Tiruppur Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.
Administrative Details of Tiruppur
Tiruppur comprises 297 villages, of which 297 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 49 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 7,12,210, spread across 5,187 square kilometers.
| Villages | 297(297 inhabited • 0 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 49 |
| Households | 7,12,210 |
| Total Area | 5,187 km² |
Tiruppur Urban & Rural Population
Tiruppur had 15,21,111 people in urban areas (61.4%) and 9,57,941 people in rural areas (38.6%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 9,57,941 | 38.6% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 15,21,111 | 61.4% |
| Total | 24,79,052 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Tiruppur
The total population comprises 12,46,159 males (50.3%) and 12,32,893 females (49.7%). The sex ratio is 989 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 4,79,309 | 7,66,850 | 12,46,159 |
| 👩 Female | 4,78,632 | 7,54,261 | 12,32,893 |
Literacy Rate in Tiruppur
The literacy rate is 71.02%. Male literacy stands at 77.01% while female literacy is 64.96%, indicating a gender gap of 12.05 percentage points. The total literate population is 17,60,566.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 3,43,434 | 6,16,189 | 9,59,623 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,67,883 | 5,33,060 | 8,00,943 |
| Total Literate | 6,11,317 | 11,49,249 | 17,60,566 |
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About Tiruppur Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu has a total population of 24,79,052 with a literacy rate of 71.02% and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Tiruppur district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.