Andhra Pradesh (/ ˌ ɑː n d r ə p r ə ˈ d ɛ ʃ /) (pronunciation (help · info)) is one of the 29 states of India. Situated in the south-east of the country, it is the seventh-largest state in India, covering an area of 160,205 km 2 (61,855 sq mi). As per the 2011 census, it is the tenth-most populous state, with 49,386,799 inhabitants.