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Hindupur — UN urban centre

169,724

Hindupur: 169,724 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #3,564 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9937; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 13.8292, 77.4951. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197598,005Estimate
1980103,645Estimate
1985114,174Estimate
1990120,000Estimate
1995131,306Estimate
2000144,954Estimate
2005152,291Estimate
2010156,630Estimate
2015159,870Estimate
2020154,962Estimate
2025169,724Estimate
2030176,332Projection
2035181,900Projection
2040186,354Projection
2045189,510Projection
2050193,037Projection

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