Viluppuram Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.
Administrative Details of Viluppuram
Viluppuram comprises 1,486 villages, of which 1,431 are inhabited and 55 are uninhabited. There are 19 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 8,00,368, spread across 7,194 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,486(1,431 inhabited • 55 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 19 |
| Households | 8,00,368 |
| Total Area | 7,194 km² |
Viluppuram Urban & Rural Population
Viluppuram had 5,19,088 people in urban areas (15.0%) and 29,39,785 people in rural areas (85.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 29,39,785 | 85.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 5,19,088 | 15.0% |
| Total | 34,58,873 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Viluppuram
The total population comprises 17,40,819 males (50.3%) and 17,18,054 females (49.7%). The sex ratio is 987 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 14,81,475 | 2,59,344 | 17,40,819 |
| 👩 Female | 14,58,310 | 2,59,744 | 17,18,054 |
Literacy Rate in Viluppuram
The literacy rate is 63.48%. Male literacy stands at 70.91% while female literacy is 55.95%, indicating a gender gap of 14.96 percentage points. The total literate population is 21,95,776.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 10,25,617 | 2,08,862 | 12,34,479 |
| Literate (Female) | 7,78,326 | 1,82,971 | 9,61,297 |
| Total Literate | 18,03,943 | 3,91,833 | 21,95,776 |
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About Viluppuram Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Viluppuram in Tamil Nadu has a total population of 34,58,873 with a literacy rate of 63.48% and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Viluppuram district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.