corp.) falling inside the district, with 3,18,916 people. That put 34.0% of the district in urban areas, 0.6 points above the Andhra Pradesh share of 33.4%.
Towns in Y.S.R.
Y.S.R. has 21 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadapa (M Corp.) (Part) | 3.19 L | 79.20% | 992 / 1000 |
| Proddatur (M) | 1.63 L | 77.67% | 1003 / 1000 |
| Rayachoti (M) | 91,234 | 73.58% | 961 / 1000 |
| Pulivendla (M) | 65,706 | 72.81% | 1006 / 1000 |
| Rajampet (NP) | 47,220 | 78.26% | 1003 / 1000 |
| Jammalamadugu (NP) | 46,069 | 74.69% | 1035 / 1000 |
| Badvel (M) (Part) | 41,807 | 70.82% | 939 / 1000 |
| Yerraguntla (CT) | 32,574 | 70.56% | 967 / 1000 |