Mahbubnagar

District in Telangana

Population
9.3 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
2,601 km²
2.4% of state
Literacy Rate
61.0%
State: 66.5%
Sex Ratio
988
State: 988
Density
356 /km²
State: 322 /km²
Population Rank
15th of 33
In Telangana

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Mahbubnagar: 117.9%, 7th lowest of 32 districts in Telangana

MSME Density in Mahbubnagar: 54.5 per 1,000 people, 8th highest of 33 districts in Telangana

Women Literacy in Mahbubnagar: 59.6%, 21st of 33 districts in Telangana

Health Insurance in Mahbubnagar: 70.3%, 5th highest of 33 districts in Telangana

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RBI Bank Credit (BSR-1) · 2026
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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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Mahbubnagar is a district in Telangana with a population of 9.3 Lakh spread across 2,601 sq km. Its literacy rate of 61.0% is below the state average of 66.5% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 988 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 Density356 /km²▲322 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio988—988943
Literacy Rate61.0%▼66.5%72.9%
SC Population13.9%▼15.5%16.6%
ST Population11.0%▲9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation48.1%▲46.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting24th of 3317.8%▼22.3%18.4%
Women Anaemia25th of 3354.7%▼58.6%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density8th highest of 3354.5 per 1k pop▲48.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs10th of 3350.5k▼58.2k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases18th of 332064 per lakh▼2339 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼3.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)5th highest of 2896.0 per lakh▼98.5 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime2nd highest of 1615.0 per lakh▼23.4 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mahbubnagar district?

Mahbubnagar has a population of 9.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 356 people per sq km across 2,601 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Mahbubnagar?

Mahbubnagar has a literacy rate of 61.0%, which is below the Telangana average of 66.5% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Mahbubnagar compare to Telangana?

Mahbubnagar has a sex ratio of 988 (below state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 61.0% (below state average of 66.5%).

What data sources are used for Mahbubnagar?

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

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.