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Tirunelveli Population
Estimated population in 2024
| Estimated population of Tirunelveli in 2024 | 3,569,898 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 1,764,410 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 1,805,488 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 3,077,233 |
| Male Population | 1,520,912 |
| Female Population | 1,556,321 |
| Area (km2) | 6,693 |
| Density/km2 | 460 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 1,023 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 960 |
| Literates | 2,273,457 |
| Male Literates | 1,210,710 |
| Female Literates | 1,062,747 |
| Average Literacy | 82.50% |
| Male Literacy | 89.24% |
| Female Literacy | 75.98% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 321,687 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 164,157 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 157,530 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.45% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.79% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.12% |
Tirunelveli Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,425,630 |
78.83% |
2,813,973 |
| Muslims | 303,368 |
9.86% |
351,937 |
| Christian | 342,254 |
11.12% |
397,049 |
| Sikh | 268 |
0.01% |
311 |
| Buddhist | 373 |
0.01% |
433 |
| Jain | 144 |
0.00% |
167 |
| Not Stated | 4,746 |
0.15% |
5,506 |
| Others | 450 |
0.01% |
522 |
| Total | 3,077,233 |
100.00% |
3,569,898 |
City/Metros in Tirunelveli District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Tirunelveli (Municipal Corporation) | 473,637 | 549,466 |