Religionwise Composition of population in Kadapa District as per census 2011.
According to 2001 Census the total population of Kadapa district stands at 2,601,797 with 1,318,093 males and 1,283,704 females. The district stands at 18th rank in the state as far as population is concerned.
Out of the total population of the district 2,014,044 persons constituting 77.41% are residing in rural areas and the remaining 587,753 persons (22.59%) are residing in urban areas.
Region of the state where the district is located:
Kadapa district is the extreme south eastern district of Andhra Pradesh and lies in the heart of the track of land that forms the southern deccan plateau, popularly referred to as the Rayalaseema. It lies between 13o 43’ and 15o 14’ of the northern latitude and 77o 55’ and 79o 29’ of the eastern longitude, the district spreads north wards beneath the western slopes of the eastern ghats as a rough parallelogram dented deeply in its southern, western and northern boundaries.
• Kadapa District stands 7th in terms of area size and ranks 18th in terms of population in the state.
• Kadapa district stands 15th rank in terms of urbanization with a total urban population 5,87,753 forming 22.59 percentages to the total district population.
• The sex ratio of the district is 974 against 955 in 1991 Census showing increase over the decade.
• The density of the district is 169 against 148 in 1991 Census, showing increase over the decade.