District of Telangana

Nizamabad: 25.5 lakh people, one story

People
25,51,335
Area
7,956 km²
Literacy
61.25%
Sex ratio
1,040
#1 in TelanganaSex ratio: 1,040 females per 1000 males. Rank 1 of 10 districts.See the numbers →#1 in TelanganaHousehold industry workers: 13.6 % of workers. Rank 1 of 10 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in TelanganaPopulation: 25,51,335. Rank 10 of 10.See the numbers →Top 3 in TelanganaPopulation density: 321 per km². Rank 3 of 10 districts.See the numbers →

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NizamabadTelangana

The history, places and schemes of Nizamabad are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Nizamabad in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population25.5 lakh#10/10 in Telangana
Area7,956 km²#8/10 in Telangana
Population density321 per km²#3/10 in Telangana▲ state 306
Sex ratio1,040 females per 1000 males#1/10 in Telangana▲ state 988
Child sex ratio (0–6)948 girls per 1000 boys#3/10 in Telangana▲ state 933
Literacy rate61.25%#8/10 in Telangana▼ state 66.46
Female literacy51.54%#7/10 in Telangana▼ state 57.92
Urban population23.1%#8/10 in Telangana▼ state 38.7

People & society

61.3% can read. 1,040 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
71.575.0
Female literacy
51.557.9
Scheduled Castes
14.515.4
Scheduled Tribes
7.69.3
Living in towns
23.138.7

Gender literacy gap: 19.9 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 83.2%
  • Muslim 15.3%
  • Christian 0.8%
  • Other / not stated 0.5%

    Sectors at a glance

    58 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    12.6 lakh workers, 49.4% of all people

    This district
    Telangana
    • Cultivators 22.1%
    • Farm labourers 35.5%
    • Household industry 13.6%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 28.8%

      Schemes & development

      Only 76% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      75.877.1
      Latrine at home
      34.143.8
      Tap water
      62.561.5
      LPG / PNG
      25.930.4
      Phone
      59.560.1
      Television
      42.849.2
      Bicycle
      29.525.0
      Two-wheeler
      14.219.5

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Sources

        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.