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Line 495: {{As of|2011}} [[census of India]], Visakhapatnam had a population of 1,728,128, of which males were 873,599 and females were 854,529 – a [[Human sex ratio|sex ratio]] of 978 females per 1000 males. The population density was {{convert|18480|/sqkm|/sqmi|abbr=on}}. There were 164,129 children in the age group of 0–6 years, with 84,298 boys and 79,831 girls – a sex ratio was 947 girls per 1000 boys. The average [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] stood at 81.79% with a total of 1,279,137 literates, of which 688,678 were males and 590,459 were females.<ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook – Visakhapatnam|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2813_PART_B_DCHB_VISAKHAPATNAM.pdf|website=Census of India|access-date=21 December 2015|pages=26–27, 52|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151119150115/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2813_PART_B_DCHB_VISAKHAPATNAM.pdf|archive-date=19 November 2015|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=population>{{cite news|last1=G|first1=Siva|title=Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation polls unlikely this year|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/Greater-Visakhapatnam-Municipal-Corporation-polls-unlikely-this-year/articleshow/40865385.cms|access-date=26 August 2015|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=25 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140902175736/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/Greater-Visakhapatnam-Municipal-Corporation-polls-unlikely-this-year/articleshow/40865385.cms|archive-date=2 September 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> It is ranked 122 in the list of fastest-growing cities in the world.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.citymayors.com/statistics/urban_growth1.html |title=World's fastest growing urban areas (1) |publisher=City Mayors |access-date=6 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125090345/http://citymayors.com/statistics/urban_growth1.html |archive-date=25 November 2010 |url-status=live}}</ref> The total slum population covers 44.61% of the total population which implies 770,971 people reside in slums.<ref name="census-2011">{{cite news|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/402-visakhapatnam.html|title=Visakhapatnam City Census 2011 data|access-date=18 March 2017|publisher=Census 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625193141/http://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/402-visakhapatnam.html|archive-date=25 June 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> The recent estimates of city's population are 2, === Language and religion === | |||