Hyderabad

District in Telangana

Population
39.4 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
186 km²
Literacy Rate
73.3%
State: 59.1%
Sex Ratio
954
State: 988
Density
21,192 /km²
State: 322 /km²

Hyderabad is a district in Telangana with a population of 39.4 Lakh spread across 186 sq km. Its literacy rate of 73.3% is above the state average of 59.1% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 988. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density21,192 /km²322 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio954988943
Literacy Rate73.3%59.1%63.0%
SC Population6.3%15.5%16.6%
ST Population1.2%9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation35.8%46.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting30.4%33.4%33.2%
Child Wasting17.7%22.3%18.4%
Underweight Children18.9%32.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia63.6%70.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia52.7%58.6%55.3%
Full Vaccination73.8%79.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery98.3%96.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation84.4%74.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel99.5%90.2%54.6%
Health Insurance48.9%62.8%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.6%98.4%93.6%
Electricity Access99.9%99.5%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage10.6%24.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy2.2%6.7%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap6.3%16.1%14.1%
Female Work Gap32.7%12.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density81.0 per 1k pop48.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs3.2 Lakh58.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share19.1%20.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4375 per lakh2339 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)24.2%29.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.011.090.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities19.0 per lakh3.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)724.0 per lakh98.5 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime311.0 per lakh23.4 per lakh55.7 per lakh

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling63.2%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use12.4%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene94.2%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)913.808933.97925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes351.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)64.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household0.643.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases9.7%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~76848.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hyderabad district?

Hyderabad has a population of 39.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 21,192 people per sq km across 186 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Hyderabad?

Hyderabad has a literacy rate of 73.3%, which is above the Telangana average of 59.1% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Hyderabad compare to Telangana?

Hyderabad has a sex ratio of 954 (below state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 73.3% (above state average of 59.1%).

What data sources are used for Hyderabad?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)