south India

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is an important part of south India, known for its people, institutions, economy, culture, and regional identity. This profile is designed for simple civic understanding and UPSC-style revision.

Capital

Amaravati

Population

5.3 Cr

Area

1,62,968 km²

Literacy

67%

Districts

26

GSDP

₹15.37 lakh Cr

Quick facts

Capital
Amaravati
Largest city
Amaravati
Region
south
Population
5.3 Cr
Languages
Telugu

Economy snapshot

GSDP
₹15.37 lakh Cr
Growth
7%
Per capita income
₹2,87,828
Industries
Agriculture, Pharmaceuticals, Ports