Ariyalur Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu.
Administrative Details of Ariyalur
Ariyalur comprises 213 villages, of which 189 are inhabited and 24 are uninhabited. There are 4 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,97,090, spread across 1,940.002 square kilometers.
| Villages | 213(189 inhabited • 24 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 4 |
| Households | 1,97,090 |
| Total Area | 1,940.002 km² |
Ariyalur Urban & Rural Population
Ariyalur had 83,794 people in urban areas (11.1%) and 6,71,100 people in rural areas (88.9%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 6,71,100 | 88.9% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 83,794 | 11.1% |
| Total | 7,54,894 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Ariyalur
The total population comprises 3,74,703 males (49.6%) and 3,80,191 females (50.4%). The sex ratio is 1015 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 3,33,253 | 41,450 | 3,74,703 |
| 👩 Female | 3,37,847 | 42,344 | 3,80,191 |
Literacy Rate in Ariyalur
The literacy rate is 63.67%. Male literacy stands at 71.95% while female literacy is 55.5%, indicating a gender gap of 16.45 percentage points. The total literate population is 4,80,604.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 2,37,071 | 32,511 | 2,69,582 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,82,342 | 28,680 | 2,11,022 |
| Total Literate | 4,19,413 | 61,191 | 4,80,604 |
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About Ariyalur Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Ariyalur in Tamil Nadu has a total population of 7,54,894 with a literacy rate of 63.67% and a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Ariyalur district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.