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Kanchipuram Population
Estimated population in 2024
| Estimated population of Kanchipuram in 2024 | 4,638,372 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 2,335,233 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 2,303,139 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 3,998,252 |
| Male Population | 2,012,958 |
| Female Population | 1,985,294 |
| Area (km2) | 4,483 |
| Density/km2 | 892 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 986 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 959 |
| Literates | 3,013,382 |
| Male Literates | 1,611,461 |
| Female Literates | 1,401,921 |
| Average Literacy | 84.49% |
| Male Literacy | 89.89% |
| Female Literacy | 79.02% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 431,574 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 220,341 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 211,233 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.79% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.95% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.64% |
Kanchipuram Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,537,399 |
88.47% |
4,103,737 |
| Muslims | 173,785 |
4.35% |
201,608 |
| Christian | 256,762 |
6.42% |
297,870 |
| Sikh | 1,620 |
0.04% |
1,879 |
| Buddhist | 990 |
0.02% |
1,148 |
| Jain | 4,962 |
0.12% |
5,756 |
| Not Stated | 21,978 |
0.55% |
25,497 |
| Others | 756 |
0.02% |
877 |
| Total | 3,998,252 |
100.00% |
4,638,372 |
City/Metros in Kanchipuram District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Kancheepuram (Municipality) | 164,384 | 190,702 |
| Pallavaram (Municipality) | 215,417 | 249,905 |