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Thanjavur Population
Estimated population in 2024
| Estimated population of Thanjavur in 2024 | 2,791,073 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 1,371,721 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 1,419,352 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 2,405,890 |
| Male Population | 1,182,416 |
| Female Population | 1,223,474 |
| Area (km2) | 3,411 |
| Density/km2 | 705 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 1,035 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 957 |
| Literates | 1,790,998 |
| Male Literates | 944,264 |
| Female Literates | 846,734 |
| Average Literacy | 82.64% |
| Male Literacy | 89.04% |
| Female Literacy | 76.50% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 238,598 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 121,949 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 116,649 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 9.92% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.31% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 9.53% |
Thanjavur Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,075,870 |
86.28% |
2,408,217 |
| Muslims | 190,814 |
7.93% |
221,363 |
| Christian | 133,971 |
5.57% |
155,420 |
| Sikh | 231 |
0.01% |
268 |
| Buddhist | 795 |
0.03% |
922 |
| Jain | 1,256 |
0.05% |
1,457 |
| Not Stated | 2,805 |
0.12% |
3,254 |
| Others | 148 |
0.01% |
172 |
| Total | 2,405,890 |
100.00% |
2,791,073 |
City/Metros in Thanjavur District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbakonam (Municipality) | 140,156 | 162,595 |
| Thanjavur (Municipality) | 222,943 | 258,636 |