Demographics
Suryapet Population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1991 | 60,630 |
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2001 | 94,256 | 55.5% | |
2011 | 106,355 | 12.8% |
Religions in Suryapet | ||||
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Religion | Percentage | |||
Hindu | 90% | |||
Muslim | 8% | |||
Christian | 2% |
As of 2011 India census, Suryapet had a population of 105,250(In AP only 42 towns and cities have a population of more than one lakh; Suryapet is one of them. Suryapet is the second city in Nalgonda district to have a population greater than one lakh, the first one being Nalgonda town). Apart from the city population, it has a floating population of approximately 40,000 from the neighbouring villages daily. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Suryapet has an average literacy rate of 84.88%, higher than the national average of 74.04.%: male literacy is 91.18%, and female literacy is 78.74%. In Suryapet, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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