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, Bheemunipatnam and Anakapalle 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. Proposals to upgrade Vijayawada, Kakinada and Rajamahendravaram into Greater Municipal Corporations are under consideration for a long time.[2][3][4]

Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Tirupati and Amaravati are being developed as Smart cities by Government of India under Smart Cities Mission[5][6]

The cities written in bold are the headquarters of their respective district.

S.No. Name of the City District Population
2011 Census		 Population
2001 Census		 Municipality
Formation
1 Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam 2,035,922 1,345,938 1865
2 Vijayawada Krishna 1,179,395 900,061 1888
3 Guntur Guntur 743,354 514,461 1866
4 Nellore SPSR Nellore 547,621 404,775 1866
5 Kurnool Kurnool 457,633 269,122 1866
6 Kakinada East Godavari 384,128 335,299 1866
7 Rajamahendravaram East Godavari 376,333 374,721 1865
8 Kadapa YSR Kadapa 344,893 148,039 1868
9 Tirupati Chittoor 295,323 244,990 1886
10 Anantapuram Anantapuram 267,161 243,143 1869
11 Vizianagaram Vizianagaram 228,720 176,023 1888
12 Eluru West Godavari 218,020 215,804 1866
13 Nandyal Kurnool 211,424 154,324 1889
14 Ongole Prakasam 208,344 153,829 1876
15 Adoni Kurnool 184,625 162,458 1865
16 Madanapalle Chittoor 180,180 107,449 1961
17 Machilipatnam Krishna 169,892 179,353 1866
18 Tenali Guntur 164,937 153,756 1912
19 Proddatur YSR Kadapa 163,970 150,309 1929
20 Chittoor Chittoor 160,722 152,654 1917
21 Bhimavaram West Godavari 160,669 142,064 1948
22 Hindupur Anantapuram 151,677 125,074 1920
23 Srikakulam Srikakulam 147,372 117,320 1856
24 Gudivada Krishna 134,812 113,054 1937
25 Guntakal Anantapuram 126,270 117,103 1948
26 Tadepalligudem West Godavari 130,348 102,622 1958
27 Dharmavaram Anantapuram 121,874 103,357 1964
28 Narasaraopet Guntur 117,489 95,349 1915
29 Tadepalle Guntur 113,598 41,698 2009
30 Tadipatri Anantapur 108,421 86,843 1920
31 Mangalagiri Guntur 107,197 63,349 1969
32 Amaravati Guntur 103,000 2014

This is a 2011 Population Census of M / M.Corp + O.G. of cities. (M - Municipality, M.Corp - Municipal Corporation, O.G. - Out Growths)

Visakhapatnam view from Kailasagiri Hill
Prakasam Barrage, Vijayawada
Konda Reddy Buruju, Kurnool
NTR Bus Station, Guntur
Godavari Bridge, Rajahmundry
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, Tirupati
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, Kakinada
  • Annamacharya statue, Tallapaka, Rajampet, Kadapa
  • Kanipakam Temple, Kanipakam, Chittoor
  • Raghavendra Swamy Temple, Mantralayam, Kurnool
  • Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple, Vontimitta, Kadapa
  • Ongole Bull
  • Ganta Stambham [Clock Tower], Vizianagaram
  • Nagarjuna Sagar
  • Kondapalli Fort, Vijayawada
  • Lepakshi, Hindupuram, Anantapuram
  • Papikondalu, Godavari River
  • Nallamalla Forest, Srisailam, Kurnool
  • Srisailam Dam, Kurnool
ISKON Temple, Anantapuram
Grand Canyon of India, Chitravathi River, Gandikota, Kadapa
Satish Dhawan Space Centre [SDSC], Sriharikota, Nellore
  • Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha swamy Temple, Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam.
  • Konaseema, Amalapuram, East Godavari
  • INS Kursura Submarine Museum, Visakhapatnam
  • Araku Valley, Araku, Visakhapatnam.
  • Clock Tower, Anantapuram
  • Sri Mukhalingam Temple, Srikakulam
  • Horsley hills, Madanapalli, Chittoor
  • Panakala Lakshmi Narasimha swamy Temple, Mangalagiri, Guntur
  • Chandragiri Fort, Chandragiri, Chittoor
  • Paderu Agency Area, Visakhapatnam
  • Polavaram Dam, Polavaram, West Godavari
  • Mypadu Beach, Nellore
  • Belum Caves, Banaganapalli, Kurnool
  • Undavalli Caves, Amaravati, Guntur
  • Yarada Beach, Visakhapatnam
  • Talakona Waterfalls, Tirupati
  • Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, Annavaram, East Godavari
  • Puttaparthi, Anantapuram
  • Sri Surya Narayana Swamy Temple, Arasavalli, Srikakulam

Sources

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

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2811_PART_A_DCHB_SRIKAKULAM.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2812_PART_A_DCHB_VIZIANAGARAM.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2813_PART_A_DCHB_VISAKHAPATNAM.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2814_PART_A_DCHB_EAST%20GODAVARI.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2815_PART_A_DCHB_WEST%20GODAVARI.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_A_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2818_PART_A_DCHB_PRAKASAM.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2819_PART_A_DCHB_SRI%20POTTI%20SRIIAMULU%20NELLORE.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2823_PART_A_DCHB_CHITTOOR.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2820_PART_A_DCHB_YSR.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2821_PART_A_DCHB_KURNOOL.pdf

https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2822_PART_A_DCHB_ANANTAPUR.pdf

https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2013/feb/11/22-villages-may-be-included-in-rajahmundry-soon-449459.html

http://smartcities.gov.in/upload/uploadfiles/files/AndraPradesh_Kakinada.pdf

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/CRDA-eyes-CSR-funds-to-push-job-potential-in-capital-city/articleshow/47891827.cms

See also

Notes

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